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I like Nut Milk – How to make homemade almond milk

I like to drink nut milk… Ok stop laughing. Yes, I am talking to you Guy! (That would be my husband with the sense of humor of a 12- year- old.) Dairy (aka Cow’s) milk makes me cough and g… more →

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I like Nut Milk - How to make homemade almond milk — 1 comment

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: I like to drink nut milk… Ok stop laughing. Yes, I am talking to you Guy! (That would be my hu … more →

Tags: Clean and Organic Food, Frugal and Green, Health and nutrition, Holistic Health, homemade, i am awesome, Recipes, Tutorials, Almond Milk

{Tipsy Tuesday} I'm going to start a Garlic Band...are you with me?

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: This nearly made me poop my pants, or at least pee them, a little. All bodily functions aside, this … more →

Tags: Frugal and Green, homemade, Fun and Interesting, Homekeeping, Interweb Meanderings, Tip Tuesday, Tutorials, i am awesome

Spiced Maple Applesauce Pancakes — 6 comments

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: Ahh weekends…this is when most of our pancake recipes are born. This particular recipe was jou … more →

Tags: Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Thrifty is Nifty, recipe, healthy, pancake, homemade applesauce, spiced

Banana Oat Bars

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: Typically before sharing a recipe I tweak  it several times and put my own twist on it.  Not this ti … more →

Tags: Health and nutrition, Recipes, homemade, Clean and Organic Food, Moms and babes, Homekeeping, Thrifty is Nifty, kids

Essential Kitchen Skills: Risotto

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: Learn to make this deceptively rich, frugal, and warming dish and your friends and family will think … more →

Tags: Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Thrifty is Nifty, Tutorials, cooking, natural cooking, Food

Healthy Chicken Nuggets — 2 comments

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: My daughter loves chicken nuggets, Mc Nuggets to be exact and she has the plethora of “Made in … more →

Tags: Health and nutrition, Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Fun and Interesting, Homekeeping, Works for Me Wednesday, Thrifty is Nifty, kids

Slow Cooker Roasted Chicken — 4 comments

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: Sorry about the blury pic, I’ll do better next time. These last dog days of summer were HOT, H … more →

Tags: Health and nutrition, Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Homekeeping, Thrifty is Nifty, Tutorials, Chicken, crock pot

Freezer Style : Red Sweet Bell Peppers — 1 comment

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: What I’ve got you’ve got to get it put it in you Reeling with the feeling don’t st … more →

Tags: Frugal and Green, homemade, Homekeeping, Preservation, Thrifty is Nifty, Tip Tuesday, Tutorials, red hot chili peppers, bell pepper

Strawberry Raspberry Banana Freezer Jam (Lazy Mom Style) plus Legally Preserved

thecrunchysoup wrote 1 year ago: This weekend Guy and I got outta dodge, for the Minnesota Association for Justice Annual Convention. … more →

Tags: Recipes, homemade, Fun and Interesting, Thoughts, Preservation, Freezer Recipes, Trails Of Thought, Tutorials

Tutorial: How to Roast Garlic — 1 comment

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: Tutorial Tuesday – Teach Me Stuff!   Let me share with you one of my favorites, Roasted Garlic … more →

Tags: Recipes, homemade, Preservation, Thrifty is Nifty, Tip Tuesday, Tutorials, Garlic, cooking, olive oil

Trails of Thought: Kitchen Geekery

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: While some people dream about Brad Pitt, sex or Brad Pitt and sex – I dream about kitchens.  Y … more →

Tags: Fun and Interesting, Homekeeping, Interweb Meanderings, Trails Of Thought, Home Organization, Brad Pitt, Frankfurt Kitchen, margarete schutte-lihotzky, Museum of Modern Art

Is Your Home Your Haven? — 2 comments

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: Is Your Home Your Haven? Definition of HAVEN (Merriam Webster) 1 : harbor, port 2 : a place of safet … more →

Tags: Homekeeping, Thoughts, Holistic Health, Trails Of Thought, Home Organization, personal organization, clutter, Haven, organizing

5 Ways to Revamp Your Leftovers

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: Photo Credit: Tvgasm.com Left-overs. Got you thinking, “Now what?’ Wasting food not only … more →

Tags: Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Homekeeping, Works for Me Wednesday, eco-wise, Thrifty is Nifty, Thirfty Thursday, cooking

Free Hand Washing Timers

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: Do you live with a “petri dish” a.k.a. a toddler? Twinkle Twinkle Little Star you have m … more →

Tags: Health and nutrition, Frugal and Green, Healthcare and Prevention, Moms and babes, Fun and Interesting, Homekeeping, Thrifty is Nifty, Coupons and Cheapskates, Interweb Meanderings

On the 1st Day of Crafting My 2-year-old Made for Me - A Hand Painted Egg Carton Christmas Tree

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: The 12 Days of Crafting: 1 Hand Painted  Egg Carton Christmas Tree Max’s afternoon nap time is … more →

Tags: Frugal and Green, homemade, Fun and Interesting, eco-wise, Thrifty is Nifty, Natural Parenting, kids, crafts, Craft

Stuffed Baked Apples

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: Just in time for Thanksgiving! These baked apples are not only simple, quick, and frugal, they are q … more →

Tags: Health and nutrition, Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Clean and Organic Food, Thrifty is Nifty, kids, cook, Kid Snacks

Banana Bread - Bread Pudding

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: In my haste throwing together my latest batch of Gut Scraper Bread I forgot the salt, baking soda, b … more →

Tags: Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade, Thrifty is Nifty

Carrot Cashew Soup — 1 comment

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: “It smells really good, but Carrot cashew soup?!? Well, I’ll try anything as long as the … more →

Tags: Health and nutrition, Recipes, Frugal and Green, homemade

Thrifty Thursday : Reusable Lids for Mason Jars — 7 comments

thecrunchysoup wrote 2 years ago: Things like this make me far too happy, to the point it is a little disturbing and blatantly clear I … more →

Tags: Frugal and Green, homemade, Homekeeping, Preservation, eco-wise, Thrifty is Nifty, Thirfty Thursday


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