Do not starve yourself – Day 43

March 22nd, 2010 arrows rant, starving artist, thrifty cooking, video, web design arrows 4 Comments


Written with a full belly by Nichole

If you want to get a copy of my zine, click on the link in the sidebar to see how you can get your free copy! I wanted to get as far as I could on another coding project I have (so I can have some extra cash to put in my savings), and I [...]

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First Cooking Video – Day 13

February 20th, 2010 arrows thrifty cooking, video, writing, zine arrows 4 Comments


Written with CURRY by Nichole

Just as I started cooking tonight, the thought of, “Why don’t I make this a video?” struck me, and I quickly acted on it. I need a tripod. I’m not sure whether or not this Indian Curry recipe counts as a thrifty cooking meal. Let me do a little math. Chicken breasts – $4.47 Coconut [...]

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Make tomato bisque for under $7.

February 3rd, 2010 arrows recipes, thrifty cooking arrows 4 Comments


Written with awesome by Nichole

I love tomato bisque, and I love this recipe because I can make 4 to 5 servings of it for under $7. Can we say THRIFTY COOKING!? I had originally ganked the recipe from AllRecipes.com, but have since modified it to meet my own tastes. Cooking is great because it’s very forgiving… if you know [...]

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Thrifty Cooking – A Family Meal For Under $8

August 16th, 2009 arrows thrifty cooking arrows 6 Comments


Written with awesome by Nichole

That dollar amount is right.  I’m thinking of starting up a new blog that revolves around thrifty cooking.  Not many people cook anymore, especially when we work so much.  Despite my 9+ hours I spend at work, I still like finding time to cook quick, tasty meals from scratch. What’s on the menu today?  One [...]

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