Country Cooking recipes, cookbooks, homestyle cooking tips and ideas for frugal country cooks who want country cooking recipes, cheap meals and a healthy family.
As the temperature outside increases, your desire to cook decreases. This isn’t due to lack of wanting to cook, but instead, the need to keep the home cool. If you've ever gone through a sizzling Georgia summer, you know just what I'm talking about. Why, even turning the lights on can make your kitchen feel like an oven! If you need some help to keep cool in a summer … [Read more...]
Do you know what to look for when buying a toaster oven? You may be surprised by how much or how little you know. To help you get the best buy for your money, we've put together a few things you'll want to consider before making your purchase. Toaster ovens are becoming more popular than ever because of their versatility. They come in a variety of sizes and with many … [Read more...]
Years ago, there were only a few models of crock pots to choose from. Over the years, improvements have been made, new brands have come to the market, and the slow cooker is available with a huge variety of options. When it comes to selecting a crock pot, you need to know what to look for, what your crock pot needs to do, and your bottom line. This short guide to buying … [Read more...]
Remember the trash collection and trash bags issues in the previous post? Well, as I was looking for some coupons and other money-saving items for my own household, I ran across a cool game. Yep, you guessed it. It involves trash bags! I followed a link to see if I really wanted to sign up for a freebie and while I was on the page, I saw this trash bag game in the … [Read more...]
When looking for a multi-cooker and steamer, the Presto Kitchen Kettle makes cooking easier. Not only can you deep fry delicious French fries and chicken drumsticks, but you can also steam, roast, blanch, braise, and boil foods. Stews, soups, desserts, and casseroles are also popular dishes that the Kitchen Kettle is able to create. Just as most people have a basic … [Read more...]
Slow cookers, or crock pots, are small appliances used by many families around the country. A look around will provide a myriad of cookbooks or websites on the internet with recipes for use with the crock pot. The benefits of using slow cookers go far beyond the ease of finding recipes. One of the main benefits of using a crockpot is that it's so easy. Unlike … [Read more...]
