I'm making split pea soup for dinner from the ham bone from xmas dinenr tonight... I thought I had 2 bags of split peas...I only have 1 but I have 2 bags of lentils... Can I use 1 bag split peas and 1 bag lentils? Will I be able to taste a difference?

We did this meal just for fun and found out that it really stretched the meal. Spaghetti Tacos ( you know like on I Carly) I made the same amount of spaghetti noddle , the same amount of sauce, same amount of meat. It normally lasts us one family meal. I cooked it earlier in the day and let...

With our current state of the economy I want to pick your brains to see how you stretch your budget. Thanks, Candy

I bought 4 bone in chicken breasts at a good deal, and I want to stretch them. I plan on boiling, shredding and de-boning. One breast will go into chicken quesadillas, another will go into chicken noodles soup (along with the boiled stock) and I will be left with 2 left-over that I plan to use...

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1/4 C. cocoa butter 1 T. wheat germ oil 1 tsp. light sesame seed oil 1 tsp. apricot kernel oil 1 tsp. vitamin E oil 2 tsp. grated beeswax 1 tsp. clear vanilla extract (optional) Mix together all ingredients except the vanilla extract. Heat the mixture gently until the cocoa butter and beeswax...

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Curious how everyone reuses or recycles things. I think people will be doing this more and more with the way the economy is. Give us your tips *Use old frayed bath towels and cut into washcloths and dish rags. Dish rags I cut a little smaller, so I can tell the difference in laundry. (I cut...

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1/4 C. cocoa butter 1 T. wheat germ oil 1 tsp. light sesame seed oil 1 tsp. apricot kernel oil 1 tsp. vitamin E oil 2 tsp. grated beeswax 1 tsp. clear vanilla extract (optional) Mix together all ingredients except the vanilla extract. Heat the mixture gently until the cocoa butter and beeswax...

when money is tight and a paycheck will not be seen for 3 weeks? Looking for inspiration. TIA

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I love tuna but I always used the white tuna because the light is too fishy. Of course, light tuna is about 1/2 the cost per can (sometimes even cheaper than that.) However, now when I make tuna, I mix a can of light and a can of white with the mayo (and whatever else, I like pickles, celery...

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with only buying perishables... With dh out of work and not knowing how long, I'd like to stretch my stockpile until it screams :toothy: We aren't completely without cashflow, as he has his retirement from the Army (which covers the mortgage, van, & health insurance) and I get a small stipend...

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Do you add water to anything to make it stretch? The post about adding water to the 100% juice got me thinking about this. Is there anything (food, H&B, etc) that you dilute or add water to for more product? I have added water to: ~shampoo ~conditioner ~dishwashing soap ~laundry soap...

Well, 2004 is almost over and I feel like it went by in the blink of an eye. Every year, I make a decluttering New Year's Resolution, and I do stick with it. This year, I want to make an End of the Year Resolution that by December 31st, I will have tossed away or donated 10 bags of stuff that...

by adding oatmeal? I've not done this except for the occasional meatloaf when I was out of breadcrumbs. Was curious the results.