Archive for February 2nd, 2010

February is Freedom from Convenience Foods Month

by: Frugal Michael February 2, 2010

Convenience foods – those easy-to-use packets, pouches, boxes and bottles that make our lives so much easier because they make it possible for us to prepare meals despite our hectic on-the-go lifestyles.  They are also full of additives, preservatives and heaven only knows what other chemicals that I just can’t bring myself to put into my body. Call it a personal crusade if you will, Gone Frugal has declared February Freedom from Convenience Foods Month.

Gone Frugal Taco Seasoning Mix

by: Frugal Michael February 2, 2010

When you are doing your best to live a frugal way of life, so-called “convenience foods” can often be the bane of your existence.  Who can resist those quick fix mixes, pouches and powders that can make meal prep a snap?  You can!
In the first of a series of recipes specifically designed to prove [...]