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Longer-Lasting Fresh Herbs in a Cup

Shaina · September 18, 2009 · 3 Comments

The leaves are turning on the trees here, signaling the end of summer and the return of brisk nights and even shorter days, as if school starting and the Halloween and Christmas decorations in stores weren't enough. Yes. Christmas decorations. Keep your pants on, Mr. Retail … [Read more...] about Longer-Lasting Fresh Herbs in a Cup

Filed Under: Money-Saving Tips, The Kitchen Sink Tagged With: basil, cilantro, fresh, herbs, parsley, rosemary, tips

Canned Tuna: More Than Just a Casserole

Shaina · August 3, 2009 · 7 Comments

I like tuna. Really. I do. I like it as a big, ol' tuna steak, sliced raw on my sushi, seared and dipped in wasabi-infused sauce. I do NOT, however, appreciate what most American households are likely to have as their tuna standard: Chunk Light Tuna...at least in most cases. … [Read more...] about Canned Tuna: More Than Just a Casserole

Filed Under: Cooking Techniques, Featured, Money-Saving Tips, The Kitchen Sink Tagged With: technique, tuna

A Beginner’s Guide to Freezing Meals and the Basics of Food Storage

Shaina · May 21, 2009 · 23 Comments

Photo by thebittenworld.com Three years ago, my in-laws bought us a freezer for Christmas. It is one of the best gifts we've ever received. My parents were feeling slighted, so they bought us a knife set this past year. Those are also wonderful, but I'm here to talk about the … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to Freezing Meals and the Basics of Food Storage

Filed Under: Featured, Money-Saving Tips, The Kitchen Sink Tagged With: food storage

7 Ways to Save Money On Your Next Grocery Trip: Deal Seeking Mom Guest Post

Shaina · March 20, 2009 · 5 Comments

Earlier this week, I wrote a guest post for Tara at Deal Seeking Mom about how to save money the next time you visit the grocery store. I came up with seven of my favorite tips. 1. Browse the weekly ads online before you go to the store 2. Combine online printable and clipped … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Save Money On Your Next Grocery Trip: Deal Seeking Mom Guest Post

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Hello, I'm Shaina. Food for My Family is where I share recipes, tips, opinions, and my philosophy on food as Ole and I strive to teach our four children how to eat well: seasonally, locally, organically, deliciously, and balanced. [Read more...]

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