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Caprese Mini Sandwiches Recipe. Vanilla. Quite a while back, in the Deal of the Day section, I linked you to a site selling vanilla beans and I told you to buy some because I would soon be teaching you how to make homemade vanilla.

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You didn't buy any did you? *sigh* OK. Here's the company: Buy the "shorts" of either Tahitian or Bourbon. It really doesn't matter much, in my opinion. Now, while you wait for your vanilla beans to arrive, go to the store and buy a fifth of Vodka (750ml) It does not have to be the best of the best. These are the things you need to make your vanilla: So that would be your vodka, your beans, a knife, a cutting board and a paper bag. Wash your beans, then split them open, leaving the tops and the bottoms closed, essentially just splitting the middle, like so: Got it?

Now unscrew the cap on your bottle and dump the beans in. Now, put it in a paper bag (mine is custom decorated by Peanut. Looks like a wino parked his loot in your pantry, no? Shake it up every few days. So what is the point of this? Spicy Sausage Dressing Recipe - Emeril Recipes. 100 Delicious, Dirt-Cheap Recipes for the Starving Student. Most students don’t have a lot of cash to spend on food, but that doesn’t mean you have to go hungry.

100 Delicious, Dirt-Cheap Recipes for the Starving Student

With the right recipes and some kitchen savvy, you can eat great even on a student’s budget. Here we’ll share 100 tasty recipes that you can make on the cheap. Along with saving money on meals, budget-savvy students can also save big on a college education by attending inexpensive online colleges. Breakfast Get a good start to your day with these cheap-o breakfasts. Ramen A college staple gets dressed up in these recipes. Sandwiches Use these recipes to step up your sandwiches. One Pot These simple recipes can be pulled off in one pot. Salads Use these healthy recipes to make cheap, delicious salads. Casserole You’ll find delicious casseroles in these recipes. Pizza & Pasta Get your grains with these recipes. Entrees These recipes offer affordable main dishes. Sides Use these recipes to complement your entrees on the cheap. Desserts Satisfy your sweet tooth with these affordable dessert recipes.

Grapefruit Sorbet Recipe. Frugal Recipe: How to Make Your Own Amazing Muesli. Image courtesy Wikipedia Are you a fan of Muesli?

Frugal Recipe: How to Make Your Own Amazing Muesli

If so, then you’re probably not a fan of Muesli’s high price. Most of the time, you have have to shell out $3-$5 or more for this stuff. And, you only get a tiny bag or small box. You’d think they put gold in there Muesli is so expensive. Now, if you’re scratching your head wondering what the heck we’re talking about, don’t worry. Here it is: Muesli is a breakfast cereal that’s really popular in Switzerland. Other than the rolled oats, which most often form the foundation of the Muesli, what you add is really up to you. As you can see, Muesli is really, really good for you. The only downside is the price. I recently found an amazing recipe for homemade Muesli. I’ve been eating my homemade Muesli constantly all week, and I wanted to share it with all of you because it’s so healthy, super easy to make, and so delicious! How to Make Homemade Muesli The recipe I found originally came from AllRecipes.

Ingredients: To Make: My Modifications Yum! Fall Recipe Roundup - All Things Apple. Popsicles! Not to sound full of myself, but I’m pretty sure this is the be all, end all of popsicle roundups.

Popsicles!

There’s a little something for everyone: the foodies, the purists, the ones who prefer frozen yogurt, the ones who prefer a little alcohol, everyone. Tweny-five options to be exact. The post I did last summer on the cold guys was one of DC’s most viewed ever, so I thought you’d all be up for another round – was I right? Click on the photo to be taken to the recipe. All photos and recipes copyright of their respective source unless otherwise noted.