The readers have chosen, the random number generated has generated a random number and we have our two winners of the vintage cookbooks offered for December’s Pantry Challenge! Kathy earned the readers choice for her great stick-to-itiveness in December’s challenge and has so earned a vintage copy of the Cooking of the British Isles. Chris [...]
Choose the Vintage Cookbook Winner!
January 8, 2009 By 1 Comment
The participants have been talleyed, and now it’s time for you to determine who did the best job at keeping to the goals of December’s Pantry Challenge. The person you select will win a copy of The Cooking of the British Isles from my library of vintage cookbooks, further I will draw another name [...]
December Pantry Challenge! The End!
January 1, 2009 By 5 Comments
Well … December’s over and we’re on to a new year! We spent $10.10 this last week, bringing our December pantry challenge total to $68.80. Toward the end of the month, it got a little tough–we ate ground beef about five nights in a row, squash every night and usually potatoes too. I think that [...]
Meal Plan: 1 December through 7 December
December 1, 2008 By 6 Comments
So this is the plan for our first week of our pantry challenge. The menu is fairly varied, and I’m interested to see how the rest of the month goes! Monday Breakfast: Oats with Raisins, Green Tea Lunch: Leftover Buffalo Pot Roast, Greens Dinner: Butternut Squash Souffle, Mixed Green Salad, Fermented Beets To Do: [...]
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