Frugal Foods & Recipes
- Breads & Baked Goods (32)
- Breakfast (10)
- Main Courses (75)
- Side Dishes (10)
- Snacks and Desserts (33)
- Drinks (31)
- Condiments and Spices (33)
- Mixes (17)
- Canning Recipes
- Make Your Own Ingredients (90)
- Foraging Recipes
- Recipes by Ingredient (76)
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Recipes to Warm You Up
Recipes to keep you warm, without cranking up the heat.
Make Your Own Yogurt without a Yogurt Maker
Instructions for making yogurt in a thermos, an oven, on a heating pad, on a wood stove or in a crockpot.
Three-Ingredients Crockpot Recipes
Slow cook your way to a cheap three-ingredient meal.
Homemade Baby Food Recipes
Loads of nutritious and frugal baby food recipes.
Three Ingredient Recipes
Keep your grocery list small with this list of dishes that cook up with three ingredients or less.
Make Your Own Yogurt
A video tutorial on yogurt making.
Frugal Camping Recipes
Six Frugal and oh-so-tasty camp recipes.
Recipes to Cool You Off
A collection of recipes for cold sandwiches, soups and desserts.
Make Your Own Rice Cereal for Baby
It only takes two ingredients and a little bit of time to make homemade rice cereal.
No-Cook Recipes
In the summertime, cooking adds to the heat in the house. Keep your cooling bill down with this collection of no-cook recipes.
Easy Bake Oven Recipes
A collection of homemade Easy Bake oven recipes from budget101.com
Easy Egg Rolls
Forget about frozen egg rolls. This egg roll recipe submitted by Stephanie is far cheaper (and tastier too).
Depression Era Recipes
Recipes from the Great Depression, along with stories about the people who created them.
How to Make Greek Yogurt
In love with Greek yogurt, but not in love with the price? Here's how to make your own for a lot less coin.
Can You Eat Squash Seeds?
You can eat pumpkin seeds, but what about other squash seeds? Are they edible too? Get the answer.
Video: How to Make Peanut Butter
Discover how easy it is to make peanut butter at home.