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How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – The Brewing Process

How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – The Brewing Process

Tweet Welcome to the second installment of the how to brew your own beer series. Last week I discussed what kind of equipment you need, how much it will cost, and where you can find it. Once you have all the equipment, you’re basically going to be cooking and following a recipe. Simple enough, right? [...]

How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Equipment

How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Equipment

Tweet Last week I introduced this mini-series that will cover brewing your own beer at home. I’ve been brewing for a while now, but I wanted to do a series of posts on this topic because the number one question I get from people is whether or not you can actually save money this way. [...]

How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Introduction

How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Introduction

Tweet Homebrewing Can be a Rewarding and Frugal Hobby Have you ever thought about brewing your own beer? Did you come up with the idea because you love great beer, or because you thought it might be cheaper than buying it at the store? Homebrewing has experienced a recent surge in popularity, and it probably [...]

The Easiest and Cheapest Shrimp Pasta Recipe You’ll Ever Make

The Easiest and Cheapest Shrimp Pasta Recipe You’ll Ever Make

Tweet This is a guest post by Jeff Rose. Jeff Rose is an Illinois Certified Financial Planner(TM) and co-founder of Alliance Investment Planning Group. He is also the author of Good Financial Cents, a financial planning and investment blog. You can also learn more about Jeff at his website Jeff Rose Financial. Okay, quick disclaimer: [...]

How to Prepare a Salad to Last All Week for Just a Few Dollars

How to Prepare a Salad to Last All Week for Just a Few Dollars

Tweet A Fresh Salad Every Day of the Week With Little Effort Nothing says fresh and healthy like a salad. But if your life is a little hectic and you find it difficult to find the time to prepare a salad among other items for dinner, you’re not alone. Even if you do have time, [...]

Slow Economy Has More People Learning How to Cook

Slow Economy Has More People Learning How to Cook

Tweet People Are Eating Out Less and Learning to Cook at Home When it comes to your budget, one of the biggest expenditures is often food. We all need food on a daily basis, and if you are cooking for a family, this can be especially taxing on your budget. But, food is also one [...]

Award-Winning Steak Chili Recipe to Feed a Crowd for Under $25

Award-Winning Steak Chili Recipe to Feed a Crowd for Under $25

Tweet This Award-Winning Chili Recipe Will Make You a Hero It is officially cold outside, and one of the best cold weather dishes I can think of is a big pot of homemade chili. It goes great with football, at tailgates, parties, or even just as a family meal that you want to stretch throughout [...]

Need to Stretch Your Grocery Budget? This Quick, Easy, and Cheap Recipe Will Put a New Spin on the Boring Potato

Need to Stretch Your Grocery Budget? This Quick, Easy, and Cheap Recipe Will Put a New Spin on the Boring Potato

Tweet The potato is one of the cheapest vegetables in the supermarket, and they can go a long way in feeding a lot of people. The problem is that potatoes can become just another boring side dish when they don’t have to be. When cooking potatoes, you generally think of just baked or mashed. Baked [...]