This is a bit massive because I missed a week or two. Enjoy!

Food

Vegetarian Frugal Housewife – I think the title sums up the blog quite nicely.

Cheddar Ale Spread at Brown Eyed Baker – This sounds delicious and would be a fun addition to an end-of-summer BBQ or an evening of watching sports on tv.

Lunch Box Suggestions at Hillbilly Housewife – While this list is designed for school lunches, it’s also great inspiration for those of us who brown bag our lunches.

Joe’s Baked Egg Muffins at Simple Daily Recipes – This is an easy way to cook up some of your favorite breakfast foods. These would be great at a brunch.

How To Make Chocolate Cobbler at Southern Plate – Cheap, Easy and Delicious. What more do you want?

Mocha Pots de Creme at The Pioneer Woman Cooks – Ree says this is easy, delicious and elegant…and the Pioneer Woman doesn’t lie.

Deli Dip at Noble Pig – A Reuben Sandwich in dip form. Sounds like a great addition to a cocktail party, although I’d leave out the ketchup.

Whoopie Pie Cake at Road Food – If you have fond memories of eating whoopie pies as a kid, you’ll love this.

Cold Brewed Iced Coffee at Smitten Kitchen. – I knew you could cold brew tea, but it didn’t occur to me to try it with coffee.

Kitchen Measurement Equivalents at Tip Nut – Great if you’re working with a British or Australian recipe and don’t have a scale handy or don’t know how much fruit you’ll need.

Student Recipes – Cheap, Easy and Fun recipes submitted by users.

Craft/Sewing

Baby Burb Cloth Tutorial at Make and Takes – Need something quick and easy to take to a baby shower?

Sewing Techniques at I Sew – A couple of good tutorials for sewing techniques.

String Quilt Block Tutorial at Craft Blog – I always wondered how to do this.

Easy Tote Bag at Craft and Fabric Links – I still have to try this one.

Fashion/Beauty

Pin-Up Clothing – An online store for pin-up, 50′s/60′s and rockabilly style clothes. I want pretty much everything.

Top 10 Fashion Mistakes at Mom Grind – Warning, the accompanying pictures may scar you for life.

Misc.

Keeping Pet Costs Down at Money Central.

Do Green Cleaning Products Really Work? at Miss Britt – A hilarious photo essay on experimenting with green dish soap. (Spoiler – They do work)

Non-Toxic Cleaning Recipes at Creek Cottage – A pretty all-inclusive list of non-toxic cleaners you can make at home.

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One Response to “Weekend Reading 9/13”

  1. Chelle says:

    If you make the cheddar ale spread, I hppe you enjoy it! Let me know how you like it! :)

    Chelles last blog post..Grown Up Mac and Cheese

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