Tag: Thrifty Ideas

This is my grandfather’s Mac ‘n Cheese recipe — passed down to my mom — passed down to me — and someday to be passed down to munchkin. Ingredients:1 1/2 C macaroni1 tsp salt1 1/2 C grated cheddar cheese*2 T flour1 1/4 C milk (optional use 1 egg & 2 C milk instead)2 T butter Recipe:1. Melt butter; blend in flour & salt2. Add mild and cook. Stir constantly until thick.3. Add cheese and stir until thick and melted.4. Cook macaroni as directed on pkg**5. Combine cooked macaroni and cheese sauce in buttered casserole dish.6. Sprinkle top with cracker crumbs.***7.…

I’m going to try to start posting a recipe each week that we really enjoy. Notice I said try. lol! 😉 As some of you know, I’m really big into freezer cooking or plan ahead cooking. One of the things that I like to do it prepare breakfast meals ahead of time for D. It’s helps him out when he’s running slow in the morning or just wants something different. Here’s one of the recipes that I make in advance and put in the freezer for him. Breakfast Burritos12 eggs, beaten1 lb sausage, browned1/2 C chunky salsa2 C shredded cheese…