As I’ve mentioned, the past couple of weeks have been insane around here. In fact, I’m squeezing this post in between painting a couple rooms at my parent’s house and picking up candy bars for a Cub Scout candy sale I’m in charge of. When things get hectic, I am tempted to eat out or [...]
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No Yeast Pizza Crust
In the mood for pizza but don’t have time to mess around with a yeast-dough recipe? Here is a recipe or a quick, yeast-less dough that turns out a very usable thin crust. While it doesn’t have the texture or flavor of a yeast dough, the added spices make it tasty in its own right.
No-Yeast [...]
Popovers: A Quick Yet Elegant Bread
Often when I serve soup, casseroles or other one-pot meals, I add a side of bread to help fill tummies and add a feeling of completeness to the meal. I don’t always have time for a handmade loaf of bread, and most of the artisan breads at the grocery store are overpriced.
So when time isn’t [...]
Cheap Dinners: 5 for $5
You know that commercial where they offer five pizzas for $5? Well if you’re like me five greasy pizzas is a bit much for a meal, and none to healthy to boot. The good news is you can easily feed your family for under $5 meals that border on convenience food they are so easy [...]
What does turnip money mean?
Question: What is Turnip Money?
We’ve all heard the saying “you can’t squeeze blood from a turnip.” Usually used to indicate someone is broke, the phrase is flung about without much thought. Here at Turnip Money, we took the time to think about it and came to a conclusion:
Why the heck do you need blood from [...]
Hi! My name is Jenny. My husband and I started our life together broke. We had no assets, no cash, two kids, and barely earned $16,000 a year. This was in 2003. Over the last seven years we have paid off all our debts, saved money, purchased a home and done all of this using what I call the ‘Turnip Principal.’ My goal is to help you to realize your dreams too!
