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Mushroom and Lentil Pot Pie
I’ve been working on some meatless recipes and thought how about bringing back the Meatless Monday feature to Budget Smart Girl? If you are interested in vegetarian meals, be sure to check the site because there are lots of recipes for you to try. This week I tested a recipe for a pot pie. When you think pot pie, beef and chicken come to mind so I thought about what I could substitute in order to get that stick to your ribs quality with plenty of flavor. Two things I rely on a lot when I make meatless recipes are mushrooms and lentils (in fact, I’ll have a whole post…
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Five Tips for Stretching Your Grocery Budget
Welcome to fall (or maybe it’s spring where you live), either way, I hope you have a good one. I’m back from my summer break from the site and my goal is to post something at least twice a week. I’m working on some recipes to share with you…right now I’m making a sweet potato soup. Things are getting more expensive and I know grocery shopping on a tight budget is more of a challenge now so here are five tips I hope can help. Make a Meal Around What’s On Sale I always make a list of meals I plan to make but sometimes that’s not always the best…