Freezer Meals

Freezing Cinnamon Rolls

October 4, 2009

I was in a baking mood the other day and my kids have been requesting that I make cinnamon rolls. So, I made a big batch of them. Cinnamon rolls take time to make and I don’t often have the time it takes to make them. So, when I make them, I bake a big batch and freeze most of them. [...]

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Freezer Meals Tips and Storage

May 7, 2009

Phoebe is posting all about freezing meals today. She asked for tips and recipes for freezer meals. I thought since I have had a lot of new readers lately it would be a good time to link to a few of the posts that I have done on freezer cooking. Why I did/do freezer meals [...]

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My Day

November 13, 2008

Today was one of those days that I was glad for freezer meals. I had planned on making a pork roast in the crockpot. Well, I did not get it done. I had a Dr.’s appointment, my daughters’ piano lessons and knitting class, and a trip to the library. For some reason between all that [...]

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Basil

August 25, 2008

What do you do when you are getting lots and lots of basil? You make lots and lots of pesto. I have picked a lot of basil this year. I have picked 8 cups at a time, at least four times this summer. I have been using it to make a lot of pesto and [...]

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Using My Freezer Meals

May 6, 2008

I have not cooked anything exciting over the last couple of days. I seem to be having trouble getting organized the last couple of days. I really have things I need to catch up on. Piles of papers, bathrooms to clean, floors to mop, and plenty more. It is when I am having a week [...]

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Freezing Buttermilk

April 21, 2008

I use buttermilk quite often in pancakes, biscuits, and cornbread. I do not always use up a whole carton though before it goes bad. I have learned that buttermilk freezes very well. I place it in containers and place on the door of my freezer. The containers I use hold one cup. I like that [...]

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Freezer Meal Storage

April 16, 2008

I had planned on doing a freezer meal post last week and just did not get to it. So, I thought I would do one today. I also plan on posting some of my favorite freezer meal recipes. I think I may just post them as I make them. That will help get me motivated [...]

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Dinner Last Night

April 3, 2008

I decided that I have been posting mostly dessert recipes lately. So, I decided I would post our dinner last night. It is not exactly a recipe though just an idea. Last time I made chili I doubled it and froze the extra. Yesterday, I took some out of the freezer and we had it [...]

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Freezing Meals

March 31, 2008

My tip today is about freezer cooking. I do my freezer cooking a little different than most I know. I have read quite a few freezer cookbooks. Most talk about freezing 30 meals in one day or something to that extent. I did do that at one time, but have adapted my freezer cooking to [...]