19 July 2009

Use a Basic Baking Mix to Make Coffee Cake

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
Beat together in a bowl 1/3 cup milk and 1 egg.
Add 1/4 cup sugar and 2 1/4 cups Master Baking Mix.
Stir until well blended, about one minute.
Pour into a greased 8-inch square baking pan.
Combine 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 3 tablespoons margarine and 1/4 cup chopped nuts and sprinkle over the top.
Bake 25 minutes.

16 July 2009

Make Pancakes or Waffles Using a Basic Baking Mix

Beat together 1 cup milk and 1 egg.
Stir in 1 1/2 cups Master Baking Mix.
Bake on griddle or waffle iron.

06 July 2009

Save Money by Planning Your Meals - Pt. 4

Plan Your Dining Out


When you do eat out, plan and budget for those occasions. By planning ahead and allowing for the cost of the meal, you find yourself able to enjoy it more and not worry. Do try to limit these outings to once a month as they can add up quickly. One dinner for four could easily cover a week's food budget for the same family.
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