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Make Your Own

Dirt cheap recipes to make your favorite store-bought items at home in your own kitchen. Save hundreds of dollars on your grocery bill by making your own groceries.

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fattoush salad dressing mix

Fattoush Salad Dressing Mix

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments October 30, 2024December 21, 2020

Fattoush is a delicious Lebanese salad topped with fried khubz (basically crunchy pita chips), radishes, …

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Categories Dressing Mixes, Ethnic Inexpensively, Make Your Own, Mix Recipes, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, fattoush, fattoush salad dressing, lebanese, levatine, middle eastern recipes

Pumpkin Pie Spice

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024September 16, 2021

Pumpkin Pie Spice mix is a blend of cinnamon, allspice, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg brought …

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Categories Make Your Own, Mix Recipes, Recipes, Seasoning Mixes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, DIY seasoning blends, homemade mixes, homemade seasonings, Homemade spice mix recipes, mixes, pie, pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, seasoning mixes, spice, spice mixes
banana pudding from homemade banana pudding mix

Banana Pudding Mix

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 30, 2024May 13, 2024

Making your own banana pudding from a homemade banana pudding mix is not only a …

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Categories Make Your Own, Mix Recipes, Pudding Mixes, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, banana pudding, budget recipes, dessert, dessert recipes, homemade pudding, instant pudding mix, myo, no cook pudding, pudding mix, pudding mix recipes, pudding recipes

Make Your Own Coffee Creamer

by Melissa Burnell | 13 Comments October 30, 2024January 25, 2010

Making your own Delicious Flavored Coffee Creamers is easy and can potentially save you more …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
b101 copycat A1 steaksauce recipe

A1 Steak Sauce

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

This steak sauce recipe is a copycat of the famed A1 steak sauce. As a …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags A1 sauce, Affordable recipes, budget recipes, copycat, homemade, make your own, myo, steak, steaksauce

Basic Pasta Recipe

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

Here is a simple, do it yourself, basic pasta recipe. This is a flavorful pasta …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo, pasta

Cultured Buttermilk (Make your own)

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

1 c. powdered milk 4 c. water 1/2 c. commercial buttermilk Pinch of salt Mix …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

Dough Enhancer

by Melissa Burnell | 4 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

1 c lecithin granules 1 tbs vitamin C powder 1 tbs ginger, ground Mix all …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

MYO Chewy Granola Bars

by Melissa Burnell | 14 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

This is one of my favorite granola bar recipes. These will NOT last long, you …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, bisquick, bisquick breakfast recipes, bisquick recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, granola, homemade, make your own, myo, quick mix recipes, quick-mix
make your own homemade ricotta cheese

MYO Ricotta Cheese

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

Ricotta cheese is an Italian whey cheese that is made by coagulating proteins. It can …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, cheese recipes, from scratch, homemade, homemade ricotta, make your own, myo, myo ricotta, ricotta cheese

MYO Sour Cream

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

MYO Sour Cream 2 cups light cream 2 Tbsp buttermilk (do not MYO buttermilk for …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

MYO Quick and Easy Gravy

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

This is a versatile recipe you can use over biscuits, hamburger, chopped onion, or rice …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

MYO Clam Base

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

MYO Clam Base 1 can clams (6-1/2-oz.) 1 tablespoon salt 2 tablespoons lemon juice To …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo, soup

MYO Taco Shells

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

MYO Taco Shells 1 1/2 cups cold water 1 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

MYO Tortillas

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

MYO Tortillas 6 cups All purpose flour 1 tsp. Baking powder 1/2 tsp. Salt 1/2 …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

Lemon Extract

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

Recipe #1 1 lemon 1/2 cup vodka 1/2 cup water * Peel lemon removing all …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
b101 homemade keto tortillas

MYO: Low Carb Atkins Tortillas

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024February 4, 2010

Whether you follow a low carb Atkins or keto-friendly diet plan, you’ll love these easy …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, atkins tortillas, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, homemade tortilla, keto tortillas, low carb tortilla, make your own, myo, myo tortilla

Lemon Extract

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

1 lg Lemon; peel with no white 1/2 c Vodka Pour into jar; seal and …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

Homemade Quick Soymilk

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

3 cups water 1 cup soy flour Bring water to a boil, then slowly add …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
b101 homemade orange extract

Homemade Orange Extract Recipe

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

Homemade orange extract is a wonderful way to use up leftover orange peels and prevent …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, homemade extracts, how to make orange extract, make your own, myo, myo extract, myo orange extract, orange extract, orange extract recipe, orange extract uses, substitute for orange extract

MYO: Minute Rice

by Melissa Burnell | 6 Comments October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

Can I make my own Minute Rice? In a short answer… YES. Is it as …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

Flavored Syrups

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

2-1/2 cups sugar/Nutrasweet 1-1/4 cups water 1 tbsp. lemon juice or 1-2 tbsp. orange blossom …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
kitchen bouquet

MYO Kitchen Bouquet Clone

by Melissa Burnell | 5 Comments October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

The original Kitchen Bouquet ingredients include caramel, vegetable base (water, carrots, onions, celery, parsnips, turnips, …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, clone, clone recipes, copycat, copycat recipes, from scratch, homemade, kitchen bouquet, make your own, myo

MYO: Bran Flakes

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

2 c Bran 2 c Whole wheat flour 1/2 c Nonfat dry milk powder 3 …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

MYO Rice Milk

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

4 cups hot/warm water (cold doesn’t work well) 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown) …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

MYO Marshmallows

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

2 C. granulated sugar 3/4 C. water 2 T. unflavored gelatin 1/2 C. cold water …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo

Potato Chips

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024February 5, 2010

2 lb. potatoes 1/4 C. vegetable oil 1/4 C. assorted seasonings: salt, onion salt, garlic …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo, potato, potato recipe, potatoes

Make Your Own

by Melissa Burnell | October 30, 2024March 21, 2010

These are recipes of items that you often purchase at the store (for lots of …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo, soup
5ca0115d43fe3 make your own old bay pasta

Make Your Own Old Bay Pasta

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments October 30, 2024January 10, 2011

Pasta is dirt cheap to make yourself and tastes absolutely wonderful when it’s fresh. This particular recipe is excellent with any type of seafood, particularly shrimp or crab. The entire cost of making 1 lb of fresh pasta is .20 cents .

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
make your own biscotti cookies

Make Your Own Biscotti Cookies

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 30, 2024February 22, 2012

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This is a slightly healthier version of crunchy chocolate biscotti. These are delicious with a mug of hot coffee or tea.

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
make your own potato chips

Make Your Own Potato Chips

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments October 30, 2024February 20, 2011

Whether it’s the Big Game or the Big race, having fresh munchies on hand is …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, baked potato chips, budget recipes, fried potato chips, from scratch, homemade, homemade chips, homemade potato chips, make your own, myo, myo potato chips, potato, potato chip seasonings, potato recipe, potatoes, season chips
homemade egg roll and won ton wrappers

Homemade Egg Roll and Won Ton Wrappers

by Melissa Burnell | 11 Comments October 30, 2024March 11, 2012

Some items are just so cheap to make at home, it’s not worth the trip to the store- wonton and egg roll wrappers certainly fit into that category!

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
make your own go gurts

Make your own Go-Gurts

by Melissa Burnell | 4 Comments October 30, 2024May 22, 2012

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Love the idea of Grab & Go yogurt, but hate the expense and added sugar of the prepackaged ones? Here’s a simple do it yourself recipe for making your own handy on the go- healthy yogurt snacks.

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
make your own saltine crackers

Make Your Own Saltine Crackers

by Melissa Burnell | 11 Comments October 30, 2024June 21, 2012

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Crackers are notoriously simple to make and the kids will will enjoy helping make their own snack crackers.

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
whole wheat tortillas

Whole Wheat Tortillas

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment October 30, 2024December 11, 2012

whole-wheat-tortillas
Make your own healthy, additive free, dirt cheap Whole Wheat Tortillas for wraps, quesadillas, enchiladas and so much more.

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, budget recipes, from scratch, homemade, make your own, myo
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