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OAMC

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OAMC – 18 lbs. Cooked Chicken – About 3 Hours

by willowwend | 17 Comments July 13, 2021July 13, 2021

If you’re new to OAMC (once a month cooking), it can appear to be time …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags casserole, chicken, chicken recipe, Freezer, OAMC, soup
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Make Your Own Peach Pie Filling

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments July 20, 2021June 15, 2021

It’s time to say goodbye to canned pie filling! Making homemade peach pie filling from …

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Categories Canning ~ Preserving, Recipes Tags canning, home-canned, homemade, homemade pie, make your own, myo, OAMC, peach pie, peach pie filling, peaches, preserving
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Can You Freeze Coffee Creamer?

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment December 9, 2021May 28, 2021

Although some love their coffee black, others insist on sweetening it with cream. There are …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Tips ~n~ Tricks Tags coffee creamer, Freeze Coffee Creamer, Freezer, How to Freeze, OAMC
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MYO Frozen Hash Browns

by Melissa Burnell | 10 Comments October 30, 2024April 24, 2021

Need a quick breakfast side dish? Make your own frozen hash browns in just a …

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Categories Make Your Own, Recipes Tags Affordable recipes, breakfast, budget recipes, from scratch, frozen, hash brown, Hashbrowns, homemade, make your own, myo, OAMC, potato, potato recipe, potatoes
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Make Ahead Chocolate Cream Pie

by Melissa Burnell | 11 Comments November 24, 2021November 5, 2020

It’s been rumored that you cannot make your own Cream Pie recipes ahead of time …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags chocolate, chocolate cream pie, christmas, cream, Freezer, frozen pie, holidays, homemade, make your own, make-ahead, myo, OAMC, pie, thanksgiving
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MYO Apple Crisp Kits

by Melissa Burnell | 18 Comments September 3, 2024August 16, 2020

Here’s a simple way to make your own Apple Crisp dessert kits for a work-free, …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags apple, apple crisp, apple recipes, Freezer, homemade, kits, make your own, myo, OAMC, vacuum sealer
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How to Prevent Frost in Your Freezer

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments October 30, 2024July 31, 2020

Frost build-up in the freezer is a common problem for freezer owners. Knowing how to …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Tips ~n~ Tricks Tags DIY cleaning products, Freezer, freezer frost, freezer safety, frost, OAMC
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Cajun Jambalaya

by Melissa Burnell | Leave a comment October 5, 2020April 25, 2020

Cajun Jambalaya sounds a bit complicated but takes very little effort to put it all …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags cajun, Cajun Jambalaya, cajun seasoning, creole, creole seasoning, Fill the Freezer, kielbasa, OAMC, rice, shrimp
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Breakfast Burritos

by Melissa Burnell | 9 Comments September 24, 2020December 28, 2019

Breakfast burritos are a fantastic way to use leftovers from the previous nights’ dinners.  These …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags breakfast, burrito, cheese, Freezer, keto, keto meal prep, meat, OAMC, veggies, wrap
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Biscuits- Make and Freeze

by Melissa Burnell | 17 Comments September 24, 2020June 8, 2019

We love fresh biscuits, but some evenings, it’s too much of a pain to mix …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags biscuits, Freezer, from scratch, myo, OAMC
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Make Ahead Cream Pie- they CAN be Frozen Successfully!

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments June 26, 2021November 9, 2018

Each member of our family has his favorite when it comes to cream pies, Chocolate …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC
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All purpose Ground Beef Mix

by Melissa Burnell | 18 Comments July 21, 2021December 26, 2017

All purpose ground beef mix is just that, a make-ahead ground beef to throw into …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags beef, beef mix, beef recipes, Freezer, ground beef, ground turkey, ground venison, OAMC
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OAMC – MYO Twice Baked Potatoes

by Melissa Burnell | 6 Comments July 20, 2021May 18, 2017

Here is a delicious side dish that freezes well. These twice-baked potatoes can be grilled, …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, grill potato, homemade, make your own, myo, OAMC, potato, potato recipe, potatoes, stuffed potatoes, twice baked potatoes
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Adult Mac and Cheese

by Leisamarie | 2 Comments September 24, 2020December 26, 2016

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My family loves pasta dishes! This dish is an original one created by me as a way to use up some leftovers and have a filling, tasty meal. We love Mac and Cheese, Alfredo Sauce and Pesto Sauce so….

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags casserole, Freezer, OAMC
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Banana Cream Pie – Freezer Recipe

by Melissa Burnell | 4 Comments September 24, 2020December 12, 2016

Learn how to properly make your own Make-Ahead Banana Cream Pie that can be frozen for fast dessert preparation.

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC
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Beef Mushroom Freezer Mix

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments September 24, 2020December 2, 2015

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Make your own delicious Beef Mushroom freezer mix to have on hand for fast, easy recipes on a busy weeknight, or anytime you need ground beef quickly for a casserole
or other dish.

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags casserole, convenience mixes, Freezer, myo mixes, OAMC, soup, soup mix
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Freezer mix chow mein

by Melissa Burnell | 5 Comments September 24, 2020May 6, 2015

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Make your own Freezer Chow Mein Mix to have on hand for quick stir fry anytime. Chow Mein are delectably tender stir fried noodles coupled with fresh veggies and this dish takes less than 30 minutes to get on the dinner table at night!

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC
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Make Ahead Waffles

by Melissa Burnell | 8 Comments September 24, 2020December 13, 2014

Want a delicious hot breakfast in the middle of the week, but have limited time? Make your own frozen waffles with this delicious tried and true freezer recipe. Make these easy waffles ahead of time, freeze them and pop them into the toaster when you want hot fresh waffles in a hurry.

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC
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OAMC Food Prep Tips

by willowwend | 6 Comments September 24, 2020June 11, 2014

Most of the time our articles focus on specific recipes for your Once A Month …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags casserole, Freezer, OAMC, soup
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Make Ahead Freezer Struesal

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment September 24, 2020July 6, 2011

Create your own delicious make ahead streusel topping for fruit or berry crisp, cookies, ice …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC
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Coconut Cream Pie- OAMC

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments September 24, 2020November 19, 2010

It’s been rumored that you cannot make your own Cream Pie recipes ahead of time and freeze them because they will become watery & separate. This is not entirely true. Here is our tried and true recipe and follow up directions to show you HOW to properly make your own Make-Ahead Coconut Cream Pie.

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC

Two Dozen Pie Crusts

by Melissa Burnell | 5 Comments April 19, 2019February 5, 2010

1- 3 pound can Crisco 1 pound margarine (melted) 20 cups flour 4 cups cold …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC

Sweet-n-Sour Kielbasa

by Melissa Burnell | 2 Comments April 19, 2019February 5, 2010

2 lbs Polish Smoked Kielbasa 1 can chunk pineapple, save juice 1 can mandarin orange …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC
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Freezer bread dough

by Melissa Burnell | 3 Comments May 6, 2021February 5, 2010

Do you love the convenience of those little frozen loaves or pre-made rolls of bread …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, Freezer bread dough, frozen rolls, OAMC

French Toast

by Melissa Burnell | 4 Comments April 19, 2019February 5, 2010

4 loaves homemade bread, 1/2-3/4 inch thick sliced 8 eggs 4 cups milk 1 T …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC

Waffles

by Melissa Burnell | 1 Comment April 19, 2019February 3, 2010

Waffles 4 Eggs; separated 2 2/3 c Milk 4 tb Vegetable oil 4 c Homemade …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags Freezer, OAMC

Meatball Mania by Deborah Taylor-Hough

by Melissa Burnell | 4 Comments January 17, 2020February 3, 2010

MEATBALL MANIA! by Deborah Taylor-Hough Cooking up a large batch of meatballs in advance to …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags dinner, Freezer, meatball, OAMC, soup

Chicken Pot Pie

by Melissa Burnell | 7 Comments June 8, 2019February 3, 2010

Chicken Pot Pie 1/3 C. Chopped Onion 1/3 C. Flour 1/3 C. Margarine 1 bag …

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Categories OAMC -Fill Freezer, Recipes Tags chicken, chicken recipe, Freezer, OAMC
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