by Anne Murphy | Jul 25, 2016 | Frugal Living, Miscellaneous, Pasta, Recipe, Rice, Slow Cooker
I have to say I’ve got one of those husbands that women only dream of. You send them to the store for one thing and they get that one thing or spot a bargain and bring it home. As was the case when I sent my husband to the supermarket and he spotted a 3 kilo bag...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 18, 2016 | Food, Miscellaneous, One Pot, Recipe, Tips/Hints
I’m not the kind of person who usually slaves over a hot stove making my own stocks but I do love the flavour of homemade stock. It is so easy to make your own chicken stock from a rotisserie chicken and here’s how. There’s not usually much leftover...
by Anne Murphy | Mar 15, 2015 | Miscellaneous, Recipe
I wish I had a dollar for every time I looked in the fridge to prepare lunch or dinner and thought “bugger, I need some sour cream!”. Sometimes, and only sometimes, I’ve ducked around the corner to the shops and bought some (along with about $50...
by Anne Murphy | Feb 22, 2015 | Lunch/Snacks, Recipe, Salads/Vegetables
Call me slack or just plain exhausted but I’d gotten into some bad habits of late. I seemed to have more time on my hands for making things from scratch when the children were quite young. As they’ve got older time hasn’t been on my side and...
by Anne Murphy | Feb 16, 2015 | Miscellaneous, Recipe
We eat a lot of wraps and dishes using tortillas here at Domesblissity central and over the years I have made them from various recipes but have resorted to buying them, ready made just for the convenience. In 2015, I’ve decided I’m going back to basics...