Jessica Fisher's Blog
September 30, 2025
Why Cook at Home?
When you cook at home, you’ll save money and enjoy food custom-made to your tastes. Sounds like a win-win! Let’s make cooking at home the standard. It’s a funny question, actually? Cook at home? Where else would you cook? If we said “eat at home,” that’s also weird, because even when we get a frozen...
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September 23, 2025
Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
This easy Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup recipe comes together quickly with just five basic ingredients. Stir up a pot of total comfort with chicken breasts, noodles, veggies, and a savory chicken stock. Soup season is here! And what better way to celebrate than getting cozy with this easy creamy chicken soup. Loaded with noodles, chunks...
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Turkey Rice Soup with Spicy Sausage
Turkey Rice Soup is perfect comfort food! This easy soup recipe can be tweaked with whatever you have on hand, especially leftover Thanksgiving turkey, rice, and even gravy. Last November while pondering what to do with leftover turkey breast and the homemade turkey stock I’d made with the turkey carcass, I some experimenting. Turkey Rice Soup immediately become...
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September 15, 2025
How to Avoid Leftovers & Save Money
If you don’t like eating yesterday’s lasagna or trying to use up Sunday’s roast, then meal plan so you can avoid leftovers. While some people love reheating leftovers the next day, some people don’t. If you or your family don’t like leftovers, then you’re leaving money on the table. Seriously. Leftovers that go to waste...
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September 11, 2025
5-Minute Easy Gravy Recipe
Want to learn how to make homemade gravy? This easy gravy recipe is delicious. It’s a basic gravy recipe that is necessary for (almost) all your holiday meals. You can totally do this without cans or mixes. Gravy is one of those things that I consider LIFE’S NECESSITIES. Mashed potatoes just aren’t the same with...
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September 9, 2025
What to Serve with Soup
Soup is good food, but what do you serve as a side dish? When you know what to serve with soup, every soup night will be amazing! Looking for an easy meal that tastes amazing and doesn’t cost a lot? Then it’s time to bust out the soup pot. Soups, stews, and chilis are perfect...
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September 4, 2025
Easy Stone Soup Recipe
Like the folktale, stone soup is an easy meal that can feed a crowd, made from whatever you have on hand. It’s different every time, but this easy stone soup recipe is always delicious! Stone Soup? Yep, surprisingly it’s a thing. A delicious thing. While it doesn’t actually contain stones, it is a soup, based...
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Alphabet Soup (43 cents/cup)
Craving that Alphabet Soup with Vegetables from your childhood? You can make this delicious alphabet vegetable soup yourself, without the help of a can in less than 30 minutes! I am a child of the 70s which means that carpet was shaggy, refrigerators were avocado green, and alphabet soup came in a red can. I...
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Serve Soup for Dinner to Save Money
Can you serve soup for dinner? Is that enough? Have a Soup Night once a week as a great way to save money and enjoy a comforting meal. Soup night? Yep, it’s a thing. A beautiful, delicious, money-saving thing. It’s that night of the week when you serve, what else? Homemade Soup! Serving soup for...
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September 2, 2025
Best Kitchen Tools for Making Soup
Soup is one of the best meals for stretching your grocery budget. Do you have these kitchen tools for making soup? It will make it easy to enjoy soup night. Since the dawn of time, soup has featured as a budget meal, whether you’re cooking for two on a budget or feeding a large family....
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