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Susanne, The Hillbilly Housewife has a passion to help families with limited time, money, and energy. Her mission is to share only the very best resources to help parents run their household and raise their families all while squeezing a bit of fun so they end their days with a smile and a grateful heart.

She runs the wildly popular blog www.HillbillyHousewife.com where frugal living is the focus. She believes that if people can live within their means, they can truly enjoy all the blessings God has given them.

Her mission is to provide a well-rounded approach to all areas of keeping a home, and provide a place for her readers to voice their opinions and share recipes and tips with each other.

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Homemade Mixes: Make It Yourself and Save (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Apr 6, 2014

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Making your own mix from scratch rather than buying it in the store not only saves you money but also saves you from all the additives and preservatives that are put in the foods we buy.

A couple more great things about making your own mixes is they are simple to make, and usually economical. Scale to make a batch as large or small as you like.

I love creating great recipes from scratch that nourishes my family’s bodies and making my own mixes fits right into my plan. If you really want to create good, healthy food for your family as well, make foods with real ingredients.

The recipes include:

Apple Pie Spice Mix
Basic Muffin Mix
Brownie Mix
Caribbean Jerk Seasoning
Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix
Corn Bread Mix
Cream of Soup Mix
Fajita Seasoning
Fish Fry Coating Mix
Fruited Oatmeal Mix
Gingerbread Cookie Mix
Homemade Bisquick Mix
Homemade Cake Mix
Homemade Chicken Gravy Mix
Homemade Curry Powder Mix
Homemade Granola Mix
Homemade Lemon Pepper Seasoning Mix
Homemade Pancake or Waffle Mix
Homemade Poultry Seasoning Mix
Homemade Rice Seasoning Mix
Homemade Shake and Bake Mix
Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix
Homemade Vanilla Chai Tea Mix
Hot Chocolate Mix
Hush Puppy Mix
Italian Dressing Mix
Jambalaya Mix
Pie Crust Mix
Potato Soup Mix
Pudding Mix
Pumpkin Pie Spice
Ranch Dressing Mix
Spicy Cajun Seasoning
Stuffing Mix
White Sauce Mix

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Old-Fashioned Cooking - Recipes From Grandma's Kitchen: A Hillbilly Housewife Cookbook (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Mar 24, 2021

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The women in my family are wonderful cooks and we are lucky to have lots of recipes passed down for generations. In this cookbook, I share 25 of my favorite recipes with you. It is a collection that comes from my grandmothers my grandmothers-in-law, along with a few contributions by aunts and great-aunts.

If you're in the mood for good old-fashioned recipes, or looking for some good comfort food, this cookbook is for you.

Recipes include:

Banana Pudding
Beans and Franks
Beef Stroganoff
Biscuits & Gravy
Chicken a la King
Chicken & Dumplings
Chicken Fried Steak & Gravy
Chuck Wagon Stew
Classic Au Gratin Potatoes
Classic Pound Cake
Classic Slow Cooker Beans & Ham
Forget Me Nots
Grandma’s Meatloaf
Hush Puppies
Lemon Jello Cake
Magic Cookie Bars
Mincemeat Drop Cookies
Molasses & Brown Sugar Baked Ham
Old Fashioned Fried Chicken
Old Fashioned Sticky Chicken Legs
Pot Roast with Gravy
Potato Soup
Salisbury Steak & Gravy
Salmon Patties
Shepherd’s Pie
Skillet Chili
Smothered Pork Chops
Southern Black-Eyed Peas
Southern Fried Apple Fritters
Southern Rice Pudding
Southern Skillet Corn
Sticky Ribs
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Sweet Corn Cake
Tuna Noodle Casserole

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The Frugal Potluck Cookbook: Crowd Pleasing Recipes for All Occasions (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Apr 23, 2021

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Do you love a good potluck? I do. It's a fun way to get together and share a meal.

Whether you're looking for a new dish to take to the church potluck, or something fun to share with your coworkers, I have you covered. As an added bonus, none of these dishes break the bank. Serve them at family gatherings, summer cookouts, or have them for dinner.

There are so many opportunities to try and savor these tasty dishes.

Here's a quick look at the recipes you'll find inside:

Antipasti Pasta Salad
Bacon Chipotle Deviled Eggs
Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Baked Ziti
Black Bean and Corn Salsa with Cilantro Lime Dressing
Black Olive, Feta and Watermelon Salad
Broccoli Salad
Chili Con Carne
Chicken Pot Pie
Corn Bread Salad
Couscous with Chicken and Orange
Easy Shredded Chicken Enchiladas
Garlic Chicken Bites
Glazed Meatballs
Green Bean Casserole
Homemade Oven Fries
Kale & Squash Risotto
Kielbasa with White Beans and Tomatoes
Lasagna Roll-Ups
Melon Balls with Prosciutto and Mozzarella
Mozzarella Sticks
Oriental Coleslaw
Orzo Pasta Salad
Parmesan-Artichoke Crostini
Party Pinwheels
Pizza Pasta Salad
Pudding Fruit Salad
Radish-Chive Tea Sandwiches
Ranch and Cheese Potato Bake
Red Potato Salad
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Tomato with Cheesy Pasta
Shrimp Salad
Spinach Casserole
Taco Biscuit Casserole

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Dump Cake Recipes - Desserts So Easy Even Kids Can Make Them (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Feb 21, 2013

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Dump cakes are so quick and easy to make because usually it’s just a matter of dumping (hence the name dump cake) the ingredients into a baking dish and putting in the oven. Sometimes the recipe will require you to mix the ingredients, but usually you don’t want to mix them.

Young or old, dump cakes are a favorite dessert to make.

Here are the recipes you will find in this Dump Cake Cookbook:

Apple Dump Cake
Rich Pumpkin Dump Cake
Peach Dump Cake
Basic Dump Cake
Easy Dump Cake
Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake
Cherry Chocolate Coconut Dump Cake
Cherry Coconut Dump Cake
Chocolate Duncan Hines Dump Cake
German Chocolate Dump Cake
Chocolate Caramel Dump Cake
Apple Caramel Dump Cake
Apple Pecan Dump Cake
Spiced Apple Dump Cake
Blueberry Dump Cake
Hawaiian Dump Cake
Blackberry Dump Cake
Rhubarb Strawberry Dump Cake
Funfetti Dump Cake
Candy Cane Dump Cake
Triple Chocolate Pudding Dump Cake
Angel Food Dump Cake
Chocolate Coconut Dump Cake
Tropical Coconut Dump Cake
Pineapple Orange Dump Cake
Chocolate Pumpkin Dump Cake
Strawberry Pineapple Dump Cake
Peach Blueberry Dump Cake
Fruit Cocktail Dump Cake
Lemon Dump Cake
Mix and Match Dump Cakes

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The Frugal Instant Pot Cookbook: Simple, Tasty Recipes That Cook In A Flash & Don’t Break The Bank (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Mar 24, 2019

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Instant Pot Dishes You Can Afford To Make

I put together The Frugal Instant Pot Cookbook to share my favorite tried and true recipes for the electric pressure cooker with you. With this cookbook you’ll be able to make the most of of your Instant Pot and cook affordable meals that turn out delicious. Of course I didn’t stop there:

In this cookbook you’ll find:

Over 50 delicious recipes with clear step-by-step instructions.

Affordable meals that don’t use fancy ingredients.

Tips and ideas to make each dish even more frugal.

Breakfast recipes that are easy enough for weekday mornings, and filling enough to enjoy for dinner.

Hearty soups and stews that will fill you up and keep you warm.

Affordable meat dishes that take advantage of inexpensive cuts of meat that cook perfect in the pressure cooker.

Simple side dishes to complement your main meal. These are also perfect for the holidays when you need to free up stove and oven space.

Delectable sweet treats and desserts for those times when you need a little something sweet.

Plenty of tips, ideas, FAQs and more to make sure you get the most out of your Instant Pot.

Pick up a copy of the Frugal Instant Pot Cookbook today and start making affordable home-cooked meals for your loved ones.

Here is a quick overview of the recipes in the Frugal Instant Pot Cookbook:

Instant Pot Breakfast Recipes
Basic Pressure Cooker Steel Cut Oats
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
Instant Pot Rolled Oats
Cinnamon & Brown Sugar Oatmeal From The Instant Pot
Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs
Instant Pot Poached Eggs
Instant Pot Egg & Sausage Casserole
Instant Pot Egg Bites

Instant Pot Rice & Bean Recipes
Cooking Dry Beans In The Instant Pot
Instant Pot Pinto Beans
Instant Pot Black Bean Soup
Instant Pot Black Beans And Rice
Easy Instant Pot Red Beans And Rice
Instant Pot Red Beans And Rice With Sausage
Instant Pot Baked Beans
Instant Pot Ham And Bean Soup
Instant Pot 15 Bean Soup

Instant Pot Soups & Stews
Almost Free Chicken Stock From The Instant Pot
Instant Pot Leek and Potato Soup
Instant Pot Cauliflower Soup
Instant Pot Potato Soup With Bacon & Cheese
Beef and Vegetable Soup in the Instant Pot
Instant Pot Tomato Soup
Instant Pot Tomato And Rice Soup
Instant Pot Beef Stew
Instant Pot Chicken And Rice Soup
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
Instant Pot Minestrone Soup
Lentil Soup From The Instant Pot
Instant Pot Split Pea Soup

Affordable Instant Pot Meat Dishes
Instant Pot Hamburger Stroganoff
Instant Pot Lasagna
Instant Pot Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
Instant Pot Creamy Chicken Pasta
Instant Pot American Goulash
Sweet Heat Meatballs From The Instant Pot
Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken
Instant Pot Barbecue Chicken
Instant Pot Salsa Chicken
Instant Pot Pulled Pork
Instant Pot Mississippi Roast

Tasty Side Dishes From The Instant Pot
Cooking Rice In The Instant Pot &l

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35 Homemade Bread Recipes - Fresh Out Of The Oven, Buttered and Gone (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Jun 8, 2013

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There’s nothing more scrumptious than a warm piece of homemade bread fresh out of the oven. And with these 35 recipes, you’ll have more than just the basic bread to delight your taste buds. From chocolate chip pumpkin to banana to potato, there’s a wide variety of flavorful recipes to choose from.

Use them as a tasty breakfast treat or turn a simple soup or stew into a tasty and filling dinner with the addition of baked goods still warm from the oven.

Homemade bread is a staple in my frugal household and I’m sure it will become one in your as well.

Here are the recipes you'll find inside:
No Knead Dill Bread
White Bread
Easy No Knead Bread
One Hour Homemade Bread
Amish Bread
Homemade Cinnamon Bread
Banana Apple Bread
Five Ingredient Homemade Bread
Homemade Beer Bread
Wheat Bread
Easy Homemade Banana Bread
Homemade Bread with Molasses
Granola Bread
Homemade Whole Wheat Bread
Easy Homemade Honey Whole Wheat Bread
Homemade Orange Bread
Homemade Caraway Bread
Homemade Chocolate Bread
Pineapple Zucchini Bread
Rosemary Poppy Seed Bread
Homemade French Bread
Caraway and Dill Bread
Onion and Dill Bread
Cheddar and Dill Beer Bread
Homemade Garlic Dill Bread
Homemade Bread Pudding
Apple Cinnamon Bread Pudding
Pumpkin Bread
Cream Cheese Strawberry Bread
Homemade Chocolate Chip Bread
Homemade Focaccia Bread
Potato Bread
Chocolate Marbled Banana Bread
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
Chocolate Zucchini Bread

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If You Give a Housewife A Sweet Potato: 35 Sweet Potato Recipes From Sweet To Savory (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Mar 31, 2021

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Sweet potatoes are a perfect food. They are always available, store well, and are even easy to grow yourself in the garden. They are also extremely versatile. Bake them and serve with toppings as a main meal. Create a savory side of mashed sweet potatoes or sweet potato fries. Or turn them into dessert.

If you’re tired of the same ole recipes, this guide will show you some unique ways to use sweet potatoes. You’ll find mouth watering dishes like sweet potato fettuccine, bacon apple stuffed sweet potatoes, and even some delicious desserts like chocolate sweet potato pudding.

Here's are the recipes you will find inside:

Sweet Potato Wedges
Sweet Potato Latkes
Sweet Potato Fettuccine
Mashed Maple Sweet Potatoes
Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary and Shallots
Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Garlic and Chives
Sweet Potato Fries
Spicy Sweet Potato Chips
Sweet Potato Stacks
Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Savory Sweet Potato Hash
Sweet Potato Patties
Sweet Potato Bread Pudding with Pear and Pineapple
Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup
Low Fat Sweet Potato Soup
Chipotle Sweet Potato Soup
Sweet Potato Casserole
Spicy Sweet Potatoes with Avocado Dip
Sweet Potato Soufflé
Crock Pot Sweet Potatoes with Pecan Topping
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Apple and Bacon
Sweet Potato Hummus
Sweet Potato Pockets
Sweet Potato Salad
Sweet Potato Fritters
Sweet Potato Pie
Crock Pot Sweet Potato Casserole
Slow Cooker Caramel Glazed Sweet Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes with Poached Eggs
Sweet Potato Pie Smoothie
Sweet Potato and Bean Burger
Chocolate Sweet Potato Pudding
Sweet Potato Cake Bites

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The Thrifty Bean Cookbook: 35 Bean Recipes To Warm Your Heart & Your Belly (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Feb 3, 2014

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Not only are beans a great way to add high quality nutrients to your family's diet, but they are versatile too. You can easily adjust flavoring or start out with a big pot of pintos to have with corn bread the first night, then turn them refried beans for bean burritos the following night.

You can use them as a main dish by serving them over rice, with tuna or serve them as a side dish. Here are 35 savory bean recipes from simple frugal dinners to dishes you can make for company.

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Ground Beef Slow Cooker Recipes - Quick & Easy Go To Meals for Busy Cooks (Hillbilly Housewife Crockpot Recipes Book 2) May 26, 2014

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I love my crockpot. There are quite a few days when I couldn’t put a home-cooked meal together without it. It’s so easy and convenient to dump everything in the pot in the morning, turn it on and then go about my day. When dinner time rolls around, the food is ready to eat and after dinner there’s only one pot to clean up.

Ground beef is wonderful in slow cooker dishes. It’s still fairly affordable and a little ground beef goes a long way to give body and flavor to your dishes.

Here are the recipes you'll find inside (along with some cooking tips of course):

American Chop Suey
Bacon Cheeseburger Soup
Beef and Vegetable Ragout
Beef Barley Soup
Beefy Potato Casserole
Creamy Potato Beef Casserole
Crock Pot Cottage Pie
Crock Pot Meat Loaf
Crockpot Cowboy Casserole
Crockpot Pizza
Crunchy Beef Casserole
Easy Vegetable-Beef Soup
Enchilada Casserole
Goulash
Ground Beef and Cabbage
Ground Beef Quiche
Ground Beef Stroganoff
Homemade Burgers
Moo Shu Lettuce Wraps
Salisbury Steak
Savory All Day Chili
Savory Beef and Bean Casserole
Savory Sloppy Joes
Slow Cooked Beef Minestrone Soup
Slow Cooked Swedish Meatballs
Slow Cooked Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Slow Cooked Tamale Casserole
Slow Cooker Beef Ziti Recipe
Slow Cooker Picadillo
Slow Cooker Shipwreck Casserole
Spicy Surprise Soup
Tasty Ravioli Casserole
Tater Tot Casserole
TexMex Taco Soup
Tortilla Soup

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Make and Take Meals: Bless a Loved One with a Homemade Dish (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Feb 6, 2019

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There’s nothing more thoughtful than blessing someone with a home cooked meal – an elderly neighbor, your friend who just had her first child, your coworker who is recovering from surgery. There are so many reasons to bring someone a nice meal to take the burden off of them or for no reason at all. Just to show your appreciation for that person.
I’ve gathered some of my favorite make and take meals so you can brighten up a loved one’s day. But first we’ll take a closer look at why sharing kindness with food is more important now than ever, who may appreciate a home-cooked meal in your own community and circle of influence and what the etiquettes are when it comes to taking a meal to someone. I also share my best practical tips and tricks to make this a snap and to make sure you are always prepared to make and take a meal.

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Soups, Stews & Supper Stretchers - Hearty Meals for Winter Weather (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks Book 5) Jan 16, 2013

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When there's a chill in the air there's nothing like a big bowl of soup or stew to warm you up.

Not only hearty & heart-warming, soups are relatively inexpensive, healthy & can be eaten all year long. You can't beat them for a quick meal and easy clean up (what's not to love about a one-pot meal?)

I've included several easy-to-make recipes but don't stop there - get creative and come up with your own creations using favorite proteins and veggies.

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Homemade Jelly and Jam Recipes - 35 Recipes To Make Delicious Jams and Jellies from Scratch (Hillbilly Housewife Cookbooks) Aug 27, 2012

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Homemade Jelly and Jam Recipes is a collection of 35 tried and true family recipes for jellies, jams, fruit butters and marmalades from the Hillbilly Housewife.

Made from fresh fruit and ingredients that YOU control these recipes not only taste better than store bought they also allow you the chance to create some hand-me-down recipes of your own.

Don't worry if you've never made homemade jellies and jam before because you'll find information on jelly/jam making basics along with helpful tips and an FAQ section.

Want to get started right away? No problem! The freezer jam recipes are easy to make and you don't need any special equipment.

Here are just a few of the recipes you'll find inside:

Strawberry Freezer Jam
Grape Jelly
Apple Jelly Made From Peels and Cores
Red Currant Jelly
Hot Pepper Jelly
Peach Butter
Apple Butter
Orange Lemon Marmalade
Fig Jam
Strawberry Rhubarb Jam
Apricot Jam

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