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Frugal Food Series: Tuna

August 11, 2011 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 4 Comments

Welcome to week two of the Frugal Food Series!  Last week we kicked off the series with Eggs, if you are just joining us, be sure to head on over there and link up any an all egg recipes you have as well. This week the frugal food item we are highlighting for recipes is… Keep Reading

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Recipe: Tuna Stuffed Shells

June 9, 2011 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 13 Comments

These Tuna Stuffed Shells are classy enough to serve to company!  Consider it a grown up and somewhat gourmet-fied take on the classic tuna casserole. Tuna (or it’s more pricey cousin canned salmon) can be a frugal cook’s friend.  Shelf stable, inexpensive and full of all those omega-3’s and things that we should be adding… Keep Reading

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Old Fashioned Salmon Loaf

August 20, 2009 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 14 Comments

This is a classic and frugal recipe.  Canned salmon may be more expensive than tuna fish, but it is still a relatively inexpensive source of protein.  And with all the buzz in the health community about omega 3‘s being good for you, salmon is an even better choice.  Leave the bones in* and you’ve added… Keep Reading

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Cook, Fish, Fish and Seafood, Salmon, Tuna

Recipe: Tuscan Linguine

July 2, 2009 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 8 Comments

The summer is a time for lighter meals.  Although I’m of Italian descent (my maternal great grandmother was straight off the boat from Italy) and love pasta, somehow heavy hot red sauces full of meat just don’t sound appealing in the heat of the summer. Last summer I found this unusual light recipe for Tuscan… Keep Reading

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Fish, Food, light, pasta, recipe, Tuna

Recipe: Salmon Patties

June 25, 2009 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 19 Comments

The first time I ever had a salmon patty was about 10 years ago in a Cajun inspired restaurant in the Richmond Virginia. My husband and I were seated at a little table near the window in the very dimly lit and ambiance filled dining room. I was sort of perplexed when Yankee Bill chose… Keep Reading

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About Frugal Upstate

I’m Jenn –an Upstate NY wife, mom, blogger and veteran. I talk very fast, read constantly, take on too much and make plenty of mistakes. I’m a real person, not perfection. I love to talk about the frugal lifestyle, “Village Homesteading”, living a more sustainable lifestyle and being prepared for all the curves life throws at you.

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