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There are lots of good reason to try freezer cooking. Today we're talking about reason #1 - it can save you big money!! Join us!! Special guest, Brenda Lax.

Singles and empty nesters often spend just as much on groceries as my family of 5! Why? They tend to opt for eating out or convenience foods. We'll give you some good recipes to try! (Tip: these work for families, too!)

Do you ever feel bored or overwhelmed by dinner? Is it just too much work? This is cooking burnout! And we'll show you how freezer meals can come to your rescue!

We'll give you lots of recipes you can have ready to cook on the grill for 4th of July and beyond!

We're talking about brunch recipes you can make ahead & freeze. Some of these are so easy you'll always want to have some on hand. Some are fancy enough for wedding season. Join us!! (Extra credit to anyone who listens live and calls in! lol)

What are you using to store your freezer meals? Freezer bags? Other containers? Join us for some earth friendly storage ideas that won't break the bank!

One of my all-time favorite emails was from a FreezerSmarts customer who loaded a cooler with freezer meals, and then took them in her RV to Disneyworld. She popped dinner in the crockpot & had yummy meals ready every day after they played. Come learn her secrets!

Sometimes you just plain don't have time (or energy!) for OAMC (once a month cooking). Join us & we'll give you some easy menus that will let you assemble a week's worth of meals in under 2 hours. We'll provide shopping lists, too!

We all know we should eat more fruits & vegetables. Why not let your local farmer's market help you out? We'll help you find suppliers in your area & talk about getting the most out of this great resource!

Lots of people think OAMC (Once A Month Cooking)whenever they hear "freezer cooking." Tune in for recipes, a grocery list, and a schedule for getting it all done. We'll take your calls, toO!

We'll talk about timelines for freezing food safely. We'll also talk about ingredients that should or should not be frozen according to the "Food Police."

Did you ever try to freeze a Caesar salad? Yuck! It can't be done! The freezing ruins the lettuce's cell structure, making a mushy mess. Tune in to play "Will It Freeze?" with us & learn how to know which foods to choose for your freezer cooking!

I've lost 20 lbs by making our freezer meals Weight Watchers friendly. And guess what? It hasn't cost a lot more money or been a lot more work! Join us!!

Wait!! Don't go to the grocery store before you make a list!! Let us show you how to save money by shopping with your list.

We'll be talking about how to stock your pantry with staples that will make your freezer cooking (and shopping!) easier. Come join us!!

Tips, hints & lots of helpful suggestions for getting friends together to share freezer meals. We'll give you recipes, shopping lists, invitations & more!

Our funloving, fast growing community of freezer cooking enthusiasts now has its own radio show!! Join us for recipes, helpful hints and more!!Want to make the featured recipe along with us? You'll need chicken breasts (either fresh or frozen), Italian Salad Dressing, and a freezer storage bag or other freezer-safe container.Sign in to Blog Talk Radio to chat with other listeners or ask questions during the show. We'll take live calls at the end, too. Come join us!