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Cashew Ricotta, Cream, Mozzarella, and Garlic Cheese Recipe

The problem with vegan cheese (and a lot of allergy free food) is that the manufacturers ignore that their ingredients start with a slightly different taste profile than the originals. Instead of working with those different tastes to create a unique foodstuff you can use as a “cheese”, they just bodge right through and declare that the finished product is tastes just like cheddar cheese when at its best it tastes like plastic and at its worst it tastes like cardboard. I had given up on dairy free cheese until I learned about cashew “cheese.” The thing that makes this dairy free vegan cheese recipe work is that it plays into the flavor of the cashews, adds a hint of nutty cheese flavor with nutritional yeast and the slight cheese tang with lemon juice. Cashew cheese doesn’t taste like a traditional dairy cheese (or plastic sawdust vegan cheese) but a unique flavor that allows you to do cheesy things with it. This cashew cheese recipe is very versatile. You can use it to make

21 Shopping Hacks You Need to Know to Save Money!

Even though the calendar says we have one more month of summer left, it's time to think about Back to School shopping.

Sad face.

Or you might want to take advantage of the summer clearance and back to school sales to save a little cash on what you want or need. There's no shame in that.

Or it's a Tuesday and you need to buy food.


Either way, in one form or another you're going to go to the store to buy something and want to get the best return on investment for your hard earned dollar. I can help you with that. I put together some of my favorite Ninja Bargain Shopping tips, tricks, and hacks to help you save money on what you need or want without blowing a hole in your budget. 


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 1. How to Know You are Saving the Most Money: Find and Compare the Unit Price - This is the one thing you are not doing that will save you the most money!


 2. 12 Things I Do Not Buy -  Sometimes saving money is not about what you buy on sale but what you don’t buy at all.





3. 16 Money Saving Zulily Shopping Hacks -  So much so that I bought the majority of last year’s Christmas gifts from Zulily and saved up to 75% off the regular price AND I finished my shopping before December!

4.  Six Tips for Saving Money When Bulk Buying and Buying in Bulk

5. How to Buy in Bulk and Save Money Without a Warehouse Club Membership

6. 17 Things to Buy at the Dollar Store by the Case

7.  6 Hidden Grocery Budget Busters 



13. Christmas Shopping Tips that Save Time and Money

14. How to Shop Seasonally and Save Money when Nothing is Growing Locally

15. Extreme Couponing and Stockpiling: What it is and What it Isn’t

16. Shopping Loyalty Club Card Organizer



Now I always have my store cards with me when I forget to use them.

17. How Busy People Extreme Coupon for Healthy Food

18. 6 Thrift and Shopping Scores!

19. Make a (Cute) No Solicitors Sign



This sign probably saves me more money than I realize.

20. Habitat Restore Treasure Hunt

21. Save Travel Time and Money with a Zero Waste Road Trip - by concentrating on reducing our trash, we accidentally saved money. Yay us!


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