Book Reviews and Money Saving Tips

Once again I diverge from my title of Money Saving Tech Tips.    Eggs are not too technical.    I am a big fan of breakfast.   (some may say I am just a big fan of food)   I am not a big fan of lots of dishes and clean up.    This new product from Pillsbury appeared in the frozen breakfast section of my local supermarket.    Always willing to sample new breakfast items, ok willing to try practically any new food item, I bought a couple. The package is a microwave in the bag type.    I like those, one less dish to clean and it is kind of green in you are getting a dual purpose use out of the packaging.   I suppose if you are living in a frat house you could up that to a tri-purpose thing and eat right out of the bag saving both cooking and serving dishes.    The pricing was better than the Jimmy Dean Delights I often eat.    The calories were slightly higher, 300 vs Jimmy’s 260.  ...

I know that another blog ranting about the overpriced under quality food at Disney World is hardly news. However after experiencing both the service and the food at the above restaurant, I need to vent. First I would advise get the pizza. We didn’t have it but it looked good. Second grab your wallet and your heart when you look at the pizza prices. $16.00 is the price for a personal pizza. Wow! $28 is the price for an 8 slice large pizza. Again, WOW! However I think the pizza is a better idea than the $28.00 veal parm which we had. The veal was ok; the sauce was insipid at best. The pasta was Spaghetti Torta. I googled Spaghetti Torta and discovered that it is “a good way to use left over spaghetti.” I was a bit dismayed to discover that my overprice meal was a good way for the restaurant to use the left over pasta from the rest of their menu. The recipe I saw called for baking but our server said it was fried. I prefer my eggs fried alone not with spaghetti. Then there ...