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Prep-Ahead Meals, Cooking Tips, and Frugal Living


20 Gluten-Free Cake Recipes

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Cake is always a favorite treat, and these 20 Gluten-Free Cake Recipes will renew your faith in the gluten-free lifestyle and diet.  No dry and tasteless cakes on this list.  Everything from a classic vanilla to a moist pumpkin cake will leave you and your taste buds happy. These are delicious choices using various oatRead More

Gluten-Free Earthquake Cake

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This gluten-free Earthquake Cake recipe easy to make and can be served in the pan you baked it in making it easy to take to potlucks. Have you ever had an Earthquake Cake? They are amazingly delicious! Coconut, pecans, and molten cream cheese lava bursting through the fissures in the chocolate cake. One of myRead More

Gluten-Free Boston Cream Pie

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Last month my son’s geography class was studying Massachusetts and the teacher was planning on serving Boston Cream Pie. I bring a gluten-free version of whatever she serves, so my son is not left out. However, I had never made a Boston Cream Pie before. I hadn’t even ever tasted a Boston Cream Pie before,Read More

Welcome. I'm Alea!

On Premeditated Leftovers I share simple recipes made with whole foods, practical shopping tips, time saving techniques, and meal planning strategies. I also share tips for minimizing food waste, so more of the food that is purchased ends up on the table.

While volunteering as a budget counselor, I realized that food is the element of most people’s budgets where they have the greatest control. I set out to develop low-cost recipes from scratch to prove it’s possible to create delicious meals on a limited budget. Eating well while spending less is about more than just creating recipes using inexpensive ingredients; it’s about creatively combining ingredients so you don’t feel deprived and are inspired to stick to your budget.