I have no idea how I managed to get my total to $38 this week! I love saving money while not skimping on flavor....
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I decided today that I could probably eat Indian food everyday for the rest of my life and not get bored. Here’s a bit of a twist on tandoori chicken (as I do not have Tandoori oven in my house). Tandoori Style Chicken Wings with a Yogurt Sauce Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time:...
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Bacon goes well with just about anything. Slow Cooked Bacon and Beans with Corn Bread Slow Cooker Time: LOW 5 to 6 hours Serves 4 Ingredients: 10 slices bacon, chopped 1 onion, chopped 2 TB brown sugar 1/4 cup ketchup 1/4 cup BBQ sauce 1 TB mustard 1 TB molasses 1/4 ts salt 1/2...
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I think I have to vote for this one as the week’s favorite. I love comfort food and I love mac and cheese. I grew up on Kraft boxed mac and cheese. This is a bit more complicated, but a lot more tasty. If you are feeling a bit of a gourmet itch and...
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Mint and Pea Hummus with Pita Bread Total Time: 20 minutes I found this recipe in Ingredients: 1 TB olive oil 3 small leeks, chopped 4 cups shelled peas, fresh or frozen 3/4 cup vegetable broth 2 TB tahini 2 TB mint, chopped 1 ts salt 1/2 ts black pepper 6 pitas, cut into...
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Southwestern Quesadillas Vegetarian Recipe Can be either a dinner or appetizer. Total Time: 15 minutes Can be cut into 8 appetizer sized slices. Ingredients: 3 — 8 inch flour tortillas olive oil (for coating tortillas) 1/2 ts chili powder 1/2 ts ground cumin 1 cup shredded cheese 1 can (4 oz.) diced green chilies...
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Sausage Triangles Total Time: 50 minutes Ingredients: 1 lb. ground pork 1 onion, chopped 1 ts dried sage 1/2 ts salt 1/2 ts ground black pepper 1/2 ts crushed red pepper flakes 1 (17 1/4 oz.) package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed flour, for dusting 1 egg, beaten 1 cup Worcestershire sauce Directions: 1....
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Super Bowl Sunday is coming up this week, so I thought I should concentrate on party foods, drinks and appetizers. If you are not attending or throwing a party this weekend, save these posts for when you do. For starters, letÅ› start with Slow Cooker Chili. Ingredients: 8 strips of bacon, chopped 1 lb....
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I have been thinking about family and friends lately as the holiday season is all around me. I thought I would post some great recipes I have received from my family and friends over the years. Food always tastes better when it is made for or by someone you love. Weber Balls **This recipe...
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It’s a bit chilly in my neck of the woods today, so I thought I’d make some comfort food for dinner tonight. This will be my first attempt at making chili! Wish me luck! Ingredients: 2 pounds ground beef, browned 2 16 oz. cans red kidney beans, drained 2 14 1/2 oz. cans diced...
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Waldorf Salad Prep Time: 20 minutes Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 2 green apples, seeded and chopped 2 red apples, seeded and chopped 2 TB lemon juice 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped 4 celery ribs, sliced 1 cup mayonnaise lettuce Directions: 1. Place apples in large bowl; drizzle with lemon juice and toss. Add walnut pieces and...
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