Tag: eating while broke
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January 09, 2008 03:02 PM EST --
We are starting the new year off broke, and I mean broke, so I've been trying to get by with meals on what we've got in our cabinets, freezer, and fridge. The other night I made some lasagna, . . .
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July 01, 2009 04:30 PM EDT --
The wonderful thing about this recipe is that you can pretty much add or omit anything you want. Got broccoli instead of green peppers? Add that instead. Don't like olives? Omit! . . .
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December 02, 2009 11:11 PM EST --
This is another recipe I found at RecipeZaar to use up some butternut squash that my dad brought me from his garden. It's not bad, although it's nothing that I would crave or make a special purchase . . .
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September 02, 2009 10:54 AM EDT --
Meatballs are pretty versatile. Not only can you add whatever spices and seasonings you want when you make them, but you can also use them in making many different meals. They're not just for spaghetti! . . .
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April 27, 2009 08:35 AM EDT --
The beans were simply simmered for about two hours with homemade Adobo seasoning and a crumbled Guajillo chile.
about 2 cups refried beans
1 1/2-2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
1 onion, . . .
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June 01, 2009 01:14 PM EDT --
I wanted something quick and easy to fix for supper one evening over the weekend. I happened to look through the summer '09 Kraft Food & Family magazine and found this gem. You cannot . . .
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January 02, 2009 03:14 PM EST --
When I woke up this morning and faced the rather daunting task of fixing breakfast, my stomach immediately said "fried potatoes, eggs, and bacon!!" My brain, in turn, replied "we . . .
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April 26, 2009 10:42 PM EDT --
I have been absolutely dying for some Mexican food and was just mentioning the fact to my husband one day last weekend. A few days later he opened up the state newspaper to discover this recipe. . . .
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July 01, 2009 03:56 PM EDT --
I've noticed quite often that it never seems to fail that when I really want to make something I end up being out of one or two ingredients. That's why it's so helpful to know how to make your . . .
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March 25, 2009 05:19 PM EDT --
One of our local grocery stores has been doing a thing they are calling a "Meal Deal" in their weekly ad. I think they're only doing it once a month, but it's been quite handy. . . .
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April 01, 2009 10:47 AM EDT --
This is a meal that was served at a local restaurant in my hometown of Webster Springs, West Virginia. The restaurant used to be called The Salt Sulphur Cafe, but I have no idea what the name . . .
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November 30, 2009 09:40 PM EST --
Okay, this recipe came about because my dad brought me some butternut squash from his garden in West Virginia when he and my mom were here the week of Thanksgiving. I went to my trusty recipe . . .
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January 12, 2009 05:51 PM EST --
We always have a ton of white rice on hand, because we buy it in huge bags at Sam's Club. Because of this I have been trying to add more rice to our meals rather than potatoes, which are not . . .
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January 12, 2009 06:46 PM EST --
Okay, I must admit that this is the first time in my life that I ever made meatloaf. My husband makes the best meatloaf ever, so usually I just make him fix supper anytime we decide on meatloaf. . . .
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January 12, 2009 07:13 PM EST --
I am a potato girl. (Mostly a meat and potato girl.) I love pototoes - mashed, fried, boiled, buttered, baked, whatever. For this meal I made them scalloped. My family, especially . . .
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February 11, 2009 11:37 AM EST --
Often when cooking, regardless of whether you are cooking while broke or not, you might have "almost enough" ingredients to make a recipe, or you won't have enough of a particular ingredient . . .
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February 13, 2009 09:41 AM EST --
The next time I make this, I think I would do the sauce alfredo style rather than tossing it together in the pot. I find that cheese melts more smoothly this way.
This recipe is adapted from my Bon . . .
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March 02, 2009 11:47 AM EST --
Our first friends here in South Carolina were our first neighbors. We used to get together to watch football and have supper and spend time together. One of the first meals they shared with . . .
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March 02, 2009 12:55 PM EST --
My husband first went to college at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia back in the late '60s. He and his best friend and roommate at the time used to eat quite often at a . . .
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March 03, 2009 01:29 PM EST --
This recipe came from the cooking magazine Light & Tasty . This was my first ever microwave recipe (meal made in a microwave). To me the microwave is good for one of two things; first, . . .
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