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Welcome to Inflation Bites, where we explore the art of fine cooking on a budget, bringing gourmet flavors to your table without breaking the bank.
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Oven Roasted Salmon with Dill and Asparagus
Roasting at a low temperature keeps this salmon filet moist and delicious, with tangy lemon and dill for flavor. Serves 4 for under $15.
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NM Breakfast Burritos with Green Chile and Bacon
There is nothing more New Mexican than a breakfast burrito, either handheld (if you are on the go) or "smothered" in chile sauce on a plate.
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Ham and Egg Breakfast Sandwiches: Who Needs a McMuffin?
Skip the drive-thru and make these Ham and Cheese Breakfast Muffins ahead and freeze for under $1 each.
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Chicken, Bok Choy, and Mushroom Stir-fry: A Classic Combination
Tender, juicy chicken strips are stir-fried with bok choy, mushrooms, spring onions, and red peppers in a sesame ginger garlic sauce. Bok...
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Crispy Pan-Roasted Chicken Thighs: An Entire Family Meal for $5
Crispy, delicious Pan-Roasted Chicken Thighs served with mashed potatoes and Sauteed Peas and Onions. A meal for four for around $5.
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Valentine's Day or Date Night: Raw Oysters on a Budget
If you eat raw oysters, you can serve a full dozen for around $15 with a bottle of wine. The secret is to shop carefully.
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Fish and Chips
Flaky and moist fish fillets pair perfectly with homemade fries, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Most people love to...
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Butter-Basted Chuck Eye Steak
Instructions on pan-searing and basting a Chuck Eye steak with butter to produce a wonderful steak at up to half the cost of Rib Eye.
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Corn, Rice, and Bean Salad with Jalapeno Vinaigrette
The best vegan salad you will ever taste combines rice, corn, and beans with a Jalapeno vinaigrette.
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Beef (or Chicken) Fajitas with Peppers and Onions
Beef Fajitas with Peppers and Onions
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World's Best Pico de Gallo
Everything to make this legendary Pico de Gallo can be purchased at Aldi for under $3.50. Pair with your favorite chips for under $6....
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Best Bread and Herb Stuffing Recipe: Secrets to perfecting favorite Thanksgiving Dish
Bread and Herb Stuffing recipe for old-fashioned stuffing/dressing made from scratch.
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World's Best Pico de Gallo
Everything to make this legendary Pico de Gallo can be purchased at Aldi for under $3.
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A Tale of Two Soups
In the dog days of summer, when turning on the oven or standing over the stove while cranking the air conditioning (I'm in Florida) seems...
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Sirloin Medallions: “Poor Man's Filet Mignon”
Sirloin Medallions with bacon replaces Filet Mignon at a fraction of the price. A steak for those watching the budget.
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Greek Chicken Marinated in Yogurt and Greek Potatoes
Greek Chicken is marinated in yogurt overnight and baked with Greek Potatoes. One pan, quick, easy, and inexpensive.
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Crispy Chicken Wings with Buffalo and Ranch Dipping Sauces
These wings are made crispy in the oven instead of deep frying and are delicious with either “hot” (Buffalo) or “cool” (Ranch) dipping...
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How Much Should You Be Spending on Groceries?
According to the USDA, its less than you are probably spending. But if you use smart strategies, you can spend much less on groceries....
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Saving Money on Chicken Buying Bulk Leg Quarters
The lowly leg quarter is the tastiest part of the chicken and can be found for $0.60- $0.75/pound.
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Pico de Gallo, Guacamole and Corn Salsa Salad: 3 Dishes from One Base
Pico de Gallo is easy and delicious, and can be used to quickly make Guacamole (add to mashed avocados) or Corn Salsa Salad (add to corn).
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