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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...


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...


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.


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.


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.


Beef (or Chicken) Fajitas with Peppers and Onions
Beef Fajitas with Peppers and Onions


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.


World's Best Pico de Gallo
Everything to make this legendary Pico de Gallo can be purchased at Aldi for under $3.


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.


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...


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.


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).


Unleash Your Inner French Chef for Less: Coq Au Vin on a Budget
The classic French dish of Chicken in Wine with Bacon and Mushrooms, in a simpler version for the home chef.


Sole Meunière: Julia Child-inspired French Cooking for under $7.50
The film Julie and Julia begins with Julia Child tasting a dish of sole cooked in brown butter in a French (Rouen) restaurant, an event...


Linguine with Clams, Bacon and Tomatoes
This Linguine with Clams recipe tastes like the sea on a summer day, made with frozen clams and smoky bacon, and the freshness of cherry...


Roast Pork and Easy Oven Risotto
A delicious meal that's done in the oven and ready in less than an hour, for under $3/serving. This Pork Roast was $4.52 at...


Brown Sugar Pork Loin: How to Make a $7 Roast taste Like a Million Bucks
This slow roasted Pork Loin cooks all day in a low Crock Pot. Wrapped in bacon with a brown sugar glaze, it is delicious.


Homemade Mac and Cheese and Rotisserie Chicken
Homemade Mac and Cheese and Baked Chicken ready in less than 30 minutes for $7.50 for 4 servings.


Struggling to Eat Well
It is a shock every time I go to the grocery lately - the cost of everything seems to go up each time I walk along the aisles. The ease...
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