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Butternut Squash and Beet Green Burrito
This was really good, really satisfying, and pretty cheap. Also, in what I consider a bonus, it's vegan and healthy.
The amounts aren't exact, I had small quantities and just tossed them together, but basically, you will need:
1/2 of a butternut squash.
1 bunch of beet greens (I had the greens from about 3 beets.)
Chipotle tabasco sauce (or, ( Read more... ) -
Another successful experiment
I often experiment with food, tossing together things that I think sound like they'd be good together. From small things like putting grated parmesan cheese in a black bean burrito to full meals, I've done a lot of experiments. Here is another of the successful ones:
Cheap chicken stewLet's say you bought some unbreaded chicken breasts so you ( Read more... ) -
Spinach chicken burritos
This won't be an exact recipe, since I came up with the idea in just a minute and started it a couple minutes later, tossing stuff together.
Spinach chicken burritos
What you need to buy, unless you have it already:
* Some spinach. (Fresh would probably work best. At least, it's what I used. You can get bags of fresh spinach1 for $1.99 or less ( Read more... ) -
Quick Question
I'm in a bit of a bind in the house I moved into recently our stove is propane and the oven flat out doesn't work, but even if we got it fixed we still couldn't use it since the deposit to turn on the propane is the same as our rent ($700) and we just can't afford it. So right now we have one electric burner and a microwave, oh and I rice pot, to ( Read more... ) -
Fish Chowder
So, it's getting into the season of hearty soups. I am doing South Beach on the cheap (and have lost weight, yay!) and discoverd this gem of recipe over at allrecipes.com. So, I'm sharing!
( Really Easy Chowder! ) -
Bangers and Mash
Hi all.
It's been a bit drowsy over here, so I thought I'd share one of my fave cheap-o, yet delicious recipes. It's adapted from the British Bangers and Mash, and can be made on the cheap.
What you need:Some potatoes - as many or few as you want to eat ( Read more... ) -
Knock, knock? Anybody still here?
Well, with summer over, here's a cooler-weather recipe. It isn't quite pizza, it isn't quite chiles rellenos. It's also quite vegetarian, and quite good ( Read more... ) -
Easy Black Bean Soup
Hey ya'll! It's been a bit quiet around here letely, so I thought I'd add a recipe I found for easy black bean soup. I love this recipe! It is good as a hot soup, or over rice (I bet you could thicken it for a taco filling or on nachos).
It's taken from the book You: On A Diet1 T olive oil ( Read more... ) -
Red Pepper Request
Red peppers have gone on sale in my grocery store! $1/ea, which is unheard of in this area. So, what good recipes does anyone have that's cheap yet elegant involving red peppers? I'm thinking they may be going into my Valentine's Day dinner :3 so points for something pretty or romantic-ish. Must be vegetarian.
