Soups and stews (while obviously more appropriate for the cooler seasons) are also a great way to feed a group on a budget. Try this easy Italian Stew with Parmesan Pepper Crostini:
I love an elaborate eggplant dish as much as the next person. But for those times when I am exhausted and starving nothing beats chicken and eggplant curry (using a Trader Joe's curry as the base ...
Because of the economy, there will be no summer vacation for us this year. To make the same ol' same ol' feel a little special, we've been feasting at home quite a bit. Crisp salads, grilled vege...
Before I leave for vacation, I tend to clear the house of perishable foods. Coming home to rotten produce is really depressing. Traveling is draining and that last thing I want to do when I get h...
I have to say that one of biggest problems I have with gazpacho is that it can get a bit boring. The soup itself can be very easy (save time by using a quality vegetable juice as the base) which f...
Writing, tweaking, and developing my own recipes is one of my favorite activities. When viewed as a collection, they clearly highlight the tendency I have to favor certain spices. Thyme, whether ...
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We had a freezing cold weekend here MI. For that reason I made a big pot of Hearty Bean Stew, get the recipe here:
Soups and stews (while obviously more appropriate for the cooler seasons) are also a great way to feed a group on a budget. Try this easy Italian Stew with Parmesan Pepper Crostini:
BigFlavors: it really is wonderful, and a very affordable fish.
I love an elaborate eggplant dish as much as the next person. But for those times when I am exhausted and starving nothing beats chicken and eggplant curry (using a Trader Joe's curry as the base ...
Delicious cucumber yogurt sauce with mint recipe: http://accordingtolia.blogspot.com/2009/07/blog-post.html
one of my favorite frittata recipes: http://accordingtolia.blogspot.com/2009/04/easter-brunch-frittata....
tedious but delicious strawberry meringue tart: http://accordingtolia.blogspot.com/2009/07/strawberry...
Because of the economy, there will be no summer vacation for us this year. To make the same ol' same ol' feel a little special, we've been feasting at home quite a bit. Crisp salads, grilled vege...
Before I leave for vacation, I tend to clear the house of perishable foods. Coming home to rotten produce is really depressing. Traveling is draining and that last thing I want to do when I get h...
I have to say that one of biggest problems I have with gazpacho is that it can get a bit boring. The soup itself can be very easy (save time by using a quality vegetable juice as the base) which f...
Writing, tweaking, and developing my own recipes is one of my favorite activities. When viewed as a collection, they clearly highlight the tendency I have to favor certain spices. Thyme, whether ...