CheapCooking
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Another Great Cheap Cooking Food Blog: $120 Challenge
I recently discovered the $120 Food Challenge site and wanted to share it with you. It’s an Australian blog by a woman who was hit by hard times (haven’t we all been at some time or another?) and started this blog to feed her family on $120 (Australian) every 2 weeks. She shares grocery shopping…
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Easter Breakfast, Brunch and Dinner Recipes
We’re not having a big Easter here but here are a few of my favorite recipes from past years. Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Baked Apple Pancake Do Ahead French Toast Fruit Salad Quiche Dinner Recipes Ham with Rosemary and Garlic My Favorite Baked Ham Asparagus – Roasted Carrots and Brown Sugar Green Beans and Garlic…
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Ground Lamb Kofta
We like my fake Gyros I make with ground beef but I’ve been wanting to try them with ground lamb or a mixture and I finally saw some ground lamb at the grocery store. And I will do that one day…but tonight I saw this recipe for Ground Lamb Kofta Kebabs on AllRecipes.com and decided…
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Grilled Asparagus & a Marinade for Beef
Last night I marinated a flank steak, then grilled it. I also grilled the asparagus. For the steak marinade I mixed up: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 tsp black pepper Score the steak (cut thin stripes across the grain), then put it in a gallon…
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French Dip Sandwiches in the Crockpot (Slow Cooker)
We had my niece and her husband down for dinner tonight and my daughter requested French Dip sandwiches in the crockpot (slow cooker). I first made this recipe on a Gingerbread House Decorating Day in 2002 according to my notes in the Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: 700 Great Slow Cooker Recipes cookbook! I like noting…