Monday, September 8th, 2008

Quick,Cheap and Easy: Tomato Egg Cups

 
If you are still blessed enough with tomatoes from your garden, this is an excellent recipe to have right now.
Ingredients:
4 medium-size vine-ripened tomatoes
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
4 large eggs
4 tablespoons shredded white cheddar cheese
4 slices toast, cut into strips
Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
2. Slice off and set aside the top third [...]

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Monday, September 8th, 2008

Quick,Cheap,and Easy: Potato Latkes

I love to serve these for breakfast or for Supper with Salmon Cakes.
Makes 12 - 16 Latkes. Recipe can easily be doubled.
Ingredients:
1 lb potatoes
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 to 3/4 cup olive oil
Accompaniments: sour cream and applesauce
Preheat oven to 250°F.
Peel potatoes and coarsely grate by [...]

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Monday, July 7th, 2008

Blogs In The HomeSpun SpotLight…

 
It’s been awhile since I’ve done this,but I didn’t want you to miss out a super website that should come in handy for all of our readers who are frugal and trying hard to stretch their food dollars because of the high cost of gas and food prices.   Check out Hillbilly House Wife. She has [...]

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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Budget Friendly Recipe: Salmon Cakes

I remember my Grandfather making these when I was little, and I enjoyed them so much.  I think I will make these tonight for Supper. 

INGREDIENTS

2 (7 ounce) can salmon, drained, deboned, and flaked
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 cup finely crushed saltine cracker crumbs (or you can subsitute with 1/2 c. self rising flour)
Salt and pepper to [...]

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