Iron chef quality food does not always mean expensive ingredients. Chef Zakarian marveled at our native winged beans aka sigarilyas. It is a very interesting ingredient that can be used creatively. He even thinks about bringing it to New York.
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Frugal Recipe: Ground Pork + Eggplant
The correct strategy to stretch your ground pork is to use it sparingly with inexpensive ingredients. Here is one recipe I came up with, Sautéd Eggplant with Ground Pork in Oyster and Hoisin Sauce. What a mouthful, but note how the recipe sounded fancy – well it’s fancy in taste but not in price!
Frugal Kangkong Recipe
This post will show you how to use kangkong in two different ways without wasting any part of it, stems and leaves.
Busy Mom’s Valentines Day
The best Valentine celebrations happen at home, at least based on our experience. No long lines, curious looks from Valentines day observers, and the hardly lovable traffic. Best of all, it’s cheap!
Recipe: Herbed Focaccia Bread
I’m an Italian food lover like most of us are. Pizza, pasta, and breads like focaccia, ciabatta, etc. And when you love something, you must
Recipes: Chicken Nuggets
Unlike the frozen kind, these chicken nuggets use real chicken meat. They only take about an hour to cook and you can dip them in