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How To Make Homemade Tortilla Shells: Just Five Cents Each!
Why oh why has it taken me so long to make my own tortilla shells at home? My friend Meredith came over today and we made a batch – and they were so good. Besides being delicious, I think these rank...
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Spicy Green Bean Appetizer Recipe
… also known as Szechuan green beans or Korean-style green beans or the-best-green-beans-you’ll-ever-eat. Hello there! It’s St. Patrick’s Day weekend, and I’m planning on going out to a German bar...
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Carrot Fries Recipe
The other day I was in the grocery store, eyeing a cheap bag of carrots that cost only $1.29, and I thought, “What if I made french fries out of carrots? What a brilliant idea! Why hasn’t anyone...
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The $10 Food Day #3: Black Bean Soup With Orange-Jalapeño Salsa
Last summer, I had the opportunity to meet Michael Natkin, author of the popular vegetarian cooking blog Herbivoracious. I got a copy of his cookbook, which I have greatly enjoyed reading through over...
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Superfood Pizza Recipe
Earlier today, I posted a question on Cheap Recipe Blog’s Facebook page, asking people what they would put on a ”superfood pizza”. Thanks to you guys, I got some great ideas and was able to create an...
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Spicy Banana Salsa Recipe – And The 1st Annual Food Blogger Prop Swap!
About a month ago, I signed up for the first annual Food Blogger Prop Swap, hosted by Alyssa of www.EverydayMaven.com and Faith of www.AnEdibleMosaic.com. I sent a box of props to a food blogger and...
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Wonton Crackers Recipe
You know what I love? Discovering a recipe that uses an everyday ingredient in a totally new way. For example, I use wonton wrappers all the time to make potstickers, desserts, and various appetizers....
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Guest Post: Applesauce Overnight Oatmeal Recipe
On a scale of 1 to 10, how excited are you about oatmeal? No matter what your answer, get ready to get a lot more excited about the humble oat. I am thrilled to host a guest post by Lauren, a.k.a. The...
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Red Wine Pasta Sauce Recipe
This is kind of an old story, but I’m going to tell it anyway: 2013 got off to a really bad start for me. I was hosting a New Year’s Eve party for about 20 people. I spent the day cooking, cleaning,...
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Raw Espresso Bean Cookie Dough Bites Recipe
I’m always on the lookout for healthy dessert recipes. Especially ones that don’t taste like they’re healthy. Know what I mean? I can sniff out untasty yet “healthy” dessert recipes from a mile away....
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Roasted Kidney Beans Recipe
By now, you’ve all tried roasted chickpeas. If you haven’t, you should. They’re crunchy, tasty, and totally satisfy snack cravings. After making many, many batches of roasted chickpeas, I started to...
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Green Pea Guacamole
Oh, you guys. I have been waiting for over a month to share this fabulous recipe with you! Guacamole is one of my all-time favorite foods. And although traditional guac is really healthy – I have...
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Veggie Hummus Pizza Recipe
I can’t for the life of me figure out how to introduce you to this pizza (writer’s block, anyone?). Here are five intro lines I’ve come up with over the last 30 minutes: I love pizza and I love...
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Lentil Dip With Fried Lemons
I decided to give up sweets this year for Lent. I also decided to give up telling white lies, so I feel it necessary to tell you that my sugar fast hasn’t been 100 percent successful. This is the...
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Black Bean Sloppy Joes
Vegetarian sloppy joes? What the…? Trust me, my friends. These black bean sloppy joes are everything you want from a good vegetarian recipe. And from a sloppy joe, for that matter. They’re flavorful...
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Apple Oatcakes
Current recipe obsession: Oatcakes. They’re a variation on pancakes, minus the flour, sugar, and egg (otherwise known as the unhealthy stuff). How obsessed am I? I have made these oatcakes three times...
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Delicata Squash Fries + Smitten With Squash Cookbook Author Interview!
Squash is one of the most bang-for-your buck vegetables out there. But that’s not the only reason I love it. Squash is healthy, delicious, and can be prepared in a million different ways. I didn’t...
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Creole Sweet Potatoes
There is a co-op just a few blocks from my apartment that makes the most delicious side dish: Creole yams. They’re oven-roasted until they’re tender on the inside with a slight crunch on the outside...
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French Onion Roasted Potatoes
Crispy oven-baked potatoes with French onion seasoning. Seriously. Does it get any better than this? I’m on a bit of a potato kick, if you couldn’t tell. My last recipe was a how-to on making crock...
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Gift-Worthy Recipes: Homemade Nut Butters
Looking for a homemade gift that is delicious, practical, and not loaded with sugar? Homemade nut butters are the answer! Pretty much any nut can be made into a nut butter. I used peanuts, cashews,...
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