Budget Cooking

Pretty Delicious: Lean and Lovely Recipes for a Healthy, Happy New You

When was the last time you indulged in a sumptuous eggs benedict, an herbaceous and aromatic pasta with pesto, or a soul-satisfying cup of creamy tomato soup with a grilled cheese on the side―without a moment of guilt? The too-good-to-be-true recipes in Pretty Delicious not only look and taste great, but they are as easy on the waistline …

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Simply Divine: A Guide to Easy, Elegant, and Affordable Entertaining

Lisa Vanderpump has become the breakout star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Her unique mix of sparkling glamour and down-to-earth style has appealed to thousands of fans. On the show, viewers can see her hosting dinner parties and running her popular Beverly Hills restaurant Villa Blanca with what can best be termed “easy elegance.” Now Lisa …

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$5 a Meal College Cookbook: Good Cheap Food for When You Need to Eat

Say goodbye to the dining hall!Need a break from the monotony of your meal plan? Can’t afford to waste money on lukewarm takeout? Well, now you can ditch the dining hall’s soggy excuse for the Monday-night special thanks to this appetite-saving book packed with cheap, easy, and delicious recipes.Offering up more than 300 hassle-free dishes, this cookbook will …

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The Frugal Housewife: Dedicated to Those Who Are Not Ashamed of Economy (American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection)

Published in Boston in 1829, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection by a well-known social reformer, prolific novelist, and journalist provided recipes and tips for homemakers of the early 19th century with an emphasis on self-reliance and frugality in the household. The first American cookbook to focus on economy in the kitchen and the home. Published in …

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Cheap Meat: Flap Food Nations in the Pacific Islands

Cheap Meat follows the controversial trade in inexpensive fatty cuts of lamb or mutton, called “flaps,” from the farms of New Zealand and Australia to their primary markets in the Pacific islands of Papua New Guinea, Tonga, and Fiji. Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington address the evolution of the meat trade itself along with the changing practices of …

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Vegetarian: Vegetarian Dump Dinners- Gluten Free Plant Based Eating On A Budget (Crockpot,Quick Meals,Slowcooker,Cast Iron)

Simple & Flavorful Vegetarian Recipes-Gluten Free-Budget Friendly Revolutionize your kitchen with these easy guided flavored packed vegetarian meals. Prepare famous vegetarian cuisine dishes in less than 30 minutes with an easy straight forward approach that will leave your kitchen filled with a pleasant aroma. Making fresh warm one dish meals to share around the house …

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