Bread


Spicy Southern Chili, served in Bread Bowls

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on February 4, 2011

I’d forgotten how amazingly delicious the bottom of the bread bowl tastes, after it’s had time to soak up all the chili juices…

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Angie says…I really don’t care if my kids are culinary experts, but after they inhaled these croissants with Brie…it might not be such a far fetched idea

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Denise’s Yummy Pecan Cake

by Denise on December 30, 2010

Pecan cake. Need I say more…

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The amount of produce that is wasted in America each year is staggering, which means that millions of dollars in food is wasted each year, both by manufacturers who have surplus crops and homeowners who purchase food that goes bad. But if you’ve got a few brown bananas lying around, bringing them to the local [...]

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Eggplant Rosemary Focaccia Bread

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on June 22, 2010

I mentioned yesterday that we had an impromptu Italian dinner feast with Tricia and her family. And I might have mentioned that I made some Eggplant Focaccia bread. Turned out to be quite good…a little tough on the edges…but what a yummy combination of flavors! It was only after about 5 seconds that Tyler and [...]

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Grilled Garlic Bread

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on April 7, 2010

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If you are a garlic bread afficionado and haven’t tried in on the grill yet, you must!

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Buffalo Chicken Wings

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on March 18, 2010

Half of the family has finished their dinner. The other half was sidetracked by the gorgeous weather, and the desire to use every moment of sunlight to work on “opening up the garden.” (Nevermind that it might snow next week.  I’ve GOT to get my seeds for the spinach and lettuces, or is it LETTUCI?!, into [...]

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Black Bean Soup

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on January 11, 2010

A zestier version of Panera’s black bean soup!

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Lemon Pepper Chicken – $5 Dinner Challenge

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 28, 2009

A simple lemon pepper marinade on chicken breasts…cooked up on the grill…served with green beans and homemade rolls.

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Drop Biscuits

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 11, 2009

Whole Wheat Drop Biscuits slathered with Cinnamon Honey Butter!

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