Potato, Egg and Cheese Mixture (It's great by itself if you don't have any tortillas!) Tonight I made Potato, Egg and Cheese Tacos at my MIL (mom-in-law)'s house. We are still without power, and will likely not get it back until the weekend. Because I bought 13 lb of Roma tomatoes ($.65/lb!!!) on Sunday just before the windstorm hit, I am planning on bringing over all my … [Read more...]
Steak and Potatoes
Can't beat this...2 steaks for $2.08! "Manager's Special" is the way to go! May not be the "best" cut of steak, but it was still delicious! Ingredients 2 cuts steak ($2.08) 1/4 cup marinade ($.50) 4 potatoes ($1.oo) 3 cloves garlic ($.10) 1/2 cup milk ($.10) 2 T butter ($.20) 1 small eggplant ($.79) 2 T EVOO ($.10) 1/2 cup corn ($.20) Directions 1. Marinate steak … [Read more...]
Potato, Egg and Cheese Tacos
Growing up in South Texas, I was a regular customer at Taco Cabana! Can I get a shout out from all you TC lovers? We would go there daily for lunch, and maybe even for dinner the same night. Had to get our "bean and cheese" fix and then enjoy their delicious tortillas and queso! This is my tribute to TC...except a little on the healthier side! Potato, Egg and Cheese … [Read more...]
Chili Topped Potatoes
This recipe can now be found exclusively in The $5 Dinner Mom Cookbook. … [Read more...]
Pork Roast with Tomatoes, Onions and Potatoes
(Note: The roast on this platter I used for 3 meals...one for roast with gravy, one for pulled pork and another for the freezer for later!) CROCK POT! Yeah...it's that time of year! In my mind, fall means "Crockpot Season"! Here's my $5 version... Pork Roast with Tomatoes, Onions and Potatoes A delightful "dump and go" recipe! 1 Pork Roast … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Beef Stew
This recipe is part of our 20 Meals from Costco for $150 Meal Plan #1. Slow Cooker Beef Stew 1 lb. Stew Beef1 can diced tomatoes2 cups baby carrots4 potatoes, washed and chopped2 tsp minced garlicSalt/Pepper4 dinner rolls 1 lb. Stew Beef1 can diced tomatoes2 cups baby carrots4 potatoes, washed and chopped2 tsp minced garlicSalt/Pepper4 dinner rollsPut all … [Read more...]