Beefy Skillet Lasagna ($10 Meal)

I just love when I get the steam coming of a dish when I snap a shot! So, what is your go to meal when you are in a rush? In my opinion, there is nothing easier than a nice pasta and sauce dish. I usually make my own sauce, but when you are knee […]

Beef Lettuce Wraps with Fried Rice ($10 Meal)

Don’t you just love lettuce wraps? You can eat a plethora of them and not feel guilty or feel like you need to go purge. I honestly don’t remember the first place I had them, put I remember the coolness of the crispy lettuce against the piping hot filling. It was pure heaven. And very […]

Beefy Baked Potatoes

When I was developing my $10 meal recipes for Sweetbay Supermarket, they gave me the idea of developing a different type of Shepherds Pie. While my Guinness Shepherds Pie is wildly popular, I didn’t want to use beer in their recipe and wanted to take the step of making mashed potatoes out of the equation. […]

Avocado Aioli Burgers ($10 meal)

I think I professed my love for hamburgers in my last Favorite Things Thursday Post. There is nothing better than a big fat juicy hamburger. A big fat juice hamburger on a toasted bun, slathered with aioli sauce, melty cheese and a creamy avocado…..oh pinch me now! Like I said last week, I like my […]

Texas-Toast Sloppy Joes ($10 meal)

I remember as a kid having Sloppy Joe’s A Lot. I’m pretty sure they were the canned variety. Until I created this recipe for Sweetbay Supermarket , I always used the canned Sloppy Joe sauce too. But let me tell you, making the sauce from scratch is not only WAY better than the can, but […]

Tex-Mex Chili ($10 meal)

Love me some Chili. However I am not a big fan of chili with Kidney Beans. My Mom would cook chili with beans, I would eat it and not complain, because I was a good kid like that. I would sift the chili in my mouth and spit out the kidney beans in my napkin. […]

Spaghetti and Meatballs

I am alive, well half alive. Still have sick house, but I couldn’t keep away any longer. K..I have 2 spaghetti sauce recipes. One that I have been making forever, that has a billion ingredients and now this one that has only a few ingredients. Which one is my favorite? Well I will have to […]