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Gingered Hurry Curry with Red Lentils and Vegetables Recipe

By Lorraine ThompsonLeave a comment...

Your family and guests will think you labored for hours to produce this complexly flavored curry. You can tell them—or not—that Gingered Hurry Curry speeds from stove-top to table in less than 30 minutes. Both children and adults love choosing and adding condiments to curry at ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]

Filed Under: Frugal, Legumes, Quick Recipes, Recipes, Salads, Vegetables Tagged With: fast inexpensive curry recipe, Gingered Hurry Curry with Red Lentils and Vegetables Recipe, Twety-five cent dinner

Two-Bit Navy Bean Soup with Pan-Fried Carrots and Potatoes Recipe

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Diced pan-fried potatoes add a twist to this classic American soup. Navy Bean Soup is plain Yankee cooking at its best, so don’t even think about "spicing it up" with garlic, basil or other Mediterranean herbs. This soup’s “two-bit” moniker doesn't imply inferior taste: It ... [Read More] [6 Comments. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Frugal, Legumes, Recipes, Salads, Soups Tagged With: Add new tag, Frugal Foodie Recipe, Recession-Proof Recipe, Twenty-Five Cent Dinner, Two-Bit Navy Bean Soup with Pan-Fried Carrots and Potatoes

Delicious Frugal Foodie Dinner: Spicy Two-Bit Black-Eyed Peas with Coriander and Ginger Recipe

By Lorraine Thompson2 Comments. Leave another...

Finally. It’s hip to be cheap. Good news if you’re a Frugal Foodie—a thrifty gourmand, serious scratch cook or other food lover with an eye on budget. Have you noticed the hush among your foodie friends? Today no one wants to brag about shaved truffles and tasting ... [Read More] [2 Comments. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Frugal, Legumes, Recipes Tagged With: 5 Reasons to be a Frugal Foodie, Two-Bit Spicy Black-Eyed Peas recipe

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