Tag Archives: cheap eats

Spinach Salad Meets Luxury

Posted on July 14, 2016 by msw blog

I had to read the sign twice- $1.00! One couldn’t beat that. With a quick glance at the expiration date, which was three days away, I knew my dinner problems would be easily solved over the next couple of days. … Continue reading →

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What the hell is a Mexican zucchini?

Posted on June 24, 2016 by msw blog

What the hell is a Mexican zucchini? That was my first thought as I looked at the pretty display of squash. My second and third questions- Were the Mexicans offended by the name? and What the hell made it different … Continue reading →

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Potato Soup, with a Side of Seasonal Food Talk

Posted on February 16, 2016 by msw blog

I found myself again with a group of kids, all wondering what to make for dinner on $10. Apparently my orange tomato soup was a major hit and was way better than the stuff in a can. My suggestion this … Continue reading →

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What the hell is Spaghetti Squash ?

Posted on December 10, 2015 by msw blog

  Standing in front of the sign above, I felt like a kid in the candy store. Two pounds of squash for a $1! My rule of only purchasing what I can eat this week went right out the window. … Continue reading →

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