I admit it. I’m an Italian food groupie. So whenever I can incorporate the flavors of the country I love with time saving simplicity, I go for it. Such is the case with this super simple carbonara. What you need: 1 pound of spaghetti, a handful or two of minced left over cooked ham, olive […]
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Less than Ten Minute Lo Mein
When I don’t have hours to spend rolling grape leaves but have a hankering for ethnic food, lo mein is a dish I know I can throw together in less than 10 minutes for minimal cash outlay. Here’s what you need: Cabbage, carrots, onions, a tiny bit of cooking oil, packaged dried lo mein noodles, […]
European Mulled Wine
You have to admit, nothing beats the experience of wandering the Christmas markets of Europe and stopping for traditional mulled wine. Here’s a very affordable and easy way to enjoy a similar experience in your own home. First, if you don’t already have one, get a crock pot. Next, select a bargain brand boxed wine […]