Archives: Recipes
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Ropa Vieja
Ropa Vieja, meaning “old clothes” in Spanish is a traditional Cuban dish. It is typically made with beef, but I’ve also enjoyed it with duck. It’s served over rice and goes great with some platanitos maduros – sweet plantains for just under $2 per serving.
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Cheesy Chicken Taquitos
Cheesy chicken taquitos are a tasty homemade treat that has a hint of spice and hot, melty cheese. For less than $9 a batch, homemade taquitos are a great dinner that will be requested again and again.
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Pulled Pork Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Pulled pork stuffed sweet potatoes are an easy dinner and a great way to use up leftover pulled pork. For only $2 per loaded potato this is a great dinner to throw together that requires very little effort.
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Raspberry Sorbet
Raspberry sorbet is a super easy and fresh recipe that can be made at home for only $4 a batch in a few minutes. Hang on to summer with only 4 ingredients in this after dinner recipe. There’s no ice cream maker necessary for this vegan treat.
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Grouper Dogs – Air Fried Fish Sandwich
Grouper dogs are a fried fish sandwich on a hot dog bun. One of my favorite things to do growing up was to go to the Sailfish Marina on Thursday nights and get a grouper dog to eat on the dock. Here’s my homemade air fried take on their recipe all the way from Arkansas…
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Brazilian Caipirinha
The Brazilian national cocktail is the Caipirinha. It’s a strong drink traditionally made with lime, sugar, ice and cachaça; a Brazilian liquor distilled from sugar cane. For only $1.25 per drink whip up a batch to enjoy this summer!
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Veggie Spring Rolls with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Vietnamese veggie spring rolls with spicy peanut sauce are a light and fresh summer meal sure to please a crowd. Use all of your favorite vegetables to make these colorful and easy vegan rolls. At only $5.50 per batch, roll up a bunch for your next lunch or refreshing snack!
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Honey Shortbread Bars
These sweet honey shortbread bars are a light dessert. The buttery crust combined with the honey and nut topping make for a delicious dessert for only $5 per batch!
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Italian Pasta Salad
This cold Italian pasta salad recipe made with Italian dressing is the perfect homemade side dish for summer. It’s also a great make ahead lunch for a busy week. For only $6 enjoy this easy pasta salad recipe by yourself or with friends.
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Egg Roll in a Bowl
These egg roll in a mini wonton bowl are a delicious dinner or appetizer. For under $5 make these egg roll bites today!