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$5 Dishes

Guest Post: The Healthy $1 Menu, Turnip and Squash Gratin

by KimiHarris on December 2, 2009

Don’t forget that tomorrow is our regular Pennywise Platter Thursday! The winner of the Chaffin Orchard giveaway will be announced soon too.
Today we have another great guest post as part of the Healthy $1 Menu. Katy says that this substantial side dish could also be a main with the addition of salad and bread. [...]

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A Healthy $1 Menu Guest Post: Split Mung Bean Soup

by KimiHarris on November 30, 2009

I hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Ours went great with a lot of food and family time. I had the first time honor of making the turkey and everyone said it was one of the best turkeys they ever had, which was quite flattering and my head probably grew three sizes. (3 [...]

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The Healthy $1 Menu: Black Bean and Egg Burritos

by KimiHarris on November 10, 2009

Black beans and scrambled eggs are gently flavored with cumin, garlic and onion. Packed into a tortilla, they make a great breakfast burrito (or serve at lunch or dinner!. You could serve these plain, or with a wide variety of toppings. And with these only being about a dollar a serving, you will have [...]

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The Healthy $1 Menu: Peasant Lentil & Kale Soup

by KimiHarris on November 6, 2009

My computer crashed when loading all of my pretty pictures of this soup. Therefore, you only get a boring picture of dry lentils. Sorry!
This simple “peasant” soup is packed full of lentils, rice, kale, and simple flavorings to make a yummy and easy soup that costs less than a dollar per serving. It was [...]

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