Food is Cheap

 
I was inspired by this post on ma’ona to post a slow cooked pork recipe.
This recipe for BBQ pulled pork is the result of said inspiration — and it also goes well with the cheap and easy theme of this foodie blog.
This type of pulled pork dish is heavily identified with American culture — pulled […]

 
 
What’s not to love about pot roast? It’s cheap, easy, and delicious!
This is my version of the family favorite.

What’s not to love about muffins? They can be sweet or savory, they’re wonderful on-the-way-to-work breakfast foods, kids love ‘em, they’re great with a cup of coffee or milk, they can be healthy or heart-clogging — there’s too much to muffins to say.
This is an easy recipe for peanut butter muffins. It’s so simple, small children can […]

 
I lamented the under-use of the crock pot in the every day kitchen a few days ago, and for good reason — the crock pot, or slow cooker, is a versatile tool that can be used to create a varied range of dishes easily.
One of my favorite crock pot recipes is Beef Stew.

The wife and I often have busy weeks — midterms, work, and other mitigating conflicts make it impossible to spend much time in the kitchen, but eating out too often makes us weary, and microwaving stuff every night isn’t ideal.
There are cheap food staples that are (or should be) in every kitchen: chicken, carrots, potatoes, and chicken stock. With […]

Pork is perhaps the most dangerous and also the most unholy meat of them all, but it is definitely one of the tastiest. The United States consumes about nine million tons of pork every year, and for good reason: pork is awesome.
Many people like to pour apple sauce on their chops, but to that I say nay! It’s super-easy […]

 Back in the day (sometime in the “olden days“, before “back then” and a while after the “days of  yore“), I was a high school student. A few times per month there was a fervor among the guys; they couldn’t focus on their classwork, they had trouble making eye contact, and they paced back and […]