Roasted Eggplant

Welcome to our third and final Budget Meal Video Series! Go to One-Pot Chicken and Rice for the first video and Chicken Adobo with Pineapple for the second video. Roasted Eggplant is my go-to if I want something quick and deliciously nutritious. This budget-friendly dish is great with steamed rice and any roasted meat. I…

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One-Pot Chicken and Rice

Welcome to our first Budget Meal Video Series! Nicely seared chicken drumsticks, cooked with rice. The rice is sauteed in garlic and onion, combined with bell pepper, peas, corn, and my version of homemade Sazon. Let’s spice up our kitchen while cooking with maximum flavor and minimum clean-up. Welcome to Budget Meal Video Series! Let’s…

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Asparagus and Mushrooms with Pasta

Lemon and Parmesan cheese are the perfect combination to flavor your pasta. Combined with sauteed mushrooms, asparagus, and a few sun-dried tomatoes. follow us on social how to make the most of what you already have How do you clean your fridge and pantry? Do you clean them once a week, once a month, or…

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Easy Chicken Ramen Noodle Soup

No need to spend hours making chicken broth. This easy ramen noodle soup is full of flavor but very simple to make. It’s made with jazzed-up store-bought chicken broth combined with ginger, garlic, and onion. Top with sauteed mushrooms, carrot, cilantro, green onions, and Chili Oil for an extra kick. A very comforting soup to…

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Hawaiian Fried Rice

Day-old rice is recommended when making fried rice. The texture is better and the rice soaks up the flavor well. Combination of pineapple and ham, flavored with a delicious and savory sauce. Sauteed with garlic, onion, carrot, and bell pepper. Serve in a pineapple bowl. follow us on social how to make a pineapple boat…

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Sweet and Sour Sesame Chicken

Sweet and Sour Sesame Chicken is lightly breaded chicken breast. Combined with a delicious sweet and sour sauce, then sauteed in onion and bell pepper. Drizzle with sesame oil, and sprinkled with sesame seeds and green onions at the end of cooking. what is the advantage of using a wok I’ve been using a wok…

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Jazzed Up Pasta Sauce

Store-bought spaghetti sauce is not a bad idea when you’re having a hectic day. It doesn’t take hours of simmering. Just add a good quality bottled sauce to your sauteed aromatics, add your favorite seasonings, add some ground meat, and some cheese. Garnish with fresh herbs like basil or parsley and enjoy the day! Bottled…

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Southern Grilled Steak Salad

Thinly sliced beef sirloin and dry rub in a blend of seasonings and spices. I used smoked paprika, oregano, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, red chili pepper flakes, and salt. Grilled in a pan with some olive oil and a rainbow salad on the side with balsamic vinaigrette. follow us on social What is a…

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Chicken and Potato Salad

Creamy salad with chicken and potatoes. Pretty simple yet full of flavors. This is the perfect lunch to bring to work or a nice dish to bring for your potluck. The sundried tomatoes added a balanced flavor of sweet and savory combined with Dijon mustard, sweet relish, and shredded cheese. And finished it with a…

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