North american appetizers & snacks recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

Puppy Chow, Chex Muddy Buddies

A simple, easy sweet snack that is always a hit, and SO easy to make!

Easiest Pie Crust Ever Made (from the 1940's from scratch)

This recipe makes a great pie crust recipe and pre-dates "Ready Made" crust products. Enjoy!!

Texas Sweet and Sour Coleslaw

This is a tasty non-mayo coleslaw recipe popular in Texas. It needs to be be refrigerated for several hours before serving.

Chicken Spaghetti

Fairly easy to prepare, especially using leftover chicken.

Maryland Pot Roast

I made this in my new Roemerkoft, but it will do just as well in a Dutch oven, or crockpot. Secret ingredient: ale.

Candy Bar Fudge

One of the best candy fudge I've had!! I made this 3 times before Christmas!!

Ginger Snaps

These cookies are a family favorite and are great with milk, hot tea or coffee.

Peanut Butter-Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

A trifecta of ingredients, peanut butter-oats- chocolate chips, and whole wheat flour make this one terrific…

Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds

Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds are butter roasted with 7 spices that will keep your friends guessing! These snappy little seeds are very addicting!

Truffled Rice

I had this rice one night at this great bistro , the flavors are unbelievable! Surprisingly the chef shared this recipe with me! It goes great with…

Cinnamon Onion Butter

This is how we do butter in Texas! You just can’t have too much onion, and the cinnamon works with that sweet onion flavor so well.

VIDALIA ONION DIP

Fajita Marinade # 1

There are many delicious marinades for fajitas. Here's the first of several of mine. If you are grilling skirt steak, this marinade will…

FAVORITE CRAB DIP

Pepper Sun-Dried Tomato Spread