Quick and easy North american boil recipes costing more than $3 per serving

Luncheon Pasta Salad

A refreshing light pasta salad for a main dish luncheon or summer potluck. I like small or medium shell pasta, but elbow, ditalini or bow tie pastas…

Vegetarian Sausage Goulash

Perfect goulash for those cold winter nights. You can use soy ground meat (looks like ground round) or the sausage like meat. Feel free to use…

Mushrooms pasta

Simple Creamy Fudge

Fudge no longer has to be difficult to make. Decades ago, I got this recipe from the Condensed Milk Can. Haven't found it for many years. It always…

Chicken soup

Money-saving recipe using bone-in whole chicken.

Potatoes with ham

You can eat them so,or with a salad,or with steak,etc.

Cucumber Relish

Good to use with fresh peas and beans. If you don't want it as sweet cut to sugar to your desired sweetness.

Pasta in onion sauce

Pappardelle, Walnut Pesto and Arugula

Taco Soup

This is a great cold weather soup that everyone loves. Doesn't have a lot of 'I don't like that' ingredients. Cook up quick and very inexpensive…

Broccoli and Pine-Nut Soup

Meatball Stew

Simple quick, weeknight supper.

Quinoa, Nectarine, Pistachio Salad

This is a light, quick & easy salad. Gluten free, very tasty & filling. My kids enjoyed the salad just as much…

Krautsuppe – Cabbage Soup

A simple Penn German soup that's hearty but not too much. Great for a cold winter night or chilled a bit for summer.

Mom's Thanksgiving Cranberry Delight

My mom loves this Cranberry dessert. If you want something different than the same old Cranberry sauce from…