Kate’s Cuisine

1 large spaghetti squash $3.08
3 tablespoons butter, melted $0.18
6 tablespoons canola oil, divided $0.42
1 yellow zucchini $1.78
10 asparagus stalks, chopped $3.60
2 cups chopped fresh green beans $0.78
1/2 red onion, sliced $0.33
1 green pepper, thinly sliced $0.45
For the sauce:
6 cloves [...]

2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed $3.98
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan or Romano cheese $1.50
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil $1.26
1/3 cup cashews, chopped   $0.51
3 cloves of garlic, minced $0.03
Salt and pepper to taste $0.02
Total Cost  $7.30
1.) Combine the basil with the cashews in a [...]

Because what’s Turkey Dinner without it?

1 package dried cranberries $1.99
1 1/2 cups water FREE!
1 teaspoon ground cloves $0.29
1 teaspoon ground all spice $0.15
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon $0.15
2 cups white sugar $0.38
Total Cost  $2.96
1.) Place cranberries and water in a saucepan over medium heat. [...]

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil $0.63
4 tablespoons unsalted butter $0.24
2 medium onions, finely chopped $0.94
4 stalks celery, finely chopped $0.44
1 carrot, peeled and finely chopped $0.17
5 cloves garlic, sliced $0.05
1 pound ground veal $5.45
1 pound ground [...]

2 whole chickens, about 3 pounds each, well rinsed and patted dry $22.52
1 tablespoon Emeril’s Essence $0.37
2 tablespoons olive oil $0.36
4 tablespoons unsalted butter $0.24
4 sprigs fresh thyme $2.40
For the Glaze:
6 heads garlic $1.19
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil [...]

1 tablespoon olive oil  $0.07
1 small onion, finely chopped $0.47
4 cloves garlic, minced $0.04
1 tablespoon mustard powder $0.09
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes $0.23
3 tablespoon light brown sugar $0.03
2 cups ketchup $1.22
1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce $0.64
1/3 cup cider vinegar $0.19
1 tablespoon molasses $0.06
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper $0.01
Total Cost $3.05
1.) [...]

As the name suggests, this barbecue sauce recipe comes from Martha Stewart, off of her own website www.marthastewart.com. I found it one day when I really wanted to make ribs but went to the fridge and, to my dismay, discovered that I was all out of barbecue sauce! Quick and easy wasn’t really a concern [...]