Kate’s Cuisine

1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice $0.46
1/4 cup soy sauce $0.80
1/2 cup sugar $0.10
2 teaspoons orange zest $0.30
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts $13.20
2 teaspoons salt $0.02
1 teaspoon fresh ground white pepper $0.01
4 teaspoons olive oil $0.24
Total Cost  $15.13
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2/3 cup flour $0.07
1 tablespoon paprika $0.48
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts $13.20
Salt $0.01
Pepper $0.01
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil $0.36
2 tablespoons butter $0.12
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped $0.45
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped $0.45
1 [...]

Why buy it when it’s so easy to make?

2 1/4 teaspoons dry active yeast (one 1/4 oz. envelope) $0.33
2 cups warm water Free!
5 to 5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour $1.21
2 teaspoons fine sea salt $0.02
Extra virgin olive oil, for the bowl $0.02
Total Cost   $1.58
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Butter, for baking dish $0.06
3 packages frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry $2.97
1 1/2 cups half and half $1.32
3 large eggs, lightly beaten $0.51
1 1/2 cups Gruyere cheese 5.99
Coarse salt and ground pepper $0.02
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg $0.04
Total Cost   $10.91
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A recipe so good, it could only come from Martha.

10 sweet potatoes $5.00
1/2 cup sour cream $0.30
6 tablespoons butter, softened $0.36
6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into 3/4″-thick slices $0.36
1 3/4 cups packed light brown sugar $0.35
4 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice $0.08
1/2 teaspoon [...]

For when you need a good ol’ Southern classic!

1 quart (4 cups) buttermilk $3.48
1/2 cup Emeril’s Essence, divided $2.96
2 tablespoons salt $0.01
2 tablespoons white sugar $0.02
1 head garlic, cloves peeled and crushed $0.26
2 roaster chickens, cut into pieces $22.52
4 cups all-purpose flour [...]

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 [...]