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5 fresh green Serrano chilies or 4 fresh green jalapenos or 10 fresh green Thai bird chilies, seeded and chopped ( Read more... )

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No colander needed! Super easy: http://www.budgetbytes.com/2013/05/italian-wonderpot/ You can easily customize this recipe as long as the basic liquid/pasta proportions are the same.

This started at twitter as I responded to the trials Cory Booker was going through as he tried the SNAP challenge (living for one week on a typical budget a food stamp recipient is given). It continued as people asked me questions and joined in with tips such as going to the Dollar Store ( Read more... )

I love this soup cookbook I have: A Beautiful Bowl of Soup by Paulette Mitchell. The photography is mouth-watering and the recipes I've tried are excellent. Chunky stews, smooth blended soups, chilled soups, dessert soups--everything you could want. All vegetarian but I should think anyone would love them and my omnivore friends could pair them ( Read more... )

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No treats for you! Farmers Market vender won't take food stamp card.The Boston Herald poll results: Should welfare recipients be allowed to use EBT cards to buy gourmet treats ( Read more... )