Economical
Economical recipes keep overall ingredient expense modest while making room for a few additions. Soups and everyday dishes in this collection offer options for planning a meal with cost in mind.
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Pecan Cheese Salad
2 tablespoon Knox gelatin ¼ cup cold water 1 large pineapple in chunks; drained (reserve ½ cup juice) 1 cup celery; sliced thin 1 cup pecan pieces 2…
Pesto Green Beans and Tomatoes
1½ pounds fresh green beans 1 pint small tomatoes, such as red grape halved ¼ cup Pesto Vinaigrette Salt and pepper Cook green beans, covered, in a small…
Acorn Squash with Wehani Rice and Pecan Stuffing
3 acorn squash 2 cup wehani rice or rice blend 4 cup water 1 tablespoon tamari 1 tablespoon soy margarine or unsalted butter 1 cup carrot, diced 1…
Apple Pecan Stuffing
Unsalted butter or margarine ⅔ cups diced onion ⅔ cups diced celery 3 cups diced day-old bread 3 cups diced apples 1 teaspoon sea salt ½ teaspoon freshly…
Brussels Sprouts in Pecan Sauce
1 pounds Brussels sprouts; trimmed 3 tablespoons unsalted butter ¼ cup pecan pieces Sea salt and pepper to taste Cook the Brussels sprouts, covered in boiling salted water…
Butternut Squash with Onions and Pecans
3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 large onion; finely chopped 6 cups butternut squash; peeled and seeded 1 cup pecan pieces 3 tablespoons fresh parsley; minced Sea salt Freshly…
Cranberry Pecan Stuffing
¼ cup margarine 2 celery stalks; chopped 1 large onion; chopped 1 14½-ounce can chicken broth 1 16-ounce package herb stuffing mix ½ cup fresh or frozen cranberries…
Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Pecans
6 medium (about 2 pounds) sweet potatoes 2 eggs 2 tablespoons barley malt syrup 2 tablespoons margarine or unsalted butter; melted Pinch of sea salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon…
Pecan Rice Pilaf
2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 large shallot, minced ⅓ cup wild rice 1¼ cups water ½ cup long-grain white rice ¾ cups beef stock ¼ cup dry white…
Pesto Green Beans and Tomatoes
1½ pounds fresh green beans 1 pint small tomatoes, such as red grape halved ¼ cup Pesto Vinaigrette Salt and pepper Cook green beans, covered, in a small…
