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DIVAS ON A DIME: From meatloaf to burgers to meatballs, one recipe, endless possibilities

DIVAS ON A DIME: From meatloaf to burgers to meatballs, one recipe, endless possibilities

— April 13, 2023

There are few foods more comforting than good old-fashioned meatloaf.  I’m always surprised how much my family loves this humble dish, especially the kiddies. Who knew happiness…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: Savvy Shopping: Why frozen spinach is the best bargain for healthy eating

    DIVAS ON A DIME: Savvy Shopping: Why frozen spinach is the best bargain for healthy eating

    — March 23, 2023

    What’s the best bargain in the frozen foods aisle? Want to guess, or shall I just tell you? OK, I’ll tell you. It’s frozen spinach in the little 10-ounce box. Tada! Spinach makes…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: Top uses for pasta sauce besides pasta

    DIVAS ON A DIME: Top uses for pasta sauce besides pasta

    — January 27, 2023

    You know those inexpensive pasta sauces? While they’re indispensable for making quick spaghetti dinners, these sauces are useful for so much more than pasta. Here are several ideas…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: It’s time for make-ahead meals for the holidays

    DIVAS ON A DIME: It’s time for make-ahead meals for the holidays

    — November 3, 2022

      Have you ever wished the dinner fairy would appear with an effortless dinner for your family? I sure have, usually at 8 o’clock in the evening, dying of hunger, with 100 plates…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: A cheat sheet for stretching meat

    DIVAS ON A DIME: A cheat sheet for stretching meat

    — July 7, 2022

    As the cost of food continues to rise, most families are looking for ways to save money on groceries. One way is to reduce the amount of meat you purchase. Here are some tips to serve…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: Easy, elegant meal on a budget

    DIVAS ON A DIME: Easy, elegant meal on a budget

    — February 2, 2023

    At Divas on a Dime, I’m always on the lookout for exceptional recipes that use inexpensive ingredients. So, how do you serve a salmon entree to four people for under $10? The answer…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: Celebrate fortune, happiness and health in the Chinese New Year

    DIVAS ON A DIME: Celebrate fortune, happiness and health in the Chinese New Year

    — January 19, 2023

    This year, Chinese New Year begins on Sunday, Jan. 22 and will culminate with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 5 as we welcome the year of the Rabbit. You know me, if festivities are happening,…

  • DIVAS ON A DIME: What’s the secret to great turkey meatballs?

    DIVAS ON A DIME: What’s the secret to great turkey meatballs?

    — September 22, 2022

    Sometimes ground turkey gets a bad rap. Years ago, turkey was significantly less expensive than hamburger meat, so frugal-minded folks started using it in recipes calling for ground…

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