What's for Dinner, Fri., Mar. 29, 2019

[NJCher]

Posting early due to working late.

Sausages cut in half, slow-cooked. Served over buttered pumpernickel with mustard.

Eggplant rounds, breaded, with melted cheese on top.

Assortment of black and green olives with red pepper.

Dessert is pecan praline ice cream with bourbon. New flavor.

[Chin music]

1. Boiled eggs, celery w peanut butter, and a glass of ice water.

I need to come to your house.

[get the red out]

2. Red beans and rice

Nothing fancy, but I'm looking forward to it. I love my Instant Pot.

[irisblue]

3. Dragon Noodles with Crispy Fried Tofu

Source for the recipe Budget Bites
https://www.budgetbytes.com/spicy-noodles/

INGREDIENTS
4 oz. lo mein noodles ($1.13)
2 Tbsp butter ($0.20)
1/4 tsp crushed red pepper ($0.02)
1 large egg ($0.25)
1 Tbsp brown sugar ($0.02)
1 Tbsp soy sauce ($0.02)
1 Tbsp sriracha rooster sauce ($0.08)
1 handful fresh cilantro ($0.22)
1 sliced green onion ($0.06).

Instructions at their site.

I'm out of eggs, so pass on that. I'm adding the tofu cubes for protein & I'll add minced onion, garlic & some ginger to the sauce.

[Ohiogal]

4. I love Budget Bytes!

I've tried many recipes from that site and they all turn out great, are pretty easy, and not that expensive to make.

[irisblue]

5. That site can help stretch food dollars.

[Kali]

6. steak (New York strip), green chiles, potatoes over mesquite

beans and flour tortillas. grapes and some kind of fancy Italian almond cookies for desert.