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Pad thai is the epitome of simple ingredients creating dazzling flavor. Fresh lime is key to creating the unique flavor, but one lime should be enough for a single or even double batch of this noodle dish. Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil. Add the noodles and cook for 7 to 10 minutes or until tender. Drain the noodles and set aside. In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until tender. Whisk the eggs lightly with a fork. Pour them into the skillet and cook just until they solidify, but are still moist, moving the eggs around the skillet slightly as they cook so that they lightly scramble. When the eggs are cooked, remove the skillet from the heat and set aside. In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, lime juice, sugar, fish sauce, and red pepper flakes.

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We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Like many millennials, I spent much of my 20s broke. Freelance-writer, no-savings-account, five-dollars-in-the-gas-tank type broke. But perhaps most importantly, it also allows you to feed as many as three people for just a couple of bucks, depending on the protein and garnishes that you choose. For those who are somehow unfamiliar with the blog, Budget Bytes was launched in by Beth Moncel, a self-described hourly wage worker with a mountain of student loan debt and a real knack for precisely calculating the cost of every single meal she cooked. Moncel started posting her recipes — and cost breakdowns — online, and the blog developed a cult following thanks to its simple, affordable style. It might seem a little over-the-top to think about your garlic powder a nickel at a time, but it really helped me understand the economics of my own kitchen. Back when my own budget was more limited, I could use those cost estimates to roughly calculate how much it would cost to make everything I wanted to cook that week, and it took a lot of the anxiety out of going to the grocery store in a time when I lived in fear of my card being declined for insufficient funds.

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Alyssa Brantley. Unwilling to sacrifice eating healthy and well—and armed with a degree in nutritional science—Beth began tracking her costs with obsessive precision, and soon cut her grocery bill in half. Sometime last year, a friend who's a mother of eight sent me a link to a recipe on the Budget Bytes blog. For the past eleven years, Beth Moncel has been dishing out healthy, inexpensive recipes and teaching cooking basics through her popular blog, Budget Bytes and the corresponding cookbook, Budget Bytes — Over Easy Delicious Recipes to Slash Your Grocery Bill in Half. Toss lightly to combine. I do like a visual when cooking. I spent a couple of evenings just reading her book from cover to cover. When I received it, I had one little disappointment: there are few pictures illustrating the recipes. Okay ish not great. By Jess Eng. Call me Bond.

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Back to top. But perhaps most importantly, it also allows you to feed as many as three people for just a couple of bucks, depending on the protein and garnishes that you choose. And your settings are automatically sent to the Electrolux smart steam oven, so you can confidently start your cooking adventure. Videos for this product Click to play video. Fresh lime is key to creating the unique flavor, but one lime should be enough for a single or even double batch of this noodle dish. Add both to Cart. Let's support Beth happily. Quite a few of the recipes are Asian or Southwest inspired, and some call for specialty spices. They're simple, easy, delicious and nutritious. See all details. Share this story Twitter Facebook. Budget Bytes completely changed how I shop and cook.