The Stats:
Title: Melissa d'Arabian's "Ten Dollar Dinners"
Price: $28.99 CDN
Availability: Major bookstores and retailers
The Book:
Melissa d'Arabian promises a lot to her fans. She has insisted that a well-balanced dinner for four at a price of $10, is totally doable. Well, thanks to her show Ten Dollar Dinners, it's safe to say that she is a woman of her word. With the success of a show comes a cookbook, and this is one you definitely want to pick up if you're looking to save some money while still providing nutritious, delicious meals for your family.
Ten Dollar Dinners features 140 recipes and tips that will make dinner a breeze. From her favourite recipes to practical, helpful tips (like how to make the perfect pot roast), you'll notice a difference in your cooking style (and in your wallet!) if you follow these suggestions.
The term 'frugal fashionista' is thrown around so much in the fashion industry, but Melissa is definitely Food Network's resident 'frugal foodie.' If cheap and tasty is what you're looking for, you won't be disappointed with Ten Dollar Dinners.
Final Analysis:
You may like it if:
- You're a fan of fresh, health-conscious food
- You want to make quick homemade meals on a budget
You may not like it if:
- You prefer hearty comfort food
- You like to take your time in the kitchen and don't mind splurging on ingredients
GIVEAWAY
We have a copy of Ten Dollar Dinners to give away to a lucky winner. For your chance to win, email giveaways@foodnetwork.ca with the answer to the following question:
How many recipes are featured in Ten Dollar Dinners?
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by Souzan Michael