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Macaroni and Cheese the Cheap Bastid Way

It seems like every time there’s some cooking show on or one of the chef’s competitions like Top Chef or Next Food Network Star, someone always does Macaroni and Cheese. If you check out recipes like I do, you’ll find … Continue reading

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A Medley of Roasted Vegetables

I’m a meat and potatoes kind of guy.  Duh—for one thing, I’m a guy.  For another I’m from the Midwest.  But I love different textures and flavors. And now, there are times when I really, really want some vegetables—when I … Continue reading

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Shredded Pork with Stone Ground Grits–Grish

Here’s an incredibly delicious meal that can be made from several different meats—especially left overs.  I call it Grish.  The “Gr” stands for grits and the “sh” for hash.  But I pronounce it “greesh” because I like the sound of … Continue reading

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Cheap Bastid’s Comfort Food–Swiss Steak!

It’s a new year and time for Cheap Bastid to get back in the swing of things.  For those of you who aren’t familiar with Cheap Bastid, let me just say that I like cheap! More particularly, I believe passionately in … Continue reading

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