Cooking for Real Season 3 Episode 10 Dinner on A Dime
Cooking for Real is a cooking show hosted by Sunny Anderson who brings together innovative recipes for home cooking. In season 3 episode 10 titled "Dinner on A Dime," Sunny prepares a delicious, budget-friendly meal for four that will cost less than $20.
Sunny starts the episode talking about how cooking dinner every night can get boring and time-consuming. She also acknowledges that as much as we want to make different meals every day, our budgets may not always allow for it. That's where Sunny comes to the rescue with a meal that is both delicious and affordable.
The menu for the night starts off with delicious vegetable tacos. Sunny shows the viewers how to make homemade tortillas and a flavorful filling using zucchini, red peppers, mushrooms, and onions. She also adds some black beans for added protein. To top off the tacos, Sunny makes a spicy avocado cream sauce that is perfect to give the tacos a perfect flavor.
Next up on the menu are baked chicken drumsticks which will balance out the tacos. The drumsticks are coated in a tasty mix of seasoned breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese. Sunny shows the viewers how to bake the chicken to perfection as well as how to pick the perfect wine for the meal.
For side dishes, Sunny whips up a simple and refreshing salad that is made with spinach, sliced pears, and feta cheese. This salad is both easy to make and full of flavor. Additionally, Sunny shares her recipe for perfectly roasted sweet potatoes. These are a perfect complement to the chicken and will make the meal complete.
Finally, for the dessert, Sunny makes her delectable chocolate pudding pie that is easy to whip up, yet tastes amazing. Sunny shows the viewers how to make the crust with ingredients found in the pantry and how to make the smooth and creamy pudding chocolate filling that makes this pie irresistible.
Through the episode, Sunny gives tips on how to make sure the food doesn't go to waste by utilizing simple pantry staples. She also shares tips on how to save money by buying in season produce and buying in bulk.
In conclusion, "Dinner on A Dime" from Cooking for Real season 3 episode 10 is an episode that every home cook should watch. It provides home cook members with easy, affordable, and delicious recipes that can be made with ingredients available in the pantry which makes it perfect for a budget-friendly meal. Sunny's great tips on how to save money in the kitchen are a bonus as they will help the viewers stay within their budget. Overall this episode is perfect for any home cook who wants to make a delicious and budget-friendly meal for their family.