I'm cheap. I like to eat.
A simple mixture of spices can transform any meat and veggie mixture into flavour packed fajitas! This spice blend will surely be a must in your kitchen. Make a large batch of the spice mixture ahead of time for ease! Well, it’s happened. Snow is on the ground, my Christmas […]
Some days you just want an easy meal. A search-the-fridge-and-freezer-and-cook-whatever-you-can-find kind of meal. So on the days you reach for the frozen chicken fingers (we all do it!), maybe spice up the meal with the best oven fries your money can give you. These wedges do take a bit […]
This is truly one of my faourite lazy day go-tos. After work I am tired and hungry. I want something filling and warm and I want it NOW. Enter my creation; the One Pot Noodle Thing-y. This dish is simple and fun. It is lovely to see all the colours […]
One of the most budget friendly and satisfying meals that I make is a pasta sauce. Now when I say ‘sauce’, take that term lightly. This recipe is so thick and meaty that it puts the average pot of chili to shame. It holds so well to your spaghetti or […]
Hungry…? Welcome to Peppers & Pennies. I am excited to share with you the recipes from my kitchen that I have developed and improved (thanks, Mom!) over the years. My creations are the perfect balance of yummy, frugal and healthy-ish. As you join me in my kitchen you will find that I have […]
Hi! I'm Amanda: the smiling face behind Peppers & Pennies. I develop budget friendly recipes that are sure to please. I'd love for you to try 'em out for your family and friends. Cheers!
