There is no creamier and dreamier budget-friendly dessert than rice pudding with warm flavors of cinnamon, vanilla and nutmeg. I just use some basic pantry staples like milk, sugar, rice and some spices, so it can be thrown in when…
Maintain a Sourdough starter Can feel like one part science experiment, one part tending to a (somewhat demanding) culinary pet – which means there are always surprises. Starter can undergo changes over time, depending on how it was cared for…
For most beverage categories, there is generally some level of consensus: We can all agree on what beer is. We share a common understanding of what we mean by “wine.” And, thanks to the strict legal definitions surrounding the spirit,…
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Why it works The precise temperature control of sous-vide cooking allows you to cook perfectly silky “fried” eggs. Adding a small amount of cornstarch or rice starch ensures that the egg mixture thickens to a pudding-like consistency after cooking. I…
One of the first things I posted on Budget Bites was taco soup, and now, 16 years later, I'm back with this delicious taco soup recipe. I appreciate how quick and easy this delicious soup is to make, but now…
In Italy, you order a pizza and eat the whole thing, right then and there. For some reason, this is not a common practice in the US It's not that we don't like pizza. Americans consume those three billion pizzas…
A spritz typically consists of sparkling wine and/or bitters mixed with chilled water or soda. In this non-alcoholic version, The saltiness and complexity of the olive brine add depth, while the garnishes add visual and aromatic interest. Chill—but don't freeze—your…
Just imagine for a minute what it would feel like to be a broccoli stalk. You spend your entire existence crowning yourself with a flower, so that the crown becomes the only object of appreciation and takes all the glory.…
Want to know one trick for nuttier, more flavorful cookies? It's all about the flour. All-purpose flour It may seem like a blank canvas, but it can be an impressive flavor player. You only have to do one thing to…