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Recipe Wrap-up

Recipe Wrap-up

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar December 10, 2015

All semester I have shown you how to save money by cooking delicious and easy meals at home. Like most college students, my budget is tight and I can't afford to eat out every single day. So I came up...

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Roasted veggies in baked pasta

Roasted veggies in baked pasta

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar December 10, 2015

This is my last recipe post so I hope you all enjoy it! I'll be showing you how to make some really great baked pasta with roasted veggies. There is no cooking on the stove involved with this recipe,...

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Three Bean Chili

Three Bean Chili

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar December 1, 2015

The weather is getting chilly and it's my favorite time...chili time! This recipe is cheap and simple. You can brown some ground beef along with the first step if you need some meat. Jiffy cornbread...

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Easy Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

Easy Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar November 23, 2015

If you have read my other posts, you'll know I love green chilies. This is my favorite recipe with green chilies. It is a little time consuming, but I promise you'll be impressed with these enchiladas....

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Potato and green chili chicken casserole

Potato and green chili chicken casserole

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar November 15, 2015

This cheap, hearty meal will fill you up and keep you going! Casseroles are simple and delicious and the sauteed veggies as a side add a little nutrition. I like this meal best all wrapped up in...

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Macaroni With Benefits

Macaroni With Benefits

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar October 28, 2015

I call this my macaroni and cheese for grown-ups. It's cheesy and goey and full of flavor, but the fresh vegetables and beans add some nutrition to the dish, and the roasted garlic broccoli pairs perfectly...

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Cheap and healthy Thai curry

Cheap and healthy Thai curry

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar October 15, 2015

Many times the word "curry" sends people running in fear. Images of spicy mush, dirty kitchens, and sleepless nights are what people sometimes associate with the spicy dish. However, curry is actually...

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Cheatin' Cajun Pasta

Cheatin’ Cajun Pasta

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar October 6, 2015

I am continuing my goal of feeding a hungry college student lunch for a week for the same price as one restaurant meal would typically cost. This week I'm going to help you cheat a little. Tell your...

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Hibachi-style dinner without the Kabuki-style price

Hibachi-style dinner without the Kabuki-style price

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar September 22, 2015

This recipe is one of the simplest I know. After watching the chefs at Kabuki or Sakura stir-fry some fresh food, I always kick myself for paying $15-20 for a plate of food that probably cost the restaurant...

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Eat like Chipotle all week for 1/10 the price

Eat like Chipotle all week for 1/10 the price

Tori Sheets, The Starving Scholar September 13, 2015

My goal is to feed you for an entire week's worth of lunches for the same price you would spend on one meal. Don't think it can be done? Give it a try and find out. College students can save...

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iPrefixes annoy me

iWeek at WTAMU

Tori Sheets September 3, 2014

Students have an opportunity to get connected with organizations on and off campus during involvement week, or iWeek. iWeek is a three-day event held in Legacy hall Sept. 2-4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....

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