Poor Mans Food Recipes

POOR MAN'S DINNER

Don't let the name fool you-this dish guarantees "million-dollar taste" with just a few ingredients!-Mila Abner, Vada, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Season with pepper and garlic powder. Layer the beef, potatoes and onion slices in a shallow 2-qt. baking dish. Combine soup and milk; pour over all. , Cover and bake at 350° for 1-1/4 hours or until potatoes are tender. Garnish with parsley.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 410mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
5 large potatoes, peeled and sliced
1 large onion, sliced
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/2 cup 2% milk
Minced fresh parsley

POOR MAN'S PUDDING

There is nothing poor-tasting about Chuck Hughes' pudding, a rich and tasty traditional French-Canadian dessert.

Provided by Chuck Hughes

Categories dessert

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Poor Man's Pudding image

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
For the maple sauce: Bring the maple syrup, cream, brown sugar and butter to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
For the batter: Cream the butter, sugar and vanilla in a bowl with a mixer. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, alternating with the milk, and beating until just combined.
Divide the batter among 8 ramekins. Pour the syrup over the batter. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of the pudding comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

Ingredients

2 cups/500ml pure maple syrup
1 cup/250ml 35-percent cream
1/2 cup/125ml brown sugar
1/4 cup/60ml butter
1 cup/250ml butter, at room temperature
1 cup/250ml sugar
1 tablespoon/15ml pure vanilla extract
2 cups/500ml all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons/10ml baking powder
Pinch salt
1 cup/250ml milk
Vanilla ice cream, for serving

POORMAN'S BREAKFAST SKILLET

When I was growing up and when we didn't have much money, my Mom would make this for our Breakfast. It was't fancy, but it was good and filled our bellies. To make this even heartier, she would serve this on the side Recipe #141251.Now this was a meal that would stay with you :)The time for peeling the potatoes is included in the prep time.If you like you can add more meat.The amount of salt and pepper you use is up to you. Submitted to " ZAAR " on November 13, 2009.

Provided by Chef shapeweaver

Categories Breakfast

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Steps:

Melt shortening in a 8 inch cast iron skillet over medium heat.
When shortening is hot but not smoking, add potatoes and onions ( if using )sprinkle with desired amount of salt and pepper.
Cover with lid and cook potatoes until slightly softened, about 10 minutes.
Remove lid, add meat and turn mixture over.
Cover with lid and cook about 10 more minutes.
Remove lid and cook until potatoes are almost browned.
Push potatoes mixture to one side, and add eggs.
Scramble eggs until desired doneness is reached.
Just before eggs are cooked, push potato mixture into the eggs, and finish cooking eggs.
Eat and ENJOY :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.6, Fat 26.1, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 331.9, Sodium 980.8, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 1.5, Protein 14.6

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups peeled peeled washed and thinly sliced russet potatoes
1/8 cup of all- vegetable shortening (PLEASE DO NOT USE ANY OIL )
1/8 cup of chopped sweet onion (optional)
1 1/2-2 ounces diced Spam or 1 1/2-2 ounces bologna
3 eggs, beaten well
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

POOR MAN'S PIEROGIES

Pierogies in a pan! This is a wonderful, rich casserole that tastes just like potato and cheese pierogies (without all the fuss!) Nice, hearty comfort food!! Can be served as a main dish with veggies or a salad, or as a side dish.

Provided by Manda

Categories Cheese

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 nine x thirteen inch casserole

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Steps:

Saute onion in 1 stick butter until tender.
Cook noodles as directed on box.
Boil potatoes, then mash.
Add cubed cheese, salt, pepper, and remaining butter to potatoes and mix until well combined.
Put layer of noodles in 9x13-inch baking dish.
Layer 1/3 of sauteed onions over noodles, then 1/3 of potato mixture.
Repeat layers, ending with potatoes on top.
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Bake at 350°F for 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5978.1, Fat 334.1, SaturatedFat 211.5, Cholesterol 968.5, Sodium 8501.2, Carbohydrate 613.9, Fiber 59.6, Sugar 75.5, Protein 149.3

Ingredients

9 -12 lasagna noodles
1 1/4 cups butter (no substitutes!)
4 medium onions, sliced
10 -12 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 dash salt and black pepper
1 (1 lb) box Velveeta cheese, cubed
grated parmesan cheese

POOR MAN'S FOOD

Well during those college years it's a lot healthier than top ramen and just as affordable. The recipe can be altered to your on-hand ingredients easily. You can add a second can to give it a soupier touch. Even better the next day!

Provided by cuteandbublee

Categories Stew

Time 25m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

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Steps:

In a large pot boil water and pasta till al dente.
Add in the tomatoes, seasoning and cook till pasta is tender. and enjoy.
Additional: If adding meat brown in a skillet and add to pasta once tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.8, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 1091.4, Carbohydrate 51.6, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 5.5, Protein 8.8

Ingredients

1 (28 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) bag jumbo pasta shells
3 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon salt, to taste
1 tablespoon pepper, to taste

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Poor Mans Food Recipes

POOR MAN'S DINNER

Don't let the name fool you-this dish guarantees "million-dollar taste" with just a few ingredients!-Mila Abner, Vada, Kentucky

POOR MAN'S PUDDING

There is nothing poor-tasting about Chuck Hughes' pudding, a rich and tasty traditional French-Canadian dessert.

POORMAN'S BREAKFAST SKILLET

POOR MAN'S PIEROGIES

Pierogies in a pan! This is a wonderful, rich casserole that tastes just like potato and cheese pierogies (without all the fuss!) Nice, hearty comfort food!! Can be served as a main dish with veggies or a salad, or as a side dish.

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