Recipes

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Thai Chicken Coconut Curry Noodle Soup, known as “Khao Soi”

INGREDIENTS For curry paste 4 Thai chilies or to your liking2 medium shallots chopped6 cloves garlic chopped1 inch piece ginger sliced or 1 tablespoon grated ...
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Vietnamese Stuffed Bitter Melon Soup, Also Known as “Canh Khổ Qua Nhồi Thịt

Ingredients: For the soup: 4-5 bitter melons (khổ qua) 6 cups of water or chicken broth Salt and pepper, sugar to taste Scallions and cilantro ...
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Lobster Bisque

A decadent starter or make it a main course. I can sit down with a bowl of this and some bread and be plenty full……………… ...
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Pork Ramen also known as Tan Tan Ramen or Tantanmen

Pork Ramen “Tantanmen” is a Japanese noodle dish with a spicy and creamy broth, typically made with ground pork and topped with various ingredients.  This ...
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Mary

Frugal Gastronomy was born out of Mary’s creative mind (and stomach). The desire to eat restaurant quality food at a lower price point at home.

She has the motivation and unique ability to crave something, look up some recipes out there, and modify them to taste even better.

She has the ability to eat something at a restaurant and think about how it could have been better, then come home and recreate it with her twist.

She also has the uncanny ability to find a deal and shop the sales so we have the ingredients at home so when she craves something, she doesn’t need to run out and pay full price or even “Overpay” for convenience.

She started this blog and her website to pass on this knowledge on to other foodies to enjoy……