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Cooking & Baking

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ilivedthrulife

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Wed Jun 24, 2026, 11:44 AM 19 hrs ago

Frugal eating that doesn't taste cheap [View all]

Let's start easy, Mac and ground beef
Brown the ground beef,, do not drain!!
Pour in dry pasta, add one can of diced tomatoes,, juice and all, cover , turn off heat and walk away. 15 mins later
Perfect al'dente pasta, the tomato juice ,hydrated the pasta and a yummy meal. Some sharp cheddar on top is tasty as well, I just like cheese

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Frugal eating that doesn't taste cheap [View all] ilivedthrulife 19 hrs ago OP
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