Family Meals For Under $5 - Shepherd's Pie
Lately I've noticed parts of my weekly grocery circulars that read "feed a family of 4 for under $ 10!". I'm sure most of you have laughed at it as I did. As a result, I began to wonder what the real cost of dinner for my family of 8? I figured if I kept it below $ 5, I am doing well. My challenge became what dishes I could come up that are both healthy and delicious (my family does not like beans) and cost me $ 5 or less. It includes all the main dish and side dish. for the $ 5 dinner here is a classic, shepherds pie. I like this recipe because it is fast and versatile. You can vary the vegetables for soup and a different twist. I've tried cream of chicken soup with broccoli and tomato soup and green beans. Again I was thrown from the lettuce. I usually do this on nights when I just do not know what to cook or if I have a meeting, because it is really quick to make. Shepherd's Pie pounds ground beef 1 = $ 1.46 GBP 1 sm onion (£ 5 bags for 99c) = 0.02 1 1...