Good Housekeeping Dinner For A Dollar

With Good Housekeeping’s help, it’s simple to serve low-cost and family-friendly delicious meals that go far beyond the ordinary. Forget the old standards like spaghetti with marinara or franks and beans! From Arroz con Pollo to Tomato and Cheese Pie, Italian Sausage Rosti to Jambalaya, these "dinner for a dollar” dishes are as varied and tasty as they are inexpensive. Of course, every recipe has been triple-tested at the Good Housekeeping kitchens. But there’s more: The introduction provides invaluable information on how to shop and cook cost-effectively, including advice on buying in bulk, economical cuts of meat, how to take advantage of grocery sales and discounts, and other money-saving ideas. You’ll learn what to look for in the supermarket and how to incorporate less-expensive options into any family dinner. The book features a stay-open hidden spiral that makes cooking easier.

From the test kitchen of America’s iconic lifestyle magazine, recipes and meal plans to bring your family together for mealtime—includes photos. Make Sunday family dinner day! If you long to bring back the tradition of a weekly sit-down supper, you'll find everything you need to create wonderful meals and memories in this classic cookbook. It contains a full year's worth of triple-tested, family-friendly menus, plus 1,275 recipes for every occasion or any weeknight. From Brisket with Chunky Barbecue Sauce and Grilled Sweet Potatoes to Roast Chicken with Forty Cloves of Garlic and Buttermilk Biscuits, these dishes will make everybody at the table happy. Plus you'll find plenty of ideas—from shopping with your tween to teaching your child to fold decorative napkins—that will make Sunday dinner extra special for everyone.

Relive a time of grace and elegance with this facsimile edition of Good Housekeeping's 1904 hostess manual. With all the original illustrations, it is far more than just a charming door into the past. Thoughtful behavior has never gone out of style, and the advice on everything from organizing a formal event to celebrating a wedding anniversary to writing sympathy cards will prove useful. And, of course, no magazine equals Good Housekeeping for offering scrumptious recipes and original entertaining suggestions. Here are complete menus, seating plans, decorating ideas, and games for a wide variety of social gatherings and parties: weddings and christenings; a children's Winter Picnic to enjoy indoors; a Curiosity Tea (where guests bring a "curiosity"); a Hayseed Carnival (with wedges of apple pie, milk, doughnuts, cider, and gingerbread), and many other holiday festivities. With this guide at your side, you'll be the hostess with the mostest!