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Cheap$kate Dining Video - McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Friday 25 Aug 2013 | 10:10 pm
The Penny-Pinching Cafe Critic dives deep into the fast food waters and takes a bite out of McDonald's popular fish sandwich, the Filet-O-Fish. Now, I'm not above eating a giant fast food chain's mea...
Restaurant Nocturnes XIII - Video 19 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
The Midnight Nosher is back with another nighttime roundup of Los Angeles eateries. Some old some new, some hip some old school. This is my thirteenth Restaurant Nocturne compilation video. And on the...
Homemade McDonalds McRib Sandwich 13 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
Perpetually on it's final tour, the Frankenfood pork sandwich, McRib, is celebrated and reviled at the same time when it's reintroduced once or twice a year by McDonald's. For the latest outre entree ...
Name That Herb? - Video 7 Aug 2013 | 05:48 am
In The Tightwad Tiller's latest fun video post you are quizzed about fresh herbs. Can you recognize basil from oregano? I make it easy for you with footage of five different fresh herbs from my garden...
Egg Sandwich 31 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
There's nothing to my latest cheap$kate recipe. You could find it at any work site food truck, and I used to get one quite often. This is early morning simplicity, just a fried egg between 2 slices of...
Denise's Eggplant Veggie Burgers 25 Jul 2013 | 05:10 am
My youngest sister came out to LA this summer from Austin, Texas. I've visited Austin a few times and have always had a great time. We also get along politically, as Austin is a small pocket of Blue i...
Roasted Salsa Verde (Tomatillo Salsa) 18 Jul 2013 | 09:32 pm
Bright and tart, The 99 Cent Chef's Roasted Salsa Verde will have you emptying a bag of tortilla chips. So I apologize for showing you how to made a delicious salsa that you can't stop dipping chips i...
Oki-Dog Cheap$kate Dining Review - VIDEO 13 Jul 2013 | 01:24 pm
A culinary car crash of cultures, the Oki Dog is a true representative of diverse Los Angeles. Combining the all-American fast food standbys of hot dogs, chile and American cheese, with the Jewish del...
Avocado Crema 6 Jul 2013 | 10:38 pm
I like a recipe with just two ingredients. Especially when the recipe is as cheap and delicious as my Avocado Crema. When I stop at Leo's Taco Truck (video here) for a midnight $1 al pastor taco, aft...
Composting with The 99 Cent Chef - Video 29 Jun 2013 | 11:17 pm
In the acting world you shy away from preforming with children and animals. Why...because there is nothing worse than being upstaged by cuteness -- after all those years of distilling your experiences...
