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What would you eat, if you only had a budget of $4.00 a day? It’s not an easy question to answer.

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Ingredients

  • 1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large sweet potato, cubed–2 cups sweet potatoes
  • 1 can tomatoes with chilis (Ro-tel brand makes several–get the spice level you like)
  • 1 handful fresh greens (collards or mustards, kale or chard), finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup rice
  • 4 corn tortillas
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon curry powder ( or make own blend of cumin, coriander, turmeric, ginger)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup red lentils, rinsed
  • 1- 14 oz can coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable or olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, slivered
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1 cup dried white beans, soaked overnight, or 1 15 oz. can cannellini beans
  • 1 15 oz. can diced tomatoes (I found “Italian style” which already had some herbed seasoning—otherwise, season with your own blend of dried herbs—oregano, basil, thyme)
  • 1/2 cup ditalini pasta

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