The Best Way to Deepen and Enrich the Flavor in Your Chili! Learn why cooking chili in the Instant Pot gives you that award winning flavor. Plus, I’m sharing an easy affordable recipe, plus a few ways to dress and spice it up. New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to Make Award Winning … [Read more...]

From Pot to Bowl: Crafting Creamy and Delicious Pureed Soups at Home! In this episode, I’m teaching the ins and outs of making the best pureed soups plus how to avoid a blender volcano! New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to Make Pureed Triple Squash Soup Featured Products: How to … [Read more...]

Pinch Every Penny: Mastering the Art of Cooking Homemade Stock! In this episode, I’m teaching you how to make the perfect homemade stock to save money. Also, I’m sharing 5 important guidelines that will help you make the perfect soup every time. New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to … [Read more...]

One-Dish Pasta Dinners for the Busiest Afternoons! Learn the ins and outs of cooking pasta in the slow cooker or electric pressure cooker. Letting these countertop appliances cook dinner for you makes for the easiest dinner prep ever! New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel!   Video: How to … [Read more...]

Savor the Flavor: The Ultimate Guide to Cooking a Delectable Roast Learn how the Slow Cooker and Instant Pot will help make the best and most perfect slice-able and shreddable roasts! New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to Make Perfect Beef or Pork Roasts Featured Products: … [Read more...]

Flavorize Shredded Chicken with Your Favorite Sauces! Learn my favorite way to make shredded chicken, including a ton of ways to “flavor-ize” it for various meals! New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to Cook the Best Shredded Chicken Featured Products: How to Cook the Best Shredded … [Read more...]

Learn how to saute and stir-fry vegetables! Master the perfect side or complement with these saute methods for asparagus, zucchini, and peppers & onions. Learning these will help you grow in confidence in the kitchen. New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to Saute & Stir-fry … [Read more...]

Learn how to roast vegetables on a sheet pan! Perfectly tender root, winter vegetables with just the right amount of caramelization and flavor - learn how on this episode of Learn to Cook on a Budget with Erin Chase. New cooking videos are released weekly, so please Like this Video & Subscribe to the $5 Dinners Channel! Video: How to Roast Vegetables on a Sheet … [Read more...]

Which Will Win the Mashed Potatoes Battle?! Instant Pot vs. Stovetop It’s a battle of mashed potatoes…which one will cook the best and smoothest mashed potatoes - the instant pot or stovetop? It’s not just about the cooking method, but also about which potato you are using. Come learn Erin’s recommendations for cooking the best mashed potatoes. New cooking videos are … [Read more...]