Budget-Friendly sea salt Recipes – Save Money, Eat Well

Cooking with sea salt doesn’t have to be expensive. Try these cheap, tasty, and filling recipes.

Recipes with sea salt

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Home-cooked steak

The meaning and feeling of frying steak at home is like moving the ritual of a western restaurant into the kitchen, with the warmth of fireworks~ Share a few features: Meaning: Not just eating, but a small ritual of life Satisfaction brought by a sense of control: From selecting meat, thawing to seasoning and frying, you can control the degree of doneness by yourself throughout the process, and you know your stomach better than takeout. Spend half the money to buy a good steak, add cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and a glass of red wine, and you can replicate the "high-end feeling" and sense of accomplishment at home. The charm of frying steak at home is that it turns "eating" into a warm thing-not to fill your stomach, but to use your hands to turn ordinary ingredients into the expected taste, and then share it with the people you care about~ Have you fried steak at home recently?

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Watermelon Mango

In the hot summer, have a cup of watermelon and mango to be in a good mood!

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Focaccia

Focaccia is a soft and airy Italian flatbread with a crisp, golden crust, often topped with olive oil, sea salt, and herbs like rosemary. It's perfect as a side, for sandwiches, or enjoyed on its own.

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Herb Lamb Steak

The weather is hot, eat Western food

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bacon mashed potatoes with stroganoff

Bacon potato salad is a happy ensemble on the tip of your tongue. The soft and glutinous mashed potatoes absorb the aroma of bacon, and the bacon and dense mashed potatoes complement each other. Add the rich milky salad dressing, and you will feel the salty, refreshing and mellow taste. Every spoonful is full of surprises and makes people have endless aftertaste.

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Scrambled eggs and avocado for a healthy breakfast!

Avocado, scrambled eggs, and bread for breakfast provide rich nutrition and enhance satiety: balanced nutrition allows people to maintain a good working and learning state in the morning, less likely to feel hungry and tired, and greet the new day in a better state.

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Lychee and shrimp balls

Lychee and Shrimp Balls are a refreshing and layered stir-fry that combines the sweet and juicy flavor of seasonal lychees with the springy freshness of shrimp. The dish is complemented by the crispness of celery, the simple flavors of black pepper and sea salt, and finished with a sauce made from mustard, soy sauce, and cornstarch. The result is a delightful interplay of sweetness, savory flavor, and a slightly pungent kick—refreshing, not greasy, and very appetizing. The combination of seasonal lychee and fresh shrimp is incredibly delightful and sweet.

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Pan-fried French cod with apples and black pepper

Simple and easy to make; the white cod is tender and delicious.

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Seafood Scallion Pancakes

Seafood scallion pancakes (해물파전/Haemul Pajeon) are a quintessential Korean pancake dish. Not only are they a daily snack for Koreans, but they're also often enjoyed with makgeolli (rice wine), and are a classic favorite on rainy days. Freshly fried scallion pancakes are a feast for the taste buds. A golden egg crepe encases a soft, tender pancake, with slightly crispy edges. Each bite releases a burst of egg and wheat flavors, while the tender shrimp and soft crab sticks explode in your mouth, and the refreshing aroma of scallions perfectly balances the richness. Dipped in a sweet and sour sauce, the umami flavor is instantly amplified. Whether for breakfast, a late-night snack, or entertaining friends, a plate of seafood scallion pancakes is sure to turn heads!

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Salted pork belly tofu soup

Salted Pork Belly Tofu Soup is a comforting homemade dish that combines the rich, savory flavor of salted pork belly with the delicate softness of tofu. Simmered together, the ingredients create a light yet deeply flavorful broth. The pork belly infuses the soup with umami, while the tofu absorbs the essence, making each bite tender and satisfying. Garnished with fresh herbs, this soup is both nourishing and heartwarming—perfect for a cozy family meal.