BachelorontheCheap.com What to do with leftovers? What else can you do with it? Lots. There’s the obvious, make a sandwich.  Some turkey, Muenster cheese, a little mustard between a couple of slices of bread or in a bun…  It’s another dose of YUM! You could grab a box of scalloped potatoes from your pantry, make […]

By Mike Thayer This is the second of an ongoing series of wines and food pairings Wine, it’s the perfect beverage for a romantic dinner, a go-to for a casual get-together/party and a holiday meal is complimented by it.  Whether it’s a meal for two, a small party for friends or a gathering of family, […]

Tasty, but not exactly the healthiest option to flavor your coffee. Creamers are going up in price too. By Mike Thayer I’ve GOT to have coffee in the morning, but I can’t drink it black. It HAS to have creamer in it. I used to add sugar to my coffee too, back in the day […]

My order, was a spicy shrimp, chicken, and pork taco served on a cheese shell. BachelorontheCheap.com What do you do when you’re craving tacos but you can’t eat traditional tortillas because you’re doing the KETO diet thing? You scarf on some tacos from Tacos tj 664. My girlfriend Jennifer and I did just that on […]

By Mike Thayer Use your imagination to create flavor I love popcorn, I typically pop my own, but I appreciate bagged varieties as well.  And while those bagged options provide a variety of flavors to choose from, I can create those same flavors and a lot more in my kitchen. Taking advantage of my pantry […]

Potato Cakes, an Arby’s fan favorite BachelorontheCheap.com I wish! Yes, that’s a wishful-thinking headline.   I was a huge fan of the Arby’s Potato Cake.  When they were still on the menu, potato cakes were my go-to side when I ordered a meal from Arby’s.  In fact, I would crave them, the cakes would often be […]

Eagles vs. Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII Bachelor on the Cheap Super Bowl Sunday, a day when millions of NFL fans and non-fans who just like a party and the commercials, gather around televisions to celebrate what should be a federal holiday on Monday, so people can recover from the festivities… If you’re having a […]

By Mike Thayer A friend of mine gave me a popcorn popper for Christmas, something I’ve never seen the likes of before. Without question it is THE most easy to use, most efficient popcorn popper I’ve ever used and I’ve tried them all!  I’ve done Jiffy pop, cast iron over electric and gas stoves, stove-top […]

By Mike Thayer My name is Mike and I’m a chipaholic…….  I always have some sort of bag of chips on hand. Sometimes it’s tortilla chips, it might be a bag of BBQ potato chips, heck, it could be pork rinds, but most often it’s a bag of wavy/ruffled potato chips…..  THE best kind of […]

Following a can’t-get-enough comeback earlier this year, BK Melts return to menus nationwide in three irresistible and highly portable combinations – including the all-new Shroom n’ Swiss – alongside fan favorite Cheesy Tots® for a limited time. Cheeson’s Greetings! Burger King – the home of the flame-grilled Whopper® sandwich – is getting into the holiday […]

Better than a stovetop teapot, and faster than a microwave… BachelorontheCheap.com Better than a teapot, faster (and safer) than the microwave, and far superior to bringing a pot of water to a boil, if you don’t already have an electric kettle, you’re going to want one after reading this… I enjoy 2-3 cups of green […]

This press release was updated to include additional best by dates of the products: Caramel Swirl Pretzels 4oz Cookies & Cream Yummy Chow 14# Munchy Medley 4oz Peanut Butter Snack Mix 12oz Vanilla Yogurt Covered Pretzels 10oz Zebra Fudge Cookies 7oz and to include the following two items: Patriotic White Fudge Cookies 13.5oz Drizzled Caramel […]

By Mike Thayer  Can a person get tired of eating just burgers?  HECK NO! In a celebration of summer, yours truly is celebrating with what is THE iconic food of summer, the burger.  For a week, lunch and dinner will feature some sort of burger, starting off with a classic cheeseburger and then going on […]

Bacon Cheddar Burgers in the making By Mike Thayer My favorite place to enjoy a great burger is at my place, a bacon cheddar burger grilled to perfection on my Weber kettle.   Life is good with a burger in one hand, an adult beverage in the other and a game on TV. My second favorite […]