Charm Him on the Cheap: Romantic Menus

What man won't fall for a meat-and-potatoes menu? But you can stay within your budget by using skirt steak, one of the more inexpensive cuts of beef. With only 6 ingredients, not counting the salt and pepper, this recipe is actually two-in-one because the potatoes are the side dish. Other than the fresh thyme, the seasoning ingredients are all pantry staples.



Per serving: $3.62

Recipe:  Skirt Steak with Lemon- and Chili-Roasted Potatoes