But Cheaper
But Cheaper
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2020 3 Seasons

But Cheaper

Fine Dining Redesigned

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Join professional cook Joshua Weissman, on his journey to take extravagant dining experiences and turn them into cheap every night meals. Your favorite fine dining, But Cheaper.

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Season 2020

Season 2020

11 Episodes Aired 2020

No overview available for this season.

The Perfect Steak | But Cheaper
8 min
E1

The Perfect Steak | But Cheaper

Jun 28, 2020

Steak is expensive, right? Well it doesn't have to be.

10 min
E2

$14 Fancy Date Night Dinner At Home

Jul 12, 2020

You can have a 3 course fancy date night dinner, which is under 15 dollars for two servings of every course. Yes, it's true.

11 min
E3

Ultra Easy Healthy Meals

Jul 26, 2020

That's right folks... making healthy food at home can be cheap, easy, and obviously also beautifully delicious. The real goal here is just using some very basic technique and you'll have arguably one of the best feel-good homemade meals of your life.

10 min
E4

The Cheapest and Easiest Crab Cakes Ever

Aug 16, 2020

Crab meat is expensive... it's just a fact of life! But let me walk you through the easiest and cheapest way to cook perfectly chonky crab cakes with a creamy French remoulade.

7 min
E5

1 Dollar Fried Rice

Aug 30, 2020

Homemade fried rice is one of those cheap staples that every household in the world should know. It's fast, easy to make, relatively healthy, and well... it's rice and everyone loves rice come on now.

8 min
E6

Giant Homemade Pizza For 6 Dollars

Sep 13, 2020

Why is delivery pizza so expensive? Sure homemade pizza will always be cheaper, but we really went barebones while preserving and maximizing flavor and it's "easy to make" factor. So basically... Sicilian pizza.

9 min
E7

$30 Charcuterie Board vs $130 Charcuterie Board

Sep 27, 2020

Charcuterie boards have a tendency to be overly expensive. I’m talking about dropping between $100-$300 on a single board! And yeah, I understand the quality of food you’re buying is worth it... but we can definitely make some great choices for cheaper that ultimately taste and look the same.

8 min
E8

Easy 2 Dollar Pasta

Oct 11, 2020

Going out for Pasta is gonna cost you at least 15 bucks for a plate. But what if you could just take an extra 15 minutes at home and instead end up only forking over 2 dollars or less?

11 min
E9

$50 Steakhouse Dinner vs $250 Steakhouse Dinner

Oct 25, 2020

Going to a steak house is great but it's also gonna cost you a pretty penny. I say we can do this full steak meal completely homemade, on a tight budget with results that are... dare I say better?

12 min
E10

A Whole Thanksgiving Dinner for 35 Dollars

Nov 22, 2020

Homemade Thanksgiving dinner can definitely get pricey, but I think we can make an entire Thanksgiving meal that serves 10-15 people for 35 dollars or less.

10 min
E11

The 10 Dollar Beef Wellington

Dec 13, 2020

Beef wellington is a Holiday tradition for many, but maybe you don't want to shell out the typical 80 bucks to do it. Maybe you don't even need it to be beef? Or maybe you can have your cake and eat it too.

Season 2021

Season 2021

20 Episodes Aired 2021

No overview available for this season.

11 min
E1

1 Dollar Sushi Rolls

Jan 10, 2021

Sushi is commonly one of the most amazing yet expensive items on a menu. BUT if you make it at home using these instructions, I think you can shave it down to around 1 dollar per serving. Sounds like a win to me.

7 min
E2

The 2 Dollar Stew (Budae Jjigae)

Jan 24, 2021

This is perhaps the greatest cheap homemade soup/stew you will ever eat in your life. It's incredibly simple, can be made in a typical college dorm room, and is done in just a few minutes. All thanks to the classic Budae Jjigae!

9 min
E3

4 Dollar Date Night Desserts (3 ways)

Feb 07, 2021

On Valentines Day, or any date for that matter, you're wining and dining your significant other to a very expensive meal. Although those budget busters can be delicious, how about we make those same boujee desserts... but cheaper?

8 min
E4

The 2 Dollar All American Breakfast

Feb 21, 2021

The All-American breakfast consists of basic items like eggs, bacon, potatoes of some sorts, toast, or pancakes if you're willing to spend the extra dough. Let me show you how to not spend an unreasonable amount of money on basic breakfast items and how to make them at home and under 2 dollars!

7 min
E5

The 2 Dollar Curry (Butter Chicken)

Mar 14, 2021

Okay, curry can be expensive both at a restaurant and when homemade. In order to make this happen, we have to simplify the recipe, maximize the flavor and make this dish for the very cheapest price physically possible...without losing flavor at all.

8 min
E6

The 2 Dollar Sandwich

Mar 28, 2021

A great sandwich is usually overpriced. But you can make this homemade sandwich for a total of 2 dollars PER SERVING. That means your 12 dollar sandwich is going right out the window.

10 min
E7

3 Dollar Homemade Ramen

Apr 11, 2021

No, this isn't instant ramen so don’t ask. I'm talking about the gourmet ramen that costs $15 or more for a single bowl! That's just unacceptable so I'll show you how to make homemade gourmet miso ramen for just 3 dollars that'll make all categories of ramen from fancy to instant look bad.

9 min
E8

Giant 4 Dollar Homemade Fajitas Meal

May 02, 2021

Ah yes, the TexMex classic, fajitas. We all know it. We all love it. However, going out with friends and family trying to enjoy a steamy plate of meat, beans, vegetables, and warm tortillas that you just want to cuddle up in are so darn expensive!! Enough is enough of spending over 15 bucks a serving for fajitas. That's why we are making chicken fajitas at home, but wayyyy cheaper. Like $4 per serving cheaper.

8 min
E9

The 2 Dollar Gourmet Burger

Jun 13, 2021

Burger's have always been known as commonly cheap food. That is no longer the case with gourmet burgers costing up to $15 or more! We can make a fancy burger with our own homemade buns for just $2.

12 min
E10

The 2 Dollar Burrito

Jul 11, 2021

You can go to the freezer section and get a burrito for $1, $2, or $2.50 but does it honestly taste that good? NO! Not to mention when eating out these plump boys are $15 and that's just not right! Do not worry though, we're going to fix that with the perfect 2 dollar burrito.

9 min
E11

The 1 Dollar Lasagna

Aug 01, 2021

Can you make the greatest homemade lasagna for 1 dollar per serving… I say yes.. and this is the easiest way you can do it.

8 min
E12

The 1 Dollar Sweet and Sour Chicken

Aug 15, 2021

Restaurant sweet and sour chicken is already cheap, but I think we can make a homemade version that's not only better, but even cheaper.

7 min
E13

1 Dollar Fancy Mac and Cheese

Aug 29, 2021

The average cost of fancy mac and cheese is 7 bucks and above. Obviously, store bought is much cheaper, but making your own oven mac and cheese with multiple kinds of cheese can be done for as little as 1 dollar per serving. And it's better than 99 percent of the other mac and cheeses out there. Take it or leave it bud.

10 min
E14

The 2 Dollar Gourmet Breakfast Sandwich

Sep 26, 2021

The best and fanciest homemade breakfast sandwich should be 2 dollars… and so we did that.

8 min
E15

2 Dollar Spaghetti and Meatballs

Oct 10, 2021

Spaghetti and meatballs should be an unforgettable experience that costs you little money to make. We’re going to do that today.

9 min
E16

1 Dollar Dumplings (3 Ways)

Oct 24, 2021

These are the greatest and cheapest homemade dumplings you'll likely ever have.

11 min
E17

The 2 Dollar Bento Box

Nov 07, 2021

A Bento Box is the perfect food for everyone who wants lots of little tastings. And you may be absolutely tickled to find out that you can make this version (one of the greatest big dub?) for just around 2 dollars a serving.

7 min
E18

1 Dollar Kung Pao Chicken

Nov 21, 2021

You order delivery Kung Pao chicken for more than 10x the price of this homemade Kung Pao chicken. Don’t worry, I will show you the way.

11 min
E19

30 Cent Gourmet Donuts (3 Ways)

Dec 05, 2021

These homemade donuts are the best you will ever make in your life. Cocoa puff peanut butter donuts, toasted marshmallow cornflake donuts, and a classic plain glazed... all of that, and it's 3x times cheaper than most donuts.

13 min
E20

The Cheapest Sandwich Ever (Chopped Cheese)

Dec 19, 2021

A bodega Chopped Cheese can be made homemade for even cheaper than you might have imagined. Homemade hero rolls are at the heart of this, but not before paying homage and respect to the humble sandwich. Before you get all nervous we brought a guest to teach us the good ol' fashioned New York way.

Season 2022

Season 2022

15 Episodes Aired 2022

No overview available for this season.

7 min
E1

The Cheapest Noodle Dish Ever (Chicken Chow Mein) | But Cheaper

Jan 02, 2022

Noodles should be cheap, they're even cheaper when you make them at home.

6 min
E2

1 Dollar Giant Cinnamon Rolls | But Cheaper

Jan 16, 2022

These are the biggest and cheapest gooey homemade cinnamon rolls in the game and you will be glad you made them.

8 min
E3

The 1 Dollar Healthy Rice Bowl | But Cheaper

Feb 06, 2022

Healthy meal recipes should be cheap and easy to make at home. This rice bowl is not only low calorie and cheap, but it’s also beautifully gourmet.

8 min
E4

The 2 Dollar Chicken Tender Meal

Mar 06, 2022

A homemade chicken tender meal should be just as cheap as it is delicious.

7 min
E5

1 Dollar Gourmet Quesadilla

Mar 20, 2022

Quesadillas are generally expensive when eating out…on the other hand, this completely homemade quesadilla is less than a dollar.

9 min
E6

1 Dollar Gourmet Stadium Hot Dogs

Apr 03, 2022

Hot dogs are a staple at any baseball game, or at really any stadium, but they’ve been overpriced for too long.

8 min
E7

1 Dollar Giant French Toast

Apr 17, 2022

This is the biggest, cheapest homemade French toast you’ll ever see.

7 min
E8

2 Dollar Gourmet Omelet Breakfast

May 08, 2022

No one orders just an omelette, this is the whole meal for a ridiculously low price.

7 min
E9

$2 Loaded Nachos

May 22, 2022

These homemade nachos have a presence on the table, and they’re real easy to make.

6 min
E10

$4 Fish and Chips

Jun 05, 2022

We are putting an end to the rising price of fish and chips. This ain't your regular mega chippy.

6 min
E11

The $3 Philly Cheesesteak

Jun 19, 2022

You don’t need to buy a plane ticket to get a decent Philly cheese steak, all it takes is two dollars and a little elbow grease.

6 min
E12

The $2 Sub Sandwich

Jul 03, 2022

Say goodbye to the five dollar footlong sandwich, and say hello to the cheapest homemade cold cut sandwich of your dreams.

The $2 Gyro
8 min
E13

The $2 Gyro

Jul 17, 2022

Homemade pork souvlaki and homemade pita bread makeup for my inability to pronounce gyro.

$2 Chicken Tikka Masala
5 min
E14

$2 Chicken Tikka Masala

Jul 31, 2022

We love a good homemade curry.. especially when it’s cheap.

The Cheapest Steak Sandwich Ever
8 min
E15

The Cheapest Steak Sandwich Ever

Aug 07, 2022

A homemade steak sandwich has unlimited power, especially when it's good for inflation.

Series Info

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

3

Episodes

46

Language

en

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