Lakshmi has been preparing the simple salad for more than 20 years, sharing in an Instagram reel that she learned how to make it while studying abroad in Madrid.
Taco Bell remains an affordable fast food option despite rising costs, with its most expensive meals featuring premium chicken and limited-edition boxes, while cheesy roll-ups are the cheapest.
Couscous from Aldi is not only affordable, priced at $1.79 for a 5.8-ounce box, but it also cooks quickly—ready in just five minutes—making it a fantastic choice for busy weeknight dinners.