BrokeAss Gourmet, The premier food, wine and lifestyle blog for people who want to live the high life on the cheap. BrokeAss Gourmet is the premier food, wine and lifestyle blog for people who want to live the high life on the cheap. BrokeAss Gourmet features daily recipes modeled after high-end restaurants for $20 or less, based on easily found and inexpensively procured ingredients.