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Making The Most Of Your Freezer

Buying food in bulk and cooking and freezing leftovers for later are both great ways to save money, but they’re dependent on how well we utilise the freezer. In this article you will find some hints tips on freezing and a freezing guide.

Seasonal Eating

Eating produce in season is cheaper, tastier, healthier and local and is a sensual way of reconnecting with the natural environement.

How Much Should You Save On The Groceries?

Just how much should you try to strech your grocery dollar before you begin to jeopardize your health and wellbeing?

cooking gourmet meals on a shoestring budget

Gourmet cooking doesn’t have to break the budget, infact it could even save you money.

portion your own chicken and save

Save money on the groceries by portioning your own chicken.

What’s for Dinner? The Basics of Menu Planning

Menu planning is a key way to save money on the groceries and time in the kitchen and reduce the worry of coming home and working out what you are going to have for dinner.

Building a Stockpile of Food

Stockpiling food and household supplies creates a buffer against possible emergencies or just days when you can’t get to the shops. Stockpiles also save you money on the groceries.

why catalogue specials cost you more

Yesterday I read a post on Being Frugal about saving money using coupons. The exercise was to see how many groceries could be bought with $50 and how much could be saved using coupons. You can view the video here. I was curious to note the savings using coupons. Going from blogs, America sounds like [...]

save thousands on your groceries with one simple tip

According to an article I read recently, Australians throw away an estimated three million tonnes of uneaten food a year, worth $5 billion. Statistics are just as startling in the UK with £10 billion of food going to waste and in the US food wastage adds up to around $100 million. On average, each household [...]

tips for buying meat in bulk

Buying meat in bulk will not only save you money on meat purchases, with these handy tips you’ll be saving time as well.