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Day 24: How to Save on Organic Food

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No one likes the thought of pesticides, synthetic hormones, and antibiotics in our food, but the price of organic prohibits many from buying a completely 100% organic. Unfortunately, these high prices are a result of strict guidelines for foods to be labeled organic. Compare the price per unit of product in question.

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Stock Up & Save With Pre-Holiday Grocery Sales | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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In my sales circulars this week, prices for hams range from 79 cents a pound to $2.49/pound, pound, depending on the type and cut you desire; some of the prices are 50% off of the normal price. lb, that is less than half price. A few Link Up guidelines: Please link a your cost-cutting kitchen tip.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Rising prices are affecting everyone’s bank account, and groceries are leading the way. Bread, rolls, bagels, and other baked goods freeze really well, so when you find a great price, store them in the freezer. Compare the price per unit. NOTE: Only go for the best price per unit, if the size makes sense.

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How to Make Homemade Chicken Stock on the Stove Top | Kitchen Economics Link-Up

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Homemade chicken stock is an easy way to stretch your grocery dollar, especially when you buy your whole chicken at your buy price. My buy and stock-up price is.79/lb. A few Link Up guidelines: Please link a your cost-cutting kitchen tip. I make chicken stock two ways, depending on how I intend to cook the chicken.

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How To Save Money on Organic Food | Kitchen Economics Link-Up

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Does the price of organic make you not buy as much as you would like? This year's price for our half-share comes to about $14.21 Obviously, prices will differ by farm. Although, I don’t mind the store brand organic milk and that is usually what I purchase unless I have a brand coupon that makes the price better.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! Compare price per unit.

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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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I compared the prices of some store products and the name brand counterparts of some items on my shopping list and found savings of 20% - 40%. Compare price per unit and if the size makes sense go for the best price per unit. I compared the price per unit of a couple different products and the sizes. for Cheerios brand.