The Frugal Girl
AUGUST 23, 2023
I should add: obviously if you buy bulk foods from a packaging-free/low-packaging store, then it makes sense to put that food into containers. I know at Whole Foods, you used to dispense bulk food into a thin plastic bag, which was clearly not meant for long-term storage. To be clear, I AM a big fan of reusable containers!
Saving Everyday
JUNE 1, 2023
I am a fan of leftovers, so I always make enough for at least two meals. Buy in bulk. The prices on bulk food items can give you sticker shock, but buying exactly what you need from the bulk section is often cheaper than buying a whole package. Look for the low-sodium varieties. I love this tip for exotic spices.
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Saving Everyday
MAY 27, 2024
This is low-carb, gluten-free, and can easily be made dairy-free with lactose-free cottage cheese. Recommended Equipment Ceramic Bowls Nakiri Knife Ceramic Nonstick Pan Variations Want to bulk up this healthy breakfast bowl recipe? You’ll get a whopping 38 g of protein, keeping you full and satisfied for hours.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
Cook over medium-low heat and break up the sausage while cooking. Personally, I divide bulk sausage into smaller 1 1/2 cup portions, because I know that I'll likely use it in spaghetti sauce, pasta dishes, and egg casseroles where the meat is not the main star of the dish. Do you buy meat in bulk and then cook it in one big batch?
Saving Cents With Sense
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
Shop the bulk bins. If you haven’t checked out the bulk area at your Whole Foods yet, make sure you head there first next time you shop. My store also had bulk herbs and spices, too. Buying bulk also helps you save on the cost of packaging. Banana Chips (bulk bin). How does this help you save? Only need 1 serving?
The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
I’m a huge fan of mystery novels and wondered what was involved in becoming a licensed PI in my state (a 60-hour training course and a culminating 3-hour exam). We’ve found free or low-cost ways for her to try a career before investing a lot of money in education. I joke that it was my mid-life crisis.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
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