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35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips | Kitchen Economics

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A couple of years ago, I coined the term, Kitchen Economics , after I read a dictionary definition of the word "economics" : "the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind." Organizing Tips. Organize your pantry and your spices.

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Reduce Your Grocery Spending Without Sacrificing Quality | 31 Days to Find $1000

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Organize your pantry and your spices. Use your grocery store’s private label organize brands. Stock up on organic meat that has been marked down. After-Holiday clearance sales aren’t just about gift wrap. 31 Days to Find $1000 Kitchen Economics' It takes planning! Grocery Planning/Buying Tips.

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How I Scored 16 lbs. of Meat for Just $17.20

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Think of it as the clearance section of the meat department. ” Over the years, I’ve found all types of meat marked down, such as organic chicken, ground meat, and sausage. Many stores mark down their meat 40%to 75% off about 1 – 2 days before the use or freeze by date.

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