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Five Frugal Things | A lunch-y edition

The Frugal Girl

I love glass containers for food storage at home, largely because they are see-through. I made a batch of granola Zoe and I have been eating a lot of homemade yogurt, and I have sometimes been tempted to buy a box of granola to sprinkle on top of our yogurt/fruit combos. But for lunches, I love metal containers.

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White Rice And Eggs | Simple & Delicious

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Storage Tips Honestly, storage isn’t usually a thing with this recipe as it’s a dish you throw together on a whim and eat all at once. This is something that came as a shock to me when I went through my food safety courses. The top part of the scallion is fresh and crunchy and adds a subtle onion flavor.

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Simple Chickpea Salad With Greek Vinaigrette

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Storage Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days. Serve This With 10-Minute Tangy Tomato Dressing Recipe Foolproof Butter & Lemon Baked Rice Recipe Easy Oven Roasted Broccoli Recipe Homemade Basil Pesto Recipe | Plus 25 Ways To Use It If you try this recipe, I'd love to know!

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10-Minute Tangy Tomato Dressing Recipe

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Most homemade salad dressings can be whipped up in less than 10 minutes with the pantry ingredients you already have. Storage jar – a clear, wide-mouth jar is perfect for presentation and serving or giving this as a gift! Most store-bought options contain unhealthy or unwanted ingredients, and I’ve never found one I love.

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I am confused by “restocking” videos

The Frugal Girl

Basically, they consist of people noisily arranging food/toiletries/drinks in aesthetically-pleasing storage containers or drawers, rather than storing them in the packaging they came in. 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. ARE YOU IMPRESSED?

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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I also buy apples in bulk from a local orchard and make Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce to eat year round. Make a list and stick to it, so you don’t buy other things when you go in the store, of course this is contrary to what the store would like you to do. Thaw as needed. This link has freezer instructions. 8 Freezer Meals.

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

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I stocked up and put them in the freezer for storage and to prevent bugs. Have an emergency back-up meal in the freezer or pantry For those crazy evenings or maybe you forgot to thaw the main course, have a back up meal to avoid take-out. For me it is homemade soups that I keep in the freezer. Stockpile in the freezer.