article thumbnail

Day 13: How to Batch Cook Ground Meat & Sausage

Family Balance Sheet

This is day 13 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending. Meat is one of the more expensive items on my grocery list, so when I stumble on a great deal or markdown , I stock up. I like to add my homemade taco seasoning , but you could add spaghetti sauce, Italian seasoning, or just salt & pepper.

Cooking 100
article thumbnail

Ten Paper Products To Cross Off Your Grocery List | Kitchen Economics Link Up

Family Balance Sheet

Try replacing some paper products on your list with cloth and re-usable products that you probably have around the house and you will not only reduce your grocery spending, but you will also reduce your waste. I love my Pyrex Glass Storage Containers with the blue plastic lids. Are you trying to run a more 'green' household?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

I also buy apples in bulk from a local orchard and make Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce to eat year-round. In an effort over the years, to save money at the grocery store and reduce our waste, we’ve found reusable alternatives to many disposable products, such as paper towels, paper napkins, storage containers, and bags.

article thumbnail

How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

I also buy apples in bulk from a local orchard and make Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce to eat year round. Make double batches of your favorite homemade chili or soup and freeze the extra portion. With those items not on my grocery list, I’ve made more room in my grocery budget for actual food. Thaw as needed.