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Day 16: How to Stop Food Waste in the Kitchen

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You will prevent tasty leftovers, fresh fruit and vegetables, and dairy from turning into science experiments. Freeze your leftovers. If you don’t think you’ll eat your leftovers before they go bad, freeze them. Freeze leftover meals in single portions for a quick lunch. Brown Bag lunch.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 02.12.15

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Sunday: Leftover ham & bean soup, homemade applesauce. Wednesday : Slow Cooker Chicken, Black Bean & Corn Tacos. Thursday: Taco leftovers. My family gets a little testy on leftover night, but I don’t want to throw out any food, so they’ll have to deal with it. They make the BEST soup.

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Day 14 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Weekly Recap

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This Week’s Dinners: Sunday: We went to our favorite local pizza/sub shop for lunch with my parents and grandmother. We all brought home leftovers and that’s what we ate for dinner. Leftover lasagna, salad. Saturday: I batch cooked taco meat a few weeks ago and stored in the freezer.

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How to Cook for One Person on a Budget

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Consider any events or commitments that might affect your meals, such as work lunches or dinner plans with friends. If you love “Taco Tuesday,” include that to keep things from getting boring. This way, you can get just the amount you need, saving money and preventing leftover ingredients from going to waste.

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This Week: How I Saved Money on Groceries & What We Ate 09.11.15

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Ibotta works in over 100 retail chains, restaurants, movie theaters, convenience stores, home improvement centers, pet stores, and pharmacies nationwide. Thursday: Tacos, grapes. I had the taco meat ready to go in the freezer, so dinner was easy. I discovered a new-to-me Grocery App. Friday: I made my monthly trip to Costco.

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Papa Murphy’s: 50% Off Online Orders Today Only!

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Today only at Papa Murphys, you can get 50% off all pizzas ordered online when you use coupon code OFF50 at checkout (excludes Taco Grande, Faves and Desserts). This is a great deal and even if you wont eat a whole family size tonight, you can take leftovers to work tomorrow for lunch!

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

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Pick one or two that work best for you and start there. After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For example, if you’re making shredded chicken for tacos, make extra and freeze some for another meal. Do whatever works for you! Here’s why.