by Andi B. | Food and Recipes
This week’s tightwad meal can easily feed 4-6. It’s my cheap, fast version of shrimp scampi.Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast – $2.99/lb.Red, Yellow, Green Pepper – All three for $3.99Onion – $1Pasta – $0.99Butter –...
by Andi B. | Food and Recipes
Since when is steak part of a tightwad meal? It is according to this week’s Safeway flyer; with London Broil at $1.99 a pound, it’s easy to incorporate into a family meal as a rare treat. Also at $1.99 a pound is fresh asparagus.Vegetable:...
by Andi B. | Food and Recipes
by Al H. Eating healthy and keeping to a tightwad budget is easiest when choosing produce that’s in season. You get fresh fruits and veggies at the peak of their flavor, an abundance of supply driving prices to the lowest point in the season, and one very happy...
by Andi B. | Food and Recipes, Saving Money
We always have garbage soup. Even though it’s incredibly random based on whatever happens to be in the refrigerator, it’s started to always taste the same. While looking at bread machine recipes I stumbled on a great addition to the house…homemade...
by Andi B. | 365 Days of Saving Money, Food and Recipes, Saving Money
This year is all about saving money every day while trying to increase your income potential. If you did one thing each day that could save as little as $5 over the course of a year, you could have an extra $1800 in your pocket at the end of the year. Not all of these...
by Andi B. | 365 Days of Saving Money, Food and Recipes, Saving Money
We just had a great meal with a bunch of friends. I fed 7 people for $12.60 by cooking a large pot of chili:Small Red Beans – $1.6580/20 Hamburger – $6 (3 pounds)Tomato Juice – $1.50Carroll Shelby Chili Kit – $2.85Leftover Vegetables about to...