Dinners that feed 4 for $4-
By Matthew Thompson, Associate Food Editor for EatingWell Magazine
Visiting my parents last weekend, I came to a realization: we're a bunch of cheapskates. Really! Half of ... more
By Matthew Thompson, Associate Food Editor for EatingWell Magazine
Visiting my parents last weekend, I came to a realization: we're a bunch of cheapskates. Really! Half of ... more
Dinners that feed 4 for $4-
By Matthew Thompson, Associate Food Editor for EatingWell Magazine
Visiting my parents last weekend, I came to a realization: we're a bunch of cheapskates. Really! Half of my family's conversations revolved around how we saved $2 buying slightly used socks last week or found a perfectly good blender at the recycling center... It was just sitting there! I'd like to say I'm different, but deep down I know that tendency to save money is hewn into my DNA. Let's put it this way: I've been comparison shopping for a bicycle on Craigslist for 4 months now.
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Still, that doesn't mean I don't like to eat well. And though the thought of shelling out only $1 per serving for dinner sets my pulse racing with excitement, I'm not willing to skimp on flavor or nutrition to do so. Having said that, let me assure you: an awesome meal on an austere budget is not only possible, it's easy!
Recipes to Try: 25 Dinners for $1 or Less Per Serving
Here are a few money-saving dinner tips and dinner rec less
By Matthew Thompson, Associate Food Editor for EatingWell Magazine
Visiting my parents last weekend, I came to a realization: we're a bunch of cheapskates. Really! Half of my family's conversations revolved around how we saved $2 buying slightly used socks last week or found a perfectly good blender at the recycling center... It was just sitting there! I'd like to say I'm different, but deep down I know that tendency to save money is hewn into my DNA. Let's put it this way: I've been comparison shopping for a bicycle on Craigslist for 4 months now.
Don't Miss: 6 Ways to Save $2,997 on Groceries
Still, that doesn't mean I don't like to eat well. And though the thought of shelling out only $1 per serving for dinner sets my pulse racing with excitement, I'm not willing to skimp on flavor or nutrition to do so. Having said that, let me assure you: an awesome meal on an austere budget is not only possible, it's easy!
Recipes to Try: 25 Dinners for $1 or Less Per Serving
Here are a few money-saving dinner tips and dinner rec less
By Matthew Thompson
Matthew Thompson is the associate food editor for EatingWell Magazine.
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