You’ve heard of HelloFresh, Gousto, Mindful Chef and all those fancy meal prep boxes… Like me, you might have tried some of these subscriptions too. I’ve had these boxes when they have been on offer and they can be from as little as £1.16 a serving right up to £7 per meal! I decided to create my own “Recipe Box” costing £17.31 for five meals for four people. That’s just 87p per portion!
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I am often asked for my fakeaway recipes but I have never shared them because I don’t have any. I just use whatever I have in to make small -tapas like – sized dishes to create a buffet style meal. It’s easy to do so here is an insight in to how I get creative in the kitchen…
Beef Stew with a Giant Yorkshire Pudding
A cold, locked-down, Sunday called for a cosy meal, Here’s what I made… Continue reading “Beef Stew with a Giant Yorkshire Pudding”
Dining Out Deals – 10k Giveaway
Ad – In case you didn’t know, I hit a fantastic milestone on Instagram and I now have over 10,000 followers!! To celebrate this fantastic achievement I have teamed up with LatestFreeStuff to bring you a fantastic giveaway…
Swap Your Shop to Aldi and Feed the Family for just £3!
This tasty goulash and potato side dish comes in at a bargain 75p per portion. Follow my simple, step-by-step recipe below…
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Chicken Teriyaki Recipe
Here’s a tasty chicken teriyaki dish that takes just 30 minutes and feeds a family of four for around £4.60!
Simple Slow Cooker Chicken & Chorizo
Here’s a simple and tasty dish that will feed four for less than a fiver! It’s easy to make and a perfect autumn dish…
Basic Pasta Sauce
Here is my recipe for the easiest, cheapest and most basic pasta sauce ever!
Discount Dining
When you are on a debt free or money saving journey, it can sometimes feel like meals out and takeaways are an absolute waste of money. To an extent, they absolutely are! But that didn’t stop me from enjoying good food and dining out…
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Thrifty Birthday – The Best Birthday Freebies, Deals and Treats!
This weekend was absolutely brilliant; not only was it my thirty-first birthday, it was also Poppy’s tenth birthday! I celebrated like most thirty-somethings with some retail therapy, a few drinks and a spot of lunch. My birthday shopping and dining had a retail value of around £130… However, me being me, I had a few tricks up my sleeve and got £90 worth of that for FREE!
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