Jane's Groceries on the Cheap

First, Alberways would not be otmthos week.  Sorry, other than cucumbers and bell peppers for .79, I’m not feeling the love.   Fred Meyers...

Meal plans. We recently got a magazine from QFC ( Kroger) .  It had recipes with by lines that sparked my imagination. Low maintenance M...

Kitchen management is a too, to save time and money on the kitchen.  We all have to eat and a little prep for an hour when Time os more rela...

These meals . are based on the Taste  of Home “Busy Family Favorites” cookbook,   Most Taste of Home recipes can  be found on the Internet, ...

This blog all started with my daughter who at the time was teaching some children  from low income families.  The mothers were lamenting tha...

Grocery shopping. Needless to say, you should go to the grocery store with a plan.   I shopped yesterday inbetween physical therapy and pi...

 Chili, beer bread  Chicken bowl   Chili burrito bowl Tacos  Chicken fajitas  Tomato blue cheese , basil soup, rolls  Vegetable bean ...

Winco Hamburger 2.98 Milk 1.28 Yellow cake mix Bc .88 Strawberries 1.98 Buns .92 Acorn squash .79 Grapes 1.58 Parmesesn 4.98 Pork r...

A lesson in patience.....no mailman ads.  Safeways ad on line was 2 inches by 1.5 inches. Safeways is the only one that refuses to be on Fl...

Que bisquick Impossibke Pies Last night we had chicken tamale pie.  I didn’t realize it until I started cooking that it was basically an i...

Kitchen management is a tool that takes usually about an hour.  Sometimes that includes putting on the nights dinner.   An hour doing deep c...

plans change and we deviate, but it is still important to have a plan.  Having a plan keeps us organized and takes stress out ifmthenhectic ...

Unfirtunateky, the coupons on the Sunday paper are almost non existent for anything worth buying.  There  is the usual Cheerios and tube bis...

Part of feeding a family on four dollars a day or less is not wasting.  When there are two or three members of a family,  that sometimes mea...

Dollar Tree Bread 4.00 Winco Grapes 1.58 Salad 1,98 Salad 1.98 spinach Sauerkraut 1.36 Diced tomatoes .58 Celery .99 Beef boullio...

QFC Progresso soup .99 - must buy eight Lean cuisine entree 1.88 Alberways Clementines  -2lbs 1.99 Classico sauce 1.49 Milk 1.99@...

Quick breads are a class of breads all by themselves.   Chocolate zucchini bread is a favorite,   Summers around here oriduce a literal ton ...

Kitchen  management is a tool that saves time and energy in the kitchen.  ‘A little work when life is less hectic, saves a lot of work when ...

Meal  plans are a tool that helps you stay on track and saves money and time. Bow tie soup , rolls  Pizza  Mac n cheese, peas and carr...

Groceries  on the cheap is as much economizing on time as it is money.   We all have to put food on the table, but we all have to  wear many...