Jane's Groceries on the Cheap

Feed your family- BETTER, CHEAPER, FASTER. Four plus one is five. Four people, one meal, 5 bucks!

Sunday, March 31, 2019

Meal plans

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Meal plans are a tool that makes life easier and more efficient,  the more efficient you are, the better and less hectic life becomes. Our...
Saturday, March 30, 2019

Concept: meals:a master list

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Groceries on the cheap takes a different approach to shopping for groceries.   Instead of the panic method, you use a replentishntish method...
Friday, March 29, 2019

Mexican stuffed peppers

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Green  peppers were .77 this week at Sprouts. Mexican stuffed green peppers 4 bell peppers   1 C cooked rice  1 can mild diced green...
Thursday, March 28, 2019

Hauls to 3/28

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Fred Meyer Fred chicken 5.86 Bread 1.34 Onion .91 Cucumber .99 Spaghetti .69 Total 10.48 Fred Meyers 14,24 Lost slip Sausag...
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

The best of the ads 3/27

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QFC Draper valley chicken BOGO- good buy?  Oranges, apples .88 Cottage cheese/ sour cream 4/5  Ice cream 2/5 Berries 2/5 (raspb...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Lists : what we buy

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First, what we buy that may surprise you .  Even on four dollars a day, you can have life’s little luxuries. Low fat beef Real butter.  T...
Monday, March 25, 2019

Monday kitchen management

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Kitchen  management takes an hour  so when things are less hectic to prep food for the weeks dinners and do some deep cleaning. In managemen...
Sunday, March 24, 2019

Meal plans

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Meal plans are necessary to make life easier, cheaper, and for a more organized dinner time. Roast chicken , mashed potatoes, veggie, st...
Saturday, March 23, 2019

Back to basics

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I have been watching a lot of food hauls.  Some are good use of budget friendly items and some not so much.  Not everyone takes the word bud...
Friday, March 22, 2019

Friday recipe : magic mix

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It is all about saving time and money. Magic Mix - store in the refrigerator or freezer.  Makes basically a white sauce with adding j...
Thursday, March 21, 2019

Lists - things we don’t buy

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Now, things we don’t buy ... Microwave popcorn  Boxed Mac and cheese.  Some  of it has harsh detergent in it. The other has more fat ...
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Hauls to 3/21

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QFC 10# cheese @2,00 Strawberries 2/5 Nectarines .99 Bread 1.49 Cottfe cheese 1.49 32.56 Winco  Paprika 1.59 Garlic ...

Best of the ads 3/20

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QFC Grapes 1.48 Milk 1.25 Butter 2.50 Sour cream/ cottage cheese 4/5 Buy5, Save 5 Tillamook ice cream 2.99 Dbl cream cheese 2.99 ...
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Lists: Thinking out of the box

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Things that are cheaper to watch for.   Sometimes getting something a lot cheaper is just a matter of thinking out of the box literally.  Mo...
Monday, March 18, 2019

Kitchen Management aka meal prep

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Kitchen  management is a good tool to save time and money in the kitchen and make dinner time less stressful.   By doing a little deep clea...
Sunday, March 17, 2019

Meal plans

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Meal plans are necessary to be organized and save time and money.  Being organized reduces stress and just makes life easier. Stew, brea...
Saturday, March 16, 2019

One thing at a time

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Saturday blog for a while is going to be one thing in detail that you can do to save  time and money on food.   One concept at a time.  It’s...
Friday, March 15, 2019

Friday recipe -taco seasoning

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Seasoning Packets can cost a dollar an ounce.  For a few ingredients most of which you already have in your cupboards you can have multi pac...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

One thing at a time

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Part of a series to tackle lowering your food budget. Tackling change one thing at a time. We have already talked about a rotating bulk...

Hauls to 3/14

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Sprouts 3 peppers 3.00 3 avacados .98 Roma tomatoes .98 Strawberries 1.98 Total 7.50 Winco  Tortillas 3.09 Buns .92 ...
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