I wrote an entire article comparing Costco’s Kirkland dog food & cat food to similar products from other brands, and found prices to be one-third to one-half the price of comparable brands, per pound. Costco gasoline (which cannot be bought without a membership unless you have a Costco S...
Take broccoli for example. If you don’t eat the stalk, then choose heads of broccoli with as little stalk as possible. The stalk is heavy, so you’ll reduce how much you spend per pound AND reduce food waste at home. (If you need help using broccoli stalks, myCostco-copycat Sweet ...
Besides budget, space is often one of the biggest limitations when building your at-home food stores. So you want to cram as much nutrition as possible into your space. Most of the foods on this list are already dense (eg. a bag of rice), but even a bag of pasta that’s half food...
You could use the rule of thumb of one pound per person uncooked, but you will probably end up with some leftovers, which isn’t all bad if you like making prime rib sandwiches later. When you think about it, a pound of meat is a lot to consume in one sitting. Another rule of thu...
Thank you so much! I am going to have to try that cupcake recipe for sure! Mine don’t last long either:) Reply Marysays: January 23, 2020 at 9:52 AM Delicious!!! I have made them several times, given a a hostess gist, and shared the recipe with several people. This is a simp...
Just be sure to compare prices as much as you can! 6. Bulk Shop When It’s Smart (Wholesale Club) Many people have a wholesale club membership but wonder how to save money on groceries at Costco, Sam’s Club, Trader Joe’s, and similar warehouse stores. These memberships have their ...
Just be sure to compare prices as much as you can! 6. Bulk Shop When It’s Smart (Wholesale Club) Many people have a wholesale club membership but wonder how to save money on groceries at Costco, Sam’s Club, Trader Joe’s, and similar warehouse stores. These memberships have their ...
Think beyond boneless, skinless chicken breasts, which will likely cost you more than $4 per pound, according to U.S. city average data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Instead, snag some chicken legs for less than $2 a pound. ...
If something wasn't available at one retailer, I selected the next closest item, since that's what an average shopper might do. Amazon Fresh doesn't stock boneless chicken thighs, for instance, so I chose chicken breast and added the same price-per-pound cost. This issue didn'...
kirkland at costco and frederik’s by meijer. 14. compare unit prices you can’t simply look at the package price to know if you’re getting the best deal. product sizes have been shrinking, and some packaging can be deceiving when it comes to determining how much food ...