How to save on food

How to save on food

The new credit, reduction at work, reduction of salary, the child's birth – in life happens many reasons for which people think of economy. Looking at checks from supermarkets, involuntarily you think that on food the most part of the family budget leaves, and it would be quite good to cut down it. But how to make it without harm to health and without breaking a habitual way of life?

Instruction

1. Wholesale. Council is old as the world, but really works. It is possible to make it not only on distribution centers, but also in hypermarkets. It is worth paying attention also to actions which are carried out by shops if it is reasonable to approach them, it is possible to buy good goods at low price. As option, it is possible to buy products by packings, having united with the neighbor or the friend. Best of all wholesale to buy grain, pasta, vegetables for the winter, flour, sugar, salt and canned food. Buying goods in a large number, don't forget about its correct storage, otherwise your stocks can destroy a mold or insects.

2. In a regime of economy you remember – at first meat and a garnish. When you have a grain and meat, you will starve to death therefore spend the most part of the budget for these products and buy them first of all. It is possible to save on meat, buying bones or soup kits which won't cause a special loss to a purse, and broth from them turns out quite good. On the second it is convenient to take edges – on them rather tasty meat, and the price is very attractive. Also to belong to an inexpensive offal the liver - there is a lot of advantage, is worth little. We don't forget about a bird and fish – chicken and blue whitings will help you to have time of strict economy.

3. Buying grain, pay attention to those which usually you don't use, perhaps right now they to you well will help to keep the budget. Buckwheat, semolina, rice grain will perfectly go to a breakfast and will sate all family. And peas and haricot will become a fine basis of soup or salad, and at times will replace also meat.

4. It is possible to save on seasonings, buying ingredients separately, but not a ready-made product. First, so the cheapest way, and secondly, in ready seasonings flavor enhancers and preservatives which suit not all are often used. It is possible to find the sales outlet of spices and to ask the seller to collect to you set to any given dish, it turns out cheap, and structures sometimes turn out amazing.

5. We save on sweeties. Yes, crisis – not time of sweet teeth. But not to be depressed, it is possible to indulge himself sometimes. It is more favorable to buy candies and cookies by weight, but not to overpay for packing, at the same time you can gather for the sum minimum, convenient to you. Also prepare houses simple pastries, for example, apple pie which turns out from inexpensive products, and will lighten the mood to all family.

6. We look for analogs. If you got used to buy goods of a premium class, then in crisis it is possible to pay attention to cheaper products. For example, to take milk not of 6%, but 2.5%, and not in boxes, and in a package.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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