"$200 a month on groceries for a family of 4 is impossible"
spamtrap1888 wrote:
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>If I was going to prune our grocery bill:
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>No coffee, except on weekends, and then only one of the industrial
>brands, on sale.
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>No quadruped meat, except for the occasional pork shoulder. Buy whole
>chickens on sale, as many as they will let you.
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>Substitute eggs for main dish protein.
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>Canned tuna once a week.
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>Beans once a week.
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>Oatmeal for breakfast every day, with raisins for flavor and interest.
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>PB and J or egg salad for lunch. Once in a while, cook a roast beef or
>turkey breast, slice thin and freeze, for lunches.
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>Carrots by the bag, for lunches and dinner vegetables.
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>Buy vegetables at an Asian or Latino grocery store. They usually are
>cheap, but need to be used right away.
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>Frozen vegetables from Target.
You'd be very content as a WWll Jap POW
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