Budget Living
Our Food Budget for Two and How We Keep It Under 70 Pounds
Two years ago my partner and I were spending around 130 pounds a week on food, and neither of us could say where it went.
Most recipes serve four, and most nights there are two of us. The easy answer is to cut every number in half, but that is how we ended up with a watery curry, a dry half-tray of brownies and a roast chicken thigh that was raw in the middle...
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