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Get to Know Your Farmers, and Get a Cheaper, Tastier Meal
It doesn’t matter if you pick it or if a farmer does: Fresh produce is delicious. Local markets provide an overwhelming number of options. If you’re cooking your own food to save some money, you may be...
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Food Is Fuel: Where Do You Fill Up?
What food do you put in your body? Organic? Processed? Diesel? Our bodies require around 1,200 calories a day to power our brains, nervous system, and a small amount of corporal motivation. We...
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Amazingly Gruesome, Thrifty Recipes for Halloween
The most welcoming site at any party. Halloween is perfect for sliding into a character, scaring the hell out of your loved ones, or ideally, both. We should embrace these acts more often (especially...
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Which Hot Dogs Taste the Best and Cost the Least?
Which wiener was the winner? November’s cold weather shouldn’t stop you from sneaking in a final BBQ (and many more tailgates). To help you do this in a money savvy way, Michael J Cirino taste- and...
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Slicing Turkey and Other Food Costs This Thanksgiving
Delicious? Yes. Practical? Maybe. Easy to cook right? No. It is once again time to get together, celebrate the things we’re thankful for, and create large social gatherings around a multitude of...
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Nom by SALT Shows What Technology Can Do for Us
Nom by SALT is now available in the App Store. It may not be Nomtober anymore, but we wanted to remind you that Nom by SALT™ still lets you dine on a dime. We asked blog contributor Michael J Cirino to...
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Surviving the Holidays With a Full Stomach and Fuller Wallet
Trust us, there will be enough ham for you to take some home. After many years of surviving on an “artist’s” budget, I’ve learned how to maximize your enjoyment and your money during the holidays. With...
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Tacos Are the Best Thing to Cook or Eat While on a Budget
Live mas! Tacos are a super food. When you become aware of their over-dominating presence, you feel as if the warmth of the sun just touched your naked skin for the first time. Tacos are amazing...
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Does Your Local Pizzeria Meet the Price-to-Value Ratio?
Different toppings on different slices? That’s a good sign. I’m not here to talk to you about the merits of New York thin style versus Chicago deep-dish style pizza. That’s a subjective controversy of...
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THIS IS NOT DIET ADVICE
You don’t have to be a vegetarian, but get creative when it comes to food! Over the course of my college education experience, I was lucky enough to live in pretty much every possible type of housing...
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