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by JanieTeachGal
Thu Jul 09, 2015 2:57 pm
Forum: Zazz Chat - General Discussion
Topic: Question about food.com
Replies: 28
Views: 3461

Re: Question about food.com

I think I joined here a couple of years ago, but have been offline as far as recipe sites are concerned. I am very glad to be here! I went to Food.com today and tried to find the old Community message boards (many I had saved as favorited topics because there was a wealth of excellent info there). U...
by JanieTeachGal
Thu Jul 09, 2015 2:12 pm
Forum: Stretching Your Budget
Topic: Cleaning out the Fridge and finding meals
Replies: 4
Views: 5526

Re: Cleaning out the Fridge and finding meals

I used to use leftover veg scraps in soups, but I have to admit I haven't been as vigilant as of late. I tend to use up leftover bits as potato bar or nacho bar items. Full meals' worth are converted into lunches or used toward leftover Thursday. After Canadian Thanksgiving last year (we celebrate b...
by JanieTeachGal
Thu Jul 09, 2015 1:58 pm
Forum: Stretching Your Budget
Topic: Cook one day, Eat for a week
Replies: 14
Views: 19610

Re: Cook one day, Eat for a week

During the school year, I try to do most of my cooking during the weekends (an OAWC as opposed to OAMC). I meal plan each week (although sometimes that goes awry), and Thursday (because, for some reason it tends to be the day when we break from the meal plan from exhaustion) is designated as leftove...
by JanieTeachGal
Wed Jan 01, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Stretching Your Budget
Topic: Generics vs Brand Names
Replies: 23
Views: 15766

Re: Generics vs Brand Names

Hi, all! Newbie here! I tend more toward the Store Brand rather than Brand Names (not only from a cost perspective, but also I don't like some of the business practices of the huge corporations). I have found that World Table (a Wal-Mart high-end store brand) and Archer Farms (high-end for Target) a...