Tag Archives: thrifty recipes

Seven-minute midweek cheese sauce for gnocchi or pasta

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Louise

I have been back at an office 9-5 for four weeks and have, of course, been remembering how very few things are really WTF material. When you’re out all day, commuting for almost two hours, and trying to get life … Continue reading →

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The £15 week: sausage ragu with thyme and caramelised onion mash

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Louise

After Monday’s post I had a Facebook exchange with a friend about how to eat better for less. I mentioned to him that I’d been spending about £15 per week on food, even though I’m staying in, and therefore cooking … Continue reading →

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Frugal February

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Louise

January, it seems, is not quite long enough. At least not long enough for me to share all the frugal tips that I seem to be learning. Focusing on my store cupboard, on what I have rather than what I … Continue reading →

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Cupboard love

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Louise

Happy New Year! I hope that your festive season, if it was festive, was full of good food and drink, lovely people and no nasty lurgies. As ever, I ate, drank and spent too much and although I have no … Continue reading →

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