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Cooking, Shopping and Saving Money on Meals

Best foods to buy on a budget: Stretching your dollar without sacrificing flavor
Eating well on a budget doesn’t mean sacrificing nutrition or flavor. With some planning and creativity, you can enjoy … [Read More...]

Protein sources other than eggs: affordable alternatives
Eggs have long been a go-to protein source for many people—they’re versatile, affordable, and nutritious. But lately, … [Read More...]

Simple food substitutes to save money
When money is tight, it’s easy to assume that eating well is out of reach. But with a little creativity and some smart … [Read More...]

How to use aquafaba as an egg substitute
You're not alone if you’ve ever drained a can of chickpeas and wondered what to do with the leftover liquid. That … [Read More...]

Egg-cellent alternatives: why and how to replace eggs in your cooking
Eggs are a kitchen staple for a reason. They’re versatile and nutritious and can do everything from binding ingredients … [Read More...]

5 leftovers you should never throw away
You pay a lot of money for that artisan loaf of bread, then don’t eat it all before it gets stale. You have a recipe … [Read More...]

Scrumptious and homemade Valentine’s Day desserts
If you want your sweetheart to have something sweet for Valentine's Day, those fancy boxes of candy can be pretty … [Read More...]

Unique and delicious hot cocoa recipes
Hot cocoa isn’t just a winter staple; it’s a warm hug in a mug, a sweet escape from the chill. But why settle for … [Read More...]
Tips for Saving Every Day at Favorite Chains

38 ways to save money while dining out
We all have days when we don't feel like cooking, but dining out can be so expensive and you should never spend money … [Read More...]

23 restaurants where kids eat free or for cheap
When you take a whole crew out to eat, it can burn through your food budget. Thankfully, many national and local … [Read More...]

62 ways to get free food at restaurants
Don't be fooled — there is such a thing as a free lunch. I’ve found dozens of meals, desserts, snacks and other tasty … [Read More...]

Restaurants offering senior discounts
After the kids moved out and I had to cook for one, I quickly grew tired of it. At home, I get caught in a routine of … [Read More...]

Save big with Wendy’s deals, menu specials and coupons
Popular fast-food chain Wendy's is known for its pigtailed mascot, square burgers and lots of savings.Hungry bargain … [Read More...]

Get the best McDonald’s deals with our insider tips
There's a good chance you pass the Golden Arches at some point every day in your travels to work, school or just running … [Read More...]

Best Pizza Hut deals
Everyone loves pizza — especially when you can top it with lots of savings.At Pizza Hut, deals, coupons and specials … [Read More...]

Best deals at Sonic Drive-In
Dining at Sonic Drive-In is unlike other fast-food chains, thanks to its ordering bays and servers on skates. Even … [Read More...]
Recipes

How to use aquafaba as an egg substitute
You're not alone if you’ve ever drained a can of chickpeas and wondered what to do with the leftover … [Read More...]

Egg-cellent alternatives: why and how to replace eggs in your cooking
Eggs are a kitchen staple for a reason. They’re versatile and nutritious and can do everything from … [Read More...]

5 leftovers you should never throw away
You pay a lot of money for that artisan loaf of bread, then don’t eat it all before it gets stale. … [Read More...]

Scrumptious and homemade Valentine’s Day desserts
If you want your sweetheart to have something sweet for Valentine's Day, those fancy boxes of candy … [Read More...]

Unique and delicious hot cocoa recipes
Hot cocoa isn’t just a winter staple; it’s a warm hug in a mug, a sweet escape from the chill. But … [Read More...]

Turn Christmas leftovers into New Year’s Eve BBQ
No matter how delicious a holiday turkey is, after a day or two, eating leftovers gets old. Instead, … [Read More...]

Slow cooker meals for busy families
Who doesn’t love coming home to a warm, ready-to-eat meal that practically cooked itself? That’s the … [Read More...]

25+ quick and easy handmade Christmas gift ideas
Looking for DIY and handmade Christmas gift ideas? We found tons of handmade gifts that are easy to … [Read More...]
Restaurant Coupons & Deals

Noodles & Company offers buy-one-get-one deal on Random Acts of Kindness Day
Noodles & Company is sharing oodles of kindness (and tasty savings!) on Random Acts of Kindness Day, Feb. 17, … [Read More...]

Enjoy $1 Original Double Steakburger for one day only at Freddy’s
Get ready for meaty savings at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers!The popular burger joint has officially … [Read More...]

Village Inn celebrates National Pie Month with free pie every day in February
Mmm...pie! There's only one way to celebrate National Pie Month. And that's to enjoy pie every single day in … [Read More...]

Arby’s offers new Surf & Turf value menu — choose from 3 popular sandwiches
Arby's has the meats! Fortunately, for hungry bargain hunters, the popular fast-food restaurant also has "the … [Read More...]

Subway offers buy-one-get-one free Footlong sub
There's no way around it, Subway has a great deal for sub lovers on a budget.With so many options (including bread, … [Read More...]

IHOP flips free buttermilk pancakes March 4
More butter and syrup, please. Pancakes make everyone happy. And FREE pancakes make everyone really happy!For … [Read More...]

Valentine’s Day deals and specials 2025
Valentine's Day is a holiday full of love, laughter and, if you're a bargain hunter, lots of sweet savings. Most will … [Read More...]

7-Eleven gives away free Slurpees every week in February
Get ready to chill, sip and repeat! 7-Eleven is giving everyone FREE Slurpees throughout February 2025.While some … [Read More...]
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