Rice – A simple food, but tricky to prepare. Do you have trouble making consistently good rice? Here is how to make good rice, every time – Use a pan with a well-fitting lid. The pan should be twice the size of your finished rice. Use 1 3/4 cups of water for every cup of… Continue reading How to Make Rice, 101: Foolproof Cooking & Buying
Month: April 2022
How to Save Money on Groceries ( 10 supermarket suckers)
You didn’t mean to spend that much when you walked into the supermarket…so what happened? Everything about the supermarket is intricately planned to make you spend more than intended. The produce and fish are laid out with the planning of a stage set. The music distracts you, keeping you in the store longer. You have… Continue reading How to Save Money on Groceries ( 10 supermarket suckers)
How to Save Money on Kids’ Lunches (more lunch losers)
It’s easy to get caught in a spending rut with your kids’ lunches; while, at the same time, feeling like there must be better options out there. So, how can you save money on kids’ lunches? The best way to save money on kids’ lunchs starts with communicating clearly and honestly with them about their… Continue reading How to Save Money on Kids’ Lunches (more lunch losers)
How to Save Money on Restaurants: 10 unexpected strategies
You know that cooking and eating at home will always cost less than eating in a restaurant; but we all like a meal out, once in a while. So, how can you save money when dining out? The secret of how to save money in restaurants is to order fewer separate items, but do so… Continue reading How to Save Money on Restaurants: 10 unexpected strategies