Delicious food doesn’t need to cost a fortune – our kitchen hacks, recipes and easy ideas will help you stick to a budget. From bigging up batch cooking and embracing leftovers to making the most of your oven and store cupboard, we’ve got you covered on the food front. Shop smart, cook clever and waste […]
So whether you’re looking for meat-free meals, or trying to get more plant-based foods into your diet, our favourite vegan and vegetarian recipes are sure to inspire you to cook vibrant veggies in new, exciting and delicious ways. BUDGET-FRIENDLY VEGETARIAN RECIPES NO-OVEN PIZZA With a cheat’s dough that proves in no time at all and […]
Microwaving is not just great for reheating lovely leftovers, you can actually cook a nutritious meal in it, from scratch! Plus, it’s an absolute game-changer when it comes to knocking out last-minute desserts. So whether you’re after entire meals to cook in the microwave or speedy puds, we’ve got you covered. Read on for our […]
We love a Christmas cook-up, with so many traditional dishes making the season special. We also love to keep our costs down, and we know you do too – so we’ve taken our festive favourite recipes and tweaked them to make them more budget-friendly. From ingredient hacks to energy efficient tips, we’ve got you covered. First […]
Never fear: our handy budget-friendly tips for Christmas cooking will help you out, proving you don’t need to sacrifice quality to save the pennies. Good food doesn’t have to bust the budget, and even small changes to your routine can make all the difference. Batch cooking, the gift that keeps on giving, will help you […]
Latest research* shows that the oven typically draws more energy than the hob or microwave, but that doesn’t mean we have to avoid it entirely. If you do choose to turn on the oven, make the most of it by filling it up with not just one, but two dishes! Cook a couple of dinners […]
Whether you’re an avid baker, love a Sunday roast or are simply after ways to cut costs in the kitchen, we’re here to help. From ensuring the oven door is shut and keeping it clean to using every part of the heat it generates, there’s plenty of ways to make the most of your oven’s […]
Deciding what to have for dinner after a busy day is a niggle we can all relate to. Chuck in the added pressure of needing it to be quick, easy, nutritious, affordable – not to mention tasty – and it’s no wonder we fall back on expensive convenience foods when motivation is low. But eating […]
Life is busy, and making sure you sit down to a filling lunch that tastes good and does you good can be hard to achieve – leaving a lot of us reaching for an over-priced meal deal or those same soggy sandwiches eaten straight from the foil. But life is too short for boring and […]
A good breakfast can really set you up for the day, but often it’s hard to find the time (and inspiration) to rustle up something that’s quick, easy, nutritious and won’t break the bank. But with our budget-friendly breakfast ideas and a bit of strategic Sunday-night planning, you can wake up to a delicious, substantial […]