Attitude Chicken Recipe. Garlic Ginger Tofu Recipe. Lemon Pepper Green Beans Recipe. Spinach Basil Pasta Salad Recipe. Balsamic Chicken and Fresh Mozzarella Recipe. Quick Chicken 1 Recipe - Food.com - 245708. TasteSpotting | a community driven visual potluck. Foodgawker | feast your eyes. How to Feed Yourself for $15 a Week. Our discussion about how to eat for cheap generated a lot of great tips. Daiko shared a detailed explanation of how he once got by spending just $15/week on food.
This is a great real-life example of how it’s possible to eat well without breaking the bank. I’m posting it here so that more people will see it. Although I don’t do this now, I once lived on $15 a week for food in the early 1990s. This was helped by the fact that my workplace fed me five meals a week, but I was still carrying the weight of sixteen additional meals (for slightly less than a dollar per meal). This was not easy or comfortable to do — I did it by necessity — but I believe it could still be done for $20/week in most parts of the U.S.
Here is some of what I did: Never allow leftovers to go bad. There may have been other tricks that I’ve forgotten, but with only $15 to spend per week I had to think long and hard about buying anything that cost more than $1. So, yes it is possible to eat without spending a fortune. Some More Please!