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Many restaurants have a secret menu for popular items, substitutions, and add-ons not found on their regular menu. Here's how to order from the secret menu!

A mom's review of the Dinnerly meal delivery service. What makes Dinnerly different? What's included & what's not? See what I like best about Dinnerly menu.

Chest freezers can save you a lot of money on groceries. Here are tips for saving money on food and using your chest freezer to the fullest.

If you own a chest freezer -- and if you don't you should -- then you'll want to consider purchasing local meat in bulk. But, if purchasing a case of chicken or a side of beef sounds like too much, then consider splitting the purchase between a few friends or family members. Here are the benefits of buying local meat.

Buying food storage containers for your kitchen? I learned the hard way. Now I only buy glass bowls. No more plastic bowls. See why. Plus, features you should look for.

A super handy reference guide for anyone who spends time in the kitchen cooking and preparing food. I refer to these kitchen shortcuts ALL the time!

Until I tried it myself, I never would've thought you could do all this with 1 roasted deli chicken! See all the ways you can use a whole chicken to save time & money.

15 different frugal recipes that taste great! They were all created with the intention to save you money!

It's cheaper to buy potatoes in bulk, like in 20lb bags or larger sacks of potatoes. This sampler of fun potato recipes shows that no matter what meal you're preparing, there is a way to include potatoes and make it unique!

Lots of videos and great tips to make pantry organization a cinch in your kitchen!

You can get excellent cheap meals for less than $5 -- some for as little as $3.99! Here are the best ways to get cheap meals at popular restaurants.

See how restaurants use fancy techniques to trick you into ordering what they want you to order -- the highest-priced, highest-profit items on the menu. Here's how to turn the tables on the restaurants by understanding the basics of restaurant menu design before you order!

You will enjoy your restaurant dining experience even more if you can avoid these 10 common mistakes that restaurant goers frequently make. Plus, here are some mistakes when dining out with children that you don't want to make either.

Do you squeeze bread on the store shelves in order to determine its freshness? Well, you don't really have to do that anymore for 3 reasons -- listed here. Plus, the facts behind those color-coded bread tags.

Eating out doesn't have to be expensive. And being on a budget doesn't mean you have to eat from a drive-up window. It's sometimes even cheaper if you don't!

A collection of tips to help you get the most out of your next shopping trip at the local Farmer's Market.

I personally love my crockpot and use it at least 2 or 3 times per week. As a freelance writer who works from home, using my crockpot makes it possible for me to be able to stay at home and eat healthy, rather than eat all those convenience foods which aren't so good for you. Here are the best reasons for using a crockpot over other methods of cooking, or eating out...

It depends on where you live and the kind of power you use for your home. If you use gas to cook with, then a crockpot may not make as much of a difference.