If you have seen the viral strawberries in a jar hack, then you know who Amy is! A couple of years ago, Amy shared her best tip for keeping berries fresh in the fridge for three weeks, and she took the world by storm. She has built her business on teaching families how to effectively store and use the groceries they bring into their homes, thus saving money and cutting down on food waste. If you find yourself constantly throwing away wilted greens or soft berries, join us for this discussion on all things groceries!
In this episode, we cover:
Amy’s viral hack for keeping strawberries fresh for three weeks
The reality of food waste in the majority of American households
How to keep greens fresh in the fridge for weeks
How you can only go to the grocery story every three weeks
A balanced approach to meal planning that allows for flexibility and seasonality
Keeping track of what is in your freezer and making sure you use it all in time
A detailed look at budgeting for your groceries throughout the entire year
How to make whole food snacks a staple in your home
Is grocery delivery worth it?
Sourcing and budgeting for high quality meat
Making protein go a long way in nourishing your family
View full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube.
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RESOURCES
I Bought It, Now What? eBook
The Grocery Solution Course
Easy Vegan Dinner Mexican Quinoa Recipe
Classic Lemon Bars - Allergy & Diabetic Friendly
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187. Keep Your Produce Fresh for Weeks! And Other Money-Saving Grocery Hacks | Amy of The Cross Legacy | Simple Farmhouse Life podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
