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Budget Tips

Top 9 Apps for Clipping Coupons and Saving Money on Food Purchases

In an era where smartphones are an indispensable part of our lives, harnessing the power of technology to save money has never been more accessible. ...
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Budget Tips

Why all of your online purchases should utilize Rakuten or Coupon Cabin…..

As an early adopter to online shopping due to lack of time and to avoid the crowds, if we are not purchasing something on Amazon ...
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Budget Tips

How to maximize Instacart the Frugal Gastronomy way…..

Instacart is a very useful company but you do typically pay a premium for the service (if you tip respectfully)…. I am a huge believer ...
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Budget Tips

How to shop Restaurant Depot, Costco, Sam’s Club or BJs’ without a membership 

Did you know you can get deliveries from the above stores on Instacart without being a member and in many cases save money by NOT ...
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Budget Tips

Why it pays over time to have an extra Freezer or Refrigerator Freezer combo in the house (basement or garage)

The Frugal Gastronomy way requires that you invest in an extra Freezer or Refrigerator/Freezer combo as it will pay for itself. Aside from shopping weekly ...
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At Home Cooking Basics

Shopping Tips for the Budget-Conscious Gourmet

The secret to sumptuous, budget-friendly meals lies as much in the shopping as it does in the cooking. Here’s how to navigate the market aisles ...
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Infuse Freshness Into Your Culinary Space

Grow your flavors. Our tips bring the garden to your kitchen, adding fresh zest to your dishes affordably.

Mary

Frugal Gastronomy was born out of Mary’s creative mind (and stomach). The desire to eat restaurant quality food at a lower price point at home.

She has the motivation and unique ability to crave something, look up some recipes out there, and modify them to taste even better.

She has the ability to eat something at a restaurant and think about how it could have been better, then come home and recreate it with her twist.

She also has the uncanny ability to find a deal and shop the sales so we have the ingredients at home so when she craves something, she doesn’t need to run out and pay full price or even “Overpay” for convenience.

She started this blog and her website to pass on this knowledge on to other foodies to enjoy……