31 Ways to Save on Your Grocery Budget (Without Coupons!) : Re-Cap

So a few of the 31 Ways to Save On Your Grocery Budget have posted and I hope that you have been enjoying the series. I wanted to take a minute to re-cap what's been posted so far--and I'll add to this as they are added daily. This is displayed in my right sidebar for future reference.

TIP #1: - Create A GOOD Grocery Budget And Stick To It!

Tip #2 - Create a Weekly Menu Plan

Tip #3: - Have a "Low Inventory" List in your pantry /on fridge

Tip #4 - Inventory Often To Avoid Expired Food

Tip #5 - Shop With An Organized List That's Listed By Store Aisle

Tip #6 - Never Shop Hungry--And Leave The Kids At Home

Tip #7 - Keep a Price Book

TIP #8 - Keep a Clean Fridge And Know What You Have On Hand

TIP #9 - Make Your Own Single-Serving Snacks

TIP #10 - Only Shop With Cash

TIP #11 - Use Your Leftovers

TIP #12- Use Proper Storage to Extend the Life of Your Food

TIP #13 - Create and Live Off a Stockpile

TIP #14 - Switch From Bottled Water To A Pitcher or Water System

TIP #15 - Skip Convenience Foods And Make Your Own

TIP #16 - Freezer or Once-A-Month Cooking

TIP #17 - Always Have a Quick Back-Up Meal On Hand

TIP #18 - Try To Work In Some Crockpot Cooking

TIP #19 - Use Recipes With Few Ingredients

TIP #20 - Be Creative And Make Your Own Restaurant Meals At Home

TIP #21 - Try The Store Brand Version of Products

TIP #22 - Try Alternate Stores Like Aldi's or Warehouse Clubs Like Sam's or Costco

TIP #23 - Buy Your Spices Elsewhere Or Grow Your Own

TIP #24 - Always Be On The Lookout For Great Store Deals That Don't Need Coupons

TIP #25 - Simply Put, Use Everything!

TIP #26 - Consider Canning/Preserving Food

TIP #27 - Plant Your Own Garden

TIP #28 - Visit Pick-Your-Own Locations

TIP #29 - Shop At Local Farmstands And Farmer's Markets

TIP #30 - Change Your Eating Habits, Take a Little, Go Back For Seconds

TIP #31 - Alternate Ways To Cut Meat Expenses

BONUS TIP - Use Supercook Website