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10 Tips for Better Grocery Shopping
- Plan out a weekly menu. This is the best way to ensure that your list is complete, and that you have enough food to serve your family dinner for the week.
- Always go with a list. If you go without a list, you may as well just throw your money away. After you’ve created your weekly menu, create a list of all the items that you’ll need.
In Praise of Muesli
What is muesli?
While modern muesli can contain any number of ingredients, at its base it’s a combination of raw rolled oats, grains, dried fruits, seed, and nuts, that are then mixed with milk, yogurt, or fruit juice.
Why Not Fondue Friday?
Speaking of cheese, one comfort food that you and your family may not have yet discovered is fondue. It comes from the Alps (Switzerland, France, and Italy), where they definitely know about cold. And besides being a food that will warm you up, fondue is … fun!
What's Your Grocery IQ?
We all need lists. It’s part of human nature to forget items, lose thoughts, and generally not get everything done we'd planned. And one of the most common lists is, of course, the grocery list. But how to organize it?
As the saying goes, “there’s an app for that.” Grocery IQ is currently available in mobile format for the iPhone, iPad and Android, and you can also get it online to print and bring with you. The best of both worlds!
Going Organic? Here’s What You Need to Know
Once upon a time, the only place you could go for organic produce was a specialty health food store. Over the past decade, however, it’s become much more popular for supermarkets of all kinds to stock organic fruits and vegetables, and you’re probably used to seeing them here at Bliss Shurfine and other local grocery stores.