Tag: Home cooking
Fancy food cooked at home, for next to nothing.
I had an apprenticeship as a young adult, that allowed me to live 250 miles from home. I had to buy a fridge for my insulin, and as an 18 year old, I did that on a credit card and paid off the total of the fridge with my first three pay checks after rent, […]
Posted: September 26th, 2026 under Driving off the grid, Sustainable Living.
Tags: Budget cooking, Cost of living, Home cooking, Microwave cooking, Quick meals, Resource efficiency, sustainable living
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Help in the kitchen from a surprising source.
Learning how to make good use of our microwave to reduce our power consumption while cooking has highlighted just what we were missing out on in terms of the unit being an extra pair of hands in the kitchen, almost a sous chef. It should be noted we bought the microwave in 2017, as our […]
Posted: August 15th, 2026 under Driving off the grid, Sustainable Living.
Tags: Combination microwave, Cooking hacks, energy efficiency, Home cooking, Kitchen appliances, sustainable living
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