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SUPERMARKET SWAP

Do you normally pick premium ingredients? Try buying the next brand down, if you’re determined to save money. If you buy the supermarket’s own brand, try their value or basic range version instead. And if you genuinely can’t stand them, just switch back the following week. But you might not even notice the difference!

BREAD & BUTTER

If you didn’t finish that baguette yesterday, you’ll probably be able to use it as a rounders bat today! To

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