Convenience foods like microwave popcorn, hot cocoa mix and Pop Tarts can seem indispensable because we’re short on time and they’re, well, convenient.
But you might be surprised by how easy and quick it can be to make versions of those convenience food ahead of time. You’ll save money, and you’ll have more control over the ingredients of the foods you and your family are eating.
Our friends at Living on the Cheap have a huge collection of articles on living for less, including many on DIY approaches to your favorite food. Read on to see some of our favorite tips from Living on the Cheap. Make sure to click on each link for the complete instructions.
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