In the UK we throw away 6.7 million tonnes of food a year - that's a third of all the food we buy, and a fifth of our total domestic waste. And about half of it could be eaten. Kate Colquhoun shows how to make your food go much, much further than you thought possible. On her mission to use up leftovers, wrinkly fruit and past-it veg, she includes modern, tasty recipes for: Bakes Casseroles Chutneys Crumbles Curries Fishcakes Gratins Marinades Meatballs Milkshakes Pies Soups Stews Stir-fries And more!

"Thank you" gift for pledge campaign includes recipes submitted to WQED from people in the greater Pittsburgh, Pa. area for the cooking show with Chris Fennimore. Published in conjunction with the television series: QED cooks. The Easy recipes for thrifty cooking episode originally aired Feb. 28, 2009.

A collection of over 60 quick and delicious recipes to feed households on a budget. A busy family household is often short on time and money. The weekly food shop can be a stressful time when you are wondering how you can feed your family good, honest food without exceeding the weekly budget. Living on a budget, or trying to reduce your outgoings, doesn't have to mean foregoing cooking and eating good food though. Thrifty tips will guide you through how to make the most of your ingredients and create wonderful family food for all mealtimes. Enjoy some budget breakfasts such as Baked Eggs or Corned Beef Hash before moving on to some purse-friendly soups and salads for lunch. The main meal of the day no longer needs to empty the bank, so instead delve in to some quick and easy dishes such as Thai Salmon Fish Cakes or Quick Vegetable Curry. Treats don't have to be ignored in favour of saving pennies either – whip up some quick treats such as Iced Summer Berries with Hot White Chocolate Sauce or Banana Fritters. The Thrifty Cookbook has all the inspiration you need to produce fantastic food, in super quick time, for the whole family even when you've had to tighten the household purse strings.

A WELL-STOCKED PANTRY HAS NEVER BEEN MORE IMPORTANT The new cookbook from Australia's number one food website is all about making your pantry work harder. With 100 recipes using cupboard and freezer staples and each recipe costed, this will be your go-to cookbook for cooking on a budget. Chapters are organised into cost per serve, starting from just $2, plus there's a handy recipe key for gluten free, vegetarian and freeze-ahead meals. Festive recipes get a budget overhaul as well, with recipes for Christmas on a shoestring. We also list our top 50 healthy pantry foods and include insider tips on how to organise your pantry. Triple tested, easy and delicious, this is budget family cooking at its best.

You can enjoy the satisfaction of home-style cooking and dine handsomely on any budget. This cookbook offers 200 heart-warming recipes handed down from Grandma's generation, updated for today's cook. Packed with clever time- and money-saving tips and tantalisi- ng colour photographs, it is an invaluable kitchen companion, showing you how to prepare a host of irresistibly quick, simple and above all economical meals, using readily available ingredients. You'll save with extra thrifty mains like beef pot roast at $3 a serve. Dinner will be on the table in less than 30 minutes with super quick recipes such as beef stroganoff and chicken with cashews, and you'll love the divine desserts like bread and butter pudding. From soups, snacks and salads to hearty mains, luscious desserts and teatime treats, this book shows you how to cook real food - just like Grandma did.