Food

No Brainer Dinner, Subway Subs + Home Fixins

Posted by George on April 19, 2011 at 9:46 pm

Tonight after work the family and I were trying to settle on a quick dinner. After all was decided and weighed we went for Subway. Now, you might be saying, “Subway? That’s gonna cost for a family of 4.” Normally you’d be right, but consider: ease-of-shopping, just drive down the street, order, carry home, and [...]

Hot Lunch at The Pig

Posted by George on March 28, 2011 at 12:39 pm

Today’s lunch was healthier than what I often have for lunch, though depending upon how many people are in line it might cost you as much time as fast food during the lunch rush. At any rate over by the deli at our local Piggly Wiggly hot meals are served, and one of your local [...]

Lunch for a Buck?

Posted by George on February 17, 2011 at 1:16 pm

Lunch for one dollar plus drink of your choice? Sure. I bet your thinking, “Okay, so what’s the catch?” … and there is one. You can’t have a large appetite, after all you are only spending $1 plus drink of your choice. Plus you need to be able to get to some water and a [...]

Appetizers Make Dinner

Posted by Christine on February 10, 2011 at 12:43 pm

The other night my husband and I were out and about, looking for an inexpensive place to eat. Normally this would mean the dreaded fast food. Well, not tonight, I just couldn’t handle another greasy burger. About the time I thought there was no other way around it and I would have to suffer through [...]

Taco Bell Money Saver Good for Health?

Posted by George on January 26, 2011 at 1:45 pm

Here’s the nutrition information for the Taco Bell Meal Deal #3, Gordita Beef Supreme ($2 Meal Deal) combo with a diet pepsi. I got curious how much my savings in time and money was costing my health. This info comes from Taco Bell’s website (links below) and the doritos wrapper. Item Calories Total Fat Chol. [...]