Christmas is always an expensive time of year but this year people are even more conscious about what they’re spending due to the cost of living crisis
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WorldRemit’s Caz Gundu, a Zimbabwean-British cooking influencer, has explained how sourcing better value ingredients and minimising cooking time, can help you cut the cost this year. Here’s her six best money saving tips for Christmas dinner:“When we think of cooking meat at Christmas, we tend to think about the lengthy ordeal of standing by the stove and frequently checking the meat in the oven to ensure it doesn’t dry out.
“If you opt for another meat instead of chicken or turkey, speak to your butcher about alternative cuts. For example, a chuck steak is more cost effective than a T-bone steak and just as delicious. A local butcher will be able to advise you on more affordable cuts of meat, and you can even ask them to slice thinner cuts, which means they cook quicker and save energy.”“A pre-made seasoning with all the flavourings, such as garlic or barbeque, helps lower the cost of ingredients.
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