Grocery Savings Tips & Recipes

How To: Brunch on a Budget

In 2018, there is not a meal more trendy than brunch. Not breakfast, not lunch, but brunch: The in-between meal during which it’s socially acceptable to add eggs or avocado to anything. Plus, down it with a mimosa. Here at Basket, we’ve been big brunch fans for years. So if you ask us, everyone is a…

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Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes, Hacks, and Expiration Dates

Thanksgiving is one of those times when you can eat your entire body weight on Thursday, and still go back for seconds and thirds on Friday. Between the turkey, the sides, and the decadent desserts, most families recycle Thanksgiving leftovers for lunch, dinner, and late night snacks well into the weekend. Repurposed for sandwiches, soups,…

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Basket Budget Menu: Thanksgiving Edition

As we all gather around the dinner table this Thursday, we’ll say our thanks for the things in life that we hold most dear: our friends, our family, and our good health. If you’re Team Basket, you’ll also say a big thank you for our community of smart shoppers, grocery store price comparison, and for…

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Can We Tell How Many Kids You Have Based on Your Grocery List?

When you hit the grocery store, do you leave with your body weight in groceries? We’ve been there. When you add in shopping for the tiny or not-so-tiny-anymore humans in your life, you’ll be amazed just how much those mouths can eat. Add that to your larger, adult-sized appetite and you’ll realize your cart gets…

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Wild Card Recipe Ingredients We Didn’t Expect

Cooking is a delicate art. A teaspoon too much salt could disrupt the dish, and a 1/4 cup of water could be the difference between a creamy or runny sauce. When you’re trying a new dish for the first time, chances are you’re copying the recipe to the letter. But, have you ever been gathering…

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Life Hack: The Ultimate Navigation Guide for Grocery Store Savings

When you’re on a budget – and a time constraint – the super market can feel like one giant maze. You crisscross from one side to another, practically develop frostbite in the frozen food aisle (twice!), and completely forget what you ultimately came shopping for in the first place. Not to mention, you get suckered…

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We Asked and You Answered: Poll Results Revealed

Basket is a community built by shoppers, for shoppers. Every member of our savings-savvy family comes equipped with a unique insight on how to score some serious savings at the grocery store. That’s why we like to ask your opinion on things: because your insights give us a deeper glimpse into how you like to…

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Can We Tell Where You’re From Based on Your Breakfast?

You know what they say: Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Breakfast is like a universal language – no matter who or where you are, starting the day with a good meal sets a positive tone for the rest of the day. Not to mention the boost of energy and brain power…

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Splurge with Your Basket Savings: HOT Finds for Summer

If you’re part of our Basket Squad, chances are you like to save money. But, even the most die-hard penny pinchers deserve to treat themselves from time to time! Using Basket, our users are able to save hundreds of dollars each year. When summer hits and the weather warms up, take this as an opportunity…

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What Your Favorite Cheese Says About You

If you ask us, cheese is one of the best things on Earth. The beauty of nature, saving lots of money on groceries, the birth of your first child – all are great. But, cheese? Yeah, it’s pretty up there. Did you know there are over 1,800 types of cheese, created in 74 countries around…

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