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Eating gluten free on a budget

I have long extolled the advantages to your budget of meal planning. It saves a lot of money and time, and helps prevent food waste. Having recently given up gluten for health reasons, I have found it … [Read more...]

Stir fried vegetables with noodles and toasted cashews

This vegan dish of stir fried vegetables with noodles and toasted cashews is simplicity itself, a budget, healthy meal that takes just 15 minutes to prepare. It is also gluten free if you make sure … [Read more...]

Brown rice cashew nut pilaf

According to Wikipedia, a pilaf or pilau is 'is a dish in which rice is cooked in a seasoned broth.' After that, you can chuck pretty much whatever you want into it, making it an easy dish to use up … [Read more...]

Food allergies on a budget

This post contains affiliate links marked with *. If you click through and make a purchase, this site will earn a small commission. By Shoestring Jane If you or a member of your family has a food … [Read more...]

Not another courgette recipe! Spicy courgette stew with fresh tomatoes

Here is another courgette recipe for the glut! We have a ton of tomatoes in the greenhouse at the moment so this gets rid of those as well. It is a kind of ratatouille invented to use what we had in … [Read more...]

Courgette glut recipe: courgette and tomato eggy bake

It is such a pleasure to grow and eat your own delicious fruit and veg. However, there is always too much of something and we have had a courgette glut for weeks. The freezer is packed with them in … [Read more...]

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About Me

Would you like to take control of your finances, pay off your debts and save for the future? At Shoestring Cottage we aim to show you that you can live a good and happy life on less than you think, you can get off the consumer treadmill and you can live more simply and healthily and not feel deprived.
We are also moving toward a less wasteful, more sustainable lifestyle and believe frugality and sustainability go hand in hand. Read More…

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