Supermarket savers

Buying fresh produce in-season means it’s usually more widely available, costs less and keeps longer. At this time of year, winter fruit and veg lend themselves to comforting, budget-friendly cooking

Disposable kitchen staples may seem affordable, but they’re one way money slips through the cracks. Here are some easy tips to help reduce waste and save additional costs on your weekly shop. 1 SWAP A

Eating healthily doesn’t have to be expensive, but it can be a struggle to keep both a diet and your bank balance on track. That’s why we’ve made it easy and created a simple eating plan that will hel

Our in-house skills editor Barney Desmazery offers his top tips for saving time and money in the kitchen

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 20 mins 1 tbsp rapeseed oil1 onion, finely sliced4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs,cut into thick strips1-2 tbsp jerk seasoning1 green chilli, deseeded and sliced(op

This is the perfect time to clear out any cupboard clutter, but keep or buy these three essential pieces of kit to help you cook smarter and waste less this year. 1 ‘GRATE’ SUCCESS A good-quality fine