"The steak was 70p down from £3.40, the veggies were all between 20 and 40p each and the mash was £1 down to 40p. “Another meal I made was steak with mash and veggies.
"I also use the yellow sticker mince to make burgers, spaghetti bolognese and cottage pies. “We also made a cheap and easy flatbread to go with it. “I bought a bag of carrots which was £1.20 down to 20p, and the potatoes were £2 down to 48p. I make things like a beef stew, which was £3.89 from Asda, but reduced to 90p. "Most items are great for the slow cooker too. “Big superstores usually have fruit and veg reduced later on in the evening, so I normally go at the weekends when the kids are off school for a late night yellow sticker haul shop. “The most common meats I find reduced are mince and steak or beef chunks. “That was how I found out about M&S reducing food after 9pm. "I also watch a lot of yellow sticker hauls and budget meal ideas on YouTube and get loads of tips from there. “I've been doing this ever since I was young. “They are like homemade ready meals for my children but I have cooked them! "I invested in a chest freezer so I either just freeze items as they are until we use them or I batch cook meals and then freeze them in tubs.
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"I have picked up full beef roasts for 20p before and most of the items are freezable. “My favourite place to go is Marks and Spencer as after 9pm they reduce so many items. “We also get the chance to try items we maybe would never have before due to the price. “We are a low income family but I am able to provide decent quality meals to my children because of yellow sticker shopping. “At the time I depended on help from my support workers so from then I began to learn about shops reducing items and making my own budget meals.
"At that time I was homeless and wasn't old enough to claim any financial support. Kimberley told money-saving community .uk : "I had my first son when I was only 14. Hunting for bargains has become a family game for Kimberley and her kids - and it’s a game that’s not just fun, but that teaches her children vital money-saving skills. READ MORE Sainsbury's under fire over 'bonkers' car park rule change
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Kimberley Kinghorn, 27, a mum of three from Edinburgh, has a series of genius money-saving tricks up her sleeve.
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This amazingly thrifty mum has figured out how to save thousands on her food shopping, making everything from cooking Christmas dinner to planning days out a whole lot cheaper. If you always find yourself spending too much on your food shopping, we have good news for your bank balance.
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