Buying Quote by Jack Monroe
“Tinned food can be cheaper than buying fresh stuff. Things like tinned carrots, tinned potatoes, mushy peas make a good base for a soup.”
About This Quote
Source Cookbook: The Food Revolution by Jack Monroe, 2015
Canned vegetables are affordable, versatile staples that can form a nutritious soup base.
In simple terms: Canned veggies are cheap and useful.
Use canned goods to stretch meals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meal planning
- food budgeting
- quick meals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance canned and fresh?
- What soups can you create?
Reliance on canned foods may reduce fresh produce intake.