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“Tinned food can be cheaper than buying fresh stuff. Things like tinned carrots, tinned potatoes, mushy peas make a good base for a soup.” quote by Jack Monroe
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“Tinned food can be cheaper than buying fresh stuff. Things like tinned carrots, tinned potatoes, mushy peas make a good base for a soup.”

Jack Monroe

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.

Key Takeaway

Use canned goods to stretch meals.

Themes

budget cooking nutrition resourcefulness

Mood

practical encouraging

Type

advice informative

When to use this quote

  • meal planning
  • food budgeting
  • quick meals

Key Concepts

culinary arts economics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance canned and fresh?
  • What soups can you create?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on canned foods may reduce fresh produce intake.

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