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@u/Nearby_Ad_2519about 1 month ago · today after
10/10
Severe

tried sparkling water

found it disgusting, tried to not vomit

What I wish I knew
nothing good about it
FoodDrinks
@u/patty_pat_patabout 2 months ago · 1 year after
1/10
Settled

Made homemade tortillas

Easy and inexpensive to make, delicious results

What I wish I knew
Masa cost effective
FoodCooking
@u_palefire1232 months ago · 1 year after
8/10
Regret

Make healthier, tastier, and probably cheaper ramen from scratch

I used to eat instant ramen daily, but now I make a healthier version from scratch

What I wish I knew
More about cooking and nutrition
@u_marina_coldwell2 months ago · 3 months after
1/10
Settled

started making own yogurt

I assumed making yogurt would be complicated, but it's not

What I wish I knew
someone should have told me this was straightforward years ago
FoodCooking
@u_WasteTumbleweed8612 months ago · This month after
1/10
Settled

Eating Domino's pizza with pepperoni, pineapple, and jalapeño

I'm excited to eat my favorite pizza combination

What I wish I knew
Nothing, it's a great deal
@u_boardgamebingeing2 months ago · 4 months after
1/10
Settled

Made own oat milk after months of hesitation

Found making oat milk easy and cost-effective

What I wish I knew
Cold water and short blend are key
FoodHomemade
@u_thebigeverybody2 months ago · since 1 week after
1/10
Settled

made healthy cereal at home

made a simple, cheap breakfast with oats and raisins

What I wish I knew
nothing
FoodBreakfast
@u_Demon_Wolf_Fang2 months ago · 1 year after
1/10
Settled

Cut costs on food

Started meal prepping with lentils and beans

What I wish I knew
More meal prep ideas
FoodMeal Planning
@u_mmmbopforever2 months ago · 1 year after
1/10
Settled

making own bagels

tried making bagels, results were decent

What I wish I knew
researched recipes more thoroughly
@u_12345686543212 months ago · 1 year after
8/10
Regret

Buying chicken leg quarters on sale

Wasted 7 lbs of bones, skin, and fat

What I wish I knew
Actual cost of usable meat
FoodPoultry
@u/CranberryOk9452 months ago · 1 year after
1/10
Settled

Adding expensive toppings to cheaper ice cream

I enjoy a luxurious ice cream experience without breaking the bank

What I wish I knew
Not necessary, it works
FoodIce Cream
@u/exPaparazzihun3 months ago · 6 months after
1/10
Settled

Rotating Pantry

Used 15 cans of beans in meals

What I wish I knew
Don't add water to beans
FoodPantry Management
@u/Individual-Fuel15383 months ago · last night after
1/10
Settled

bought mac n cheese and hotdogs

saved money on comfort meals

What I wish I knew
price per serving
FoodMeal Prep
@u_Brief-Blueberry-15883 months ago · 1 year after
2/10
Settled

Getting Burger King Whopper every Wednesday

I'm saving money on cheap burgers

What I wish I knew
Burger King menu options
@u/StellarDiscord3 months ago · 1 year after
8/10
Regret

Buying expensive food

Wish I had chosen healthier options

What I wish I knew
Prices were that high
FoodExpensive
@u_Various-External593 months ago · every other week after
1/10
Settled

Make budget-friendly chicken and rice dish

Made budget meal with chicken and rice, served with green beans

What I wish I knew
Nothing
FoodBudget Meal
@u_oscorn3 months ago · 2 days after
1/10
Settled

Grabbing cheap pies

Scored affordable food

What I wish I knew
Nothing
FoodDiscounts
@u/griffibo3 months ago · 1 year after
2/10
Settled

Make homemade chocolate milk to save money

Made multiple recipes, found one that worked

What I wish I knew
How to replicate store-bought taste and texture
@u_travelingtraveling_4 months ago · 18 years after
1/10
Settled

copied recipe by hand

Found preserved recipe in honeymoon journal

What I wish I knew
Tried it sooner
FoodRecipe
@u_crystalizedwolf4 months ago · tomorrow after
1/10
Settled

Cook 5lb bag of chicken drumsticks on a budget

Received 5lb bag of chicken drumsticks from food pantry, need to cook on a budget

What I wish I knew
Alternative uses for chicken drumsticks beyond chicken salad
FoodCooking