Affordable Thanksgiving Dinner

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by Lamar Tyler | on November 25th, 2008 | 0 comments

While checking out one of our favorite sites: The Frugalista Files we ran across an article about how to have an Affordable Thanksgiving Dinner. Here are a few of the tips:

Last year, the cost to feed a family of 10 for Thanksgiving ran about $42.26. I can only imagine meal prices going up for this Thanksgiving. However, here are some things you can do to cut down on the price:

1.Start shopping now with coupons for dairy and other staples needed for baking and
cooking.
2. Plan your menu and do a holiday pot luck with your loved ones.
3. Don’t be traditional:

For the full list go here.

If you didn’t catch it last week we posted a video for all of you that can’t cook on how to cook a quick and easy turkey. You can see that by going here.

About the author

Lamar and Ronnie Tyler are the creators of the award-winning blog BlackandMarriedWithKids.com . They also are behind the Amazon.com bestselling DVDs Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage, You Saved Me and Men Ain’t Boys that explores manhood in the African American community. The Tylers are also the proud parents of four children.