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I will then know what's lurking in the back of the cupboard & won't go out buying a tin of crushed tomatoes when I already have three IYKWIM.
The other thing I think would be helpful & I try to work on constantly is to keep your pantry & fridge tidy & organised. Whenever I do it I find I spend less on groceries because I can see everything easily & know what is there.
YES! Totally agree, I did a massive cleanout of our fridge and pantry, reorganised and even labelled everything so now I know exactly what's there and what we need.