Christmas, feeding a family can feel like it costs an arm and a leg. But, with some extra planning it can be cheap as chips as proven by one thrifty mum who feeds her family-of-five with £2 meals every day.Gemma Brooks, 32, from Hertfordshire, sounds about £50 a week on the food shop to feed her and her partner and her three children aged nine, five and two.But, to make sure there’s enough to go around for such a low price she plans all meals in advance and makes sure each meal comes in at under £2.
She told money-saving community LatestDeals.co.uk: "It’s easy if you plan your meals in advance - I write mine up on a whiteboard in the kitchen. "I do my weekly shop at Tesco - I have tried other supermarkets but have found that Tesco works out.
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