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Podcast: Talking FACS
Episode: Holiday Meals on a Budget
Description: Host:  Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky Â
Guest:Â LaToya Drake, MSÂ Communications Director, The Food Connection
Season 8, Episode 22
As we wrap up our self-proclaimed Stretching Your Food Budget Week, host Mindy McCulley and guest LaToya Drake from The Food Connection share a compact guide to planning holiday meals without blowing your budget. They discuss practical strategies for saving money on traditional dishes, including choosing smaller cuts of meat, using seasonal or sale produce, ingredient substitutions, and inviting guests to help.
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