buy intelligently and actually consume what you purchase, the economics can be very different.
But the idea that every single meal cooked at home is automatically cheaper than every meal bought outside is way too simplistic.
Especially when you’re cooking for one.
A single person has a completely different grocery problem.
You’re trying to divide family-sized packages into individual portions while fighting expiration dates, food waste and your own changing appetite.
And sometimes that doesn’t work out as neatly as people think.
