Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says people could slash their grocery bills by ditching convenient and so-called “cheap” processed foods.
With the cost of living front and centre of many Australians’ minds, news.com.au asked Jamie during his time in the country what food he thinks people are wasting their money on.
“No one would believe me but it’s processed food,” he said.
“It’s a really expensive way to get your food. It might seem convenient and cheap but actually it doesn’t really help.
“If you can cook, if you can batch cook, you can make food for like a tenth of the price, half the price easily.”
The much-loved British chef touched down in Sydney last week in celebration of his almost 10-year partnership with Royal Caribbean cruises, where you can find his restaurant Jamie’s Italian.
“I grew up in a pub and I lived above the pub restaurant. Mum and Dad worked very, very hard and every ...
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