Welcoming a new arrival to your family is a wonderful experience. But babies are a costly blessing. Buying basic supplies can involve expensive and exhausting shopping trips. We know that you want to spend as much time as possible getting to know your newborn Read More SaveAFewBob.ie
Top 10 essential baby itemsWednesday, February 10th, 2010 Welcoming a new arrival to your family is a wonderful experience. But babies are a costly blessing. Buying basic supplies can involve expensive and exhausting shopping trips. We know that you want to spend as much time as possible getting to know your newborn Read More Save €540 on your annual energy billMonday, January 18th, 2010  In recent weeks, we’ve experienced the coldest weather conditions in almost 30 years. In homes across the country, people shivered their way through the cold snap. Home heating was on 24 hour call as temperatures dipped below zero. For many households insufficient insulation highlighted the freezing weather conditions. Read More Curl up with a free bookThursday, December 10th, 2009  One of the most stressful aspects of Christmas is the present buying. While you may have the best of intentions, originality goes out the window when you find yourself running out of time and money. 2009 marks a change in attitude for the consumer. People are beginning to make the distinction between needs and wants. Read More Affordable family fun over ChristmasThursday, December 3rd, 2009  Christmas is all about spending time with family and friends. If you have children, this time of year is an especially magical occasion. Throughout December there is a whole host of affordable family orientated events taking place across the country. Read More Dinner parties on a budgetTuesday, November 24th, 2009  As Christmas is fast approaching, some of you may be considering holding a dinner party rather than dining out over the festive season. Dinner parties are more affordable than eating out as the ingredients collected can produce more than one delicious meal. Read More Pan Roasted Scallops with a Brandy cream reductionTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Fillet of Beef, Spring Onion Potato Cakes, Roast Shallot ReductionTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Pan Fried Monkfish, Braised Leeks with Saffron CreamTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Crème Brulée with Shortbread BiscuitsTuesday, November 24th, 2009
Toy story; where to find best value for Christmas ‘09Thursday, November 5th, 2009  While many parents are being forced to tighten their belts this year, it does not mean that festive fun should be dampened. You can keep Santa in a job by simply being smarter with your purchasing decisions. If you are serious about making savings, it is hugely important to choose a toy store carefully. Read More Grocery Shopping SURVEYTuesday, October 20th, 2009  Research undertaken this month by SaveAFewBob.ie has shown that 96% of Irish consumers are cutting back on their grocery bills. The research, commissioned by RED C research firm, investigated the various measures which Irish consumers are undertaking to save money on their groceries. Read More Treat the kidsThursday, September 3rd, 2009 Kevin Dundon demonstrates how easy it is to make healthy home cooked meals with three family friendly recipes. Read More Rhubarb Fool with Toasted GranolaWednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Cheesy Beef Burgers, Potato Wedges & Tomato RelishWednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Chicken and Chorizo Casserole with Leeks and Wild MushroomsWednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Entertaining for a special family occasionWednesday, July 8th, 2009 Having large family events at home is no mean feat, be they First Holy Communions, Confirmations, Christenings or family birthdays. What I have done here is given you a number of options for main courses Read More Creche survey results June 2009Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 
A survey conducted this month by consumer website SaveAFewBob.ie has revealed that two in five Dubliners believe that their crèche represents poor value for money.
The research which was conducted by internet research company, Monitrack took place earlier this month and was conducted among a sample Read More Budget birthdaysWednesday, July 8th, 2009  Ahh, children. Bless their expensive little hearts. Gone are the days when you had the hand taken off your face for your special day and possibly a sensible present like schoolbooks or a new toothbrush. The children’s parties of today can be extravagant affairs Read More Best in season means best in value for fruit and vegetablesWednesday, July 8th, 2009  Summertime and the healthy eating is easy. Make the most of the fact that in warmer weather you are much more inclined to eat well. What better time to get your five-a-day than while Mother Nature is doing her utmost to make sure that the tastiest Read More Baked Mediterranean ChickenTuesday, July 7th, 2009
Poached Salmon, Lemon MayonnaiseTuesday, July 7th, 2009
Thai Style PorkMonday, July 6th, 2009
Mediterranean Pasta SaladSunday, July 5th, 2009
Lemon & Broccoli TabboulehSunday, July 5th, 2009  This RECIPE for Tabbouleh shows you how to make makes a nice flavoursome accompaniment which is a little more ‘grainy’ than cous cous.... Read More Summer Salad SpecialSunday, July 5th, 2009
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VIDEO instructions of how to create the perfect poached Thai style pork for your special family occasion.
People repeatedly say to me that they are looking for new ways of jazzing up pork.... 
The RECIPE provided here is is my absolute favourite salad of all times. It is very simple to make and is also quite healthy as compared to some of its mayonnaise based counterparts. This is an ideal salad to have ready in advance for a special occasion or as an accompaniment to a summer barbecue. 
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