WITH the cost of living so high at the moment some of us have seen our weekly shopping costs skyrocket.
So when it comes to supermarket shopping you have think carefully about what your picking up.
It's good to plan your meals so you can reduce your waste and make the most out of your money.
For some of us this may mean buying cheaper supermarket own branded items.
Or buying more storable or frozen foods that won't go off in until your ready to use them.
But how far are you willing to go to save a few pennies?
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Mimi is a mum and she runs a family TikTok account online called The Carters.
Although the family shame home videos online, on shopping tip video is what has got viewers very interested.
Mimi filmed the video in the supermarket showing what she does to save money.
Mimi said: “I am not paying for these [broccoli stalks].”
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Mimi breaks them off and puts the stalks back with the rest of the Broccoli and leaves it in the supermarket.
She said: “I am only going to pay for what I am going to eat.”
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Mimi’s video went viral with over 4.4 million views.
Some viewers understood the need for budgeting and cutting back as much as possible.
One commenter said: “I feel this!”
Other viewers thought the hack was ridiculous and argued it barely saves the mum any money.
One commenter said: “Karen at the grocery store.”
A second commenter said: “Just throw the stalks back in there for everyone else to wade through and some employees to clean up. No matter as long as you save your 12 cents.”
Another commenter said: “Glad she wasn't buying pistachios…lol what a mess that would been…”
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Some viewers argued Mimi was being wasteful as she was throwing away one of the best parts of the broccoli.
One commenter said: “The stem is one of the most flavorful parts, totally edible.”
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