Maybe stop doing that then. I can get a weeks worth of food for that kind of money and it tastes good.

I can get a weeks worth of food for that kind of money

Well, maybe one week, and you still have to get creatively frugal there.

But I see you point.

Yeah, this is beans and rice with little to no protein kind of money for a week, at best.

Didn’t used to be the case, but orange dipshit keeps causing inflation.
Beans actually have plenty of protein in them. They’re also high in fibre.