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Ben Arnold & Nisha Mal

'I made butter from scratch but it would've been cheaper to buy it from Aldi or Lidl'

Rocketing food prices are showing no signs of slowing down. In the latest hit, the price of a 500g tub of Lurpak has rocketed to £9.

Countless household items are more expensive than they've been in decades causing thousands of families to make cuts backs or find cheaper alternatives. One shopper decided to make his own butter.

Manchester Evening News writer Ben Arnold took to the kitchen to whip up a batch of homemade butter. He popped to Morrisons to buy a tub of double cream, 600ml to be precise, for £2.10, thinking it would produce a similar weight of butter.

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