Mary Ann Jacobs Allen
Creator of The Frugal Chef and Cocina Frugalista with over 400,000 subscribers across platforms.
The Weight of Thyme is my literary work.
The Frugal Chef
Founded in 2008, The Frugal Chef is a food platform in English with a focus on eating well without breaking the bank. It currently reaches approximately 178,000 subscribers.
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Cocina Frugalista
Cocina Frugalista is the Spanish counterpart to The Frugal Chef, serving a parallel audience with original Spanish content. It currently reaches approximately 197,000 subscribers.
The Weight of Thyme
The Weight of Thyme is my literary platform, launched in September 2025, focused on aging and long-form storytelling. It has grown to approximately 6,000 subscribers in the first months.