Thursday, December 3, 2009

Menu with what's on sale for the week Dec. 2-Dec.8

I certainly hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. That was a nice little break after the holiday from the frenzy of grocery shopping, however the ads are up again and there are lots of great prices this week.

$76.72 total
-$5.00 if you have a $5.00 off of a $20.00 purchase from Fresh and Easy used at Albertsons
$71.72
-$5.00 if you have a $5.00 off of a $20.00 purchase from Fresh and Easy used at Fry's
$66.72
-$2.98 if you have other manufacturer's coupons this week. See http://www.couponsense.com/
$63.74 total after coupons

The $5.00 off of $20.00 purchase coupon came to me through an email from Fresh and Easy.
Leave a comment and the end of this post if you want me to have Fresh and Easy send you a coupon. I will need your email address but I will delete the comment once I send it to you. The coupon expires on Dec. 6.

Breakfast
1-Oatmeal, toast
2-Oatmeal, pear slices
3-Cold cereal, hot chocolate (If you want to save $1.99 from your total, omit the cold cereal and add another day of oats here.)
4-Oatmeal
5-Chocolate chip pancakes (made from Bisquick baking mix)
6-Oatmeal, toast, hot chocolate
7-Breakfast tacos

Lunch
1-Tuna sandwich, apple
2-PB&J sandwich, orange, cookie
3-Tuna sandwich, orange
4-PB&J sandwich, apple, carrot sticks
5-Tuna sandwich, clementines, cookie
6-PB&J sandwich, orange
7-Pork sandwich, cookie

Dinner
1-Spaghetti, salad (If you want to add Pomegranate to the salad, from Bashas, add $1.50 to the total)

2-Stuffed green peppers (four pepper halves stuffed with Rice A Roni and some ground beef if desired), steamed carrots

3-Crustless spinach quiche, vegetable. See http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Crustless-Spinach-Quiche/Detail.aspx for a recipe for Crustless spinach quiche.

4-Pork roast, scalloped potatoes, vegetable, cheddar biscuits (recipe on side, omit green onions)

5-Meat loaf, vegetable, mashed potatoes. Prepare Jell-O for tomorrow night's dinner while preparing tonight's meal if you can't do it in the morning.

6-Meat loaf sandwich, Jello salad (recipe below) (use some plain oats if desired for the meatloaf)

7-Lasagne, vegetable (recipe at side)

Dessert:
Cake mix cookies (recipe at side and below several posts)
Blackberry shortcakes (recipe for shortcakes on the box of the Bisquick mix)

Whipped cream Jello

1 6 oz. package of Jello gelatin, any flavor, I like strawberry or cherry
1 8 oz. container of heavy cream

Make up the package of Jello or gelatin according to directions on the package. Set until firm in the refrigerator. In another bowl, whip up the heavy cream with a wisk or hand mixer. Add sugar to taste and 1/2 to 1 tsp. of vanilla to taste. Break up the set gelatin by stirring gently with a spoon. Add the whipped cream and gently fold in. Return to refrigerator until time to serve.

Grocery List:
Albertson's
Ground beef, 93% lean with purchase of 5# or more, $1.77 lb. Buy 5# at $8.85
Albertsons large eggs, 10/$10, buy 2
Albertsons butter, $1
Farmland sausage, $1
Betty Crocker potatoes, $1, buy one scalloped or au gratin and one mashed at $2
Nestle hot cocoa mix, $1
Calidad tortillas, $1
Pillsbury cake mix, .79, buy 2
Libby's canned vegetables, .50, buy 4 at $2.00
Albertson whipping cream, .79, buy 2
Fresh carrots, 2# bag, $1
Fresh express spinach, $1.50

Total came to $24.51 so if you want to use a $5.00 off of a $20.00 purchase Fresh and Easy internet coupon, you can bringing the total down to $19.51

Bashas
California navel oranges, 3#/.99. Buy 8 lbs. at $2.64
Bashas milk, $1.58, buy 2, there is a limit of 2, $3.16
****General Mills cereals, $1.99, if you choose not to buy the Post cereal at Fry's
Hunt's Pasta sauce, .88, buy 3 at $2.64
American Beauty pasta, .88
Welch's jelly or jam, $1.58
Skippy peanut butter, $1.58
Bisquick, $2.99
Food Club lasagne noodes, $1.99

Fry's
Boneless 1/2 pork loin, $1.77 lb, buy aprox. 4 lbs. at $7.08
Cutie Clementines, $2.37 for 3# bag
Chicken of the Sea tuna, 20/$10, buy 3 cans at $1.50
Fry's cottage cheese, $1
Rice A Roni, $1
Jell-O gelatin, $1
Post cereal, $1.99 or General Mills cereal from Bashas for $1.99
Kroger Value bread, .88, buy 4 loaves at $3.52
Pears, $1 lb.
Kroger chocolate chips, $1

Total came to $21.46 You'll need a total of $20 to use the Fresh and Easy $5 off coupon at Fry's. It will bring the total down to $16.46

Sprouts
Oats, 2 lbs./$1, buy 3# at $1.50
Blackberries, .77
Green bell peppers, 2/$1, buy 2
Red delicious apples, .69 lb., buy 8# at $5.52

Walgreen's
Deerfield Farms cheese with in ad coupon, 2/$3, limit 4. Buy 3 shredded pkgs. at $4.50

Items not included in the grocery list:
Mayonnaise
sugar
vanilla
pancake syrup
oil


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