Saturday's are for grocery shopping. Again I went the route of not truly having an idea what sort of meals I wanted for the week, so I went in blindly - but came out with some great buys. I was most excited about the Broccoli Rabe - I don't usually see it in the Bronx so I got the smallest branch they had and started thinking of some great recipes. Here are some ideas I had: Jollof Rice Orange Sorbet Mangu Teriyaki Glaze Sushi Fried Plantains Fruit Soda The Goods [one-third-first] 1. Hunt Tomato Paste 2. Seltzer 2ltr 3. Loose Beets 1lb/$0.79 4. Broccoli Rabe 1/$2.49 5. Lemon 5/$1.99 6. Navel Orange 3/$0.98 7. Green Plantain 5/$2.00 8. Yellow Plantain 3/$1.99 9. ...
$20 Grocery Run
$20 Groceries: Edition One
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Boy am I excited to share with you my ideas and approaches for saving coins this year. More on that soon. One thing I want to focus on is lowering my outside dining to once or twice a month. The goal is that all monies expected to be spent on going out are actually going towards paying down my debt. Today I wanted to share with you my grocery list for food this week: [one-half-first] Dried Fungus Rice Flakes Bok Choy Sum @ $1.49/lb Zucchini @ $0.99/lb Carrot @ $0.49 Chives @ $2.49/lb Scallion Shitake Mushrooms Portabella Mushroom Caps Plum Tomatoes @$2.49/lb Jalapeno Pepper Ground Chili Paste White Vinegar @ $1.29/lb Shallots @ $1.49 Limes ...