by megan | Mar 21, 2009 | The $35 per week grocery challenge
Grocery Bill, March 21/2009: $82.48After $21.11 taken off (coupons, PC Points): $61.37What did I buy:Fruitopia juice (on sale for 88 cents each, pre mixed) – 3Margarine, 907gr, cooking margarineSalmon and sole, both frozenFrozen California style veggies, 2kg (No...
by megan | Feb 23, 2009 | Breakfast, Miscellaneous, Muffins, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Homemade English Muffins20 minutes7 muffins (probably would make 8 muffins, but I let my daughter play with the leftover dough)Stove top, or electric frying pan or griddle1lb of Light Whole Wheat, Boule, or any other dough from Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day (you...
by megan | Feb 19, 2009 | Miscellaneous, Supper Tonight, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Cost Breakdown for supper – 1 adult, 3 children (ages 9, 7, 4)Total cost for the meal: $3.60We ate: Lasagna with a meat sauce, and a cheese sauceGreen salad with homemade Italian dressinghomemade garlic toast, sprinkled with Parmesan cheeseThe Lasagna (I made...
by megan | Jan 29, 2009 | Miscellaneous, Supper Tonight, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Meat Pie or Meat tartsmakes one big pie, or two smaller (small foil pans) pies, OR about 20 tartsabout 1 hour to cook375*1lb ground beef1lb ground pork1 medium onion, finely chopped1 Tbsp vegetable oil1 tsp celery salt1/2 tsp minced garlic1/2 tsp crumbled rosemary1...
by megan | Jan 14, 2009 | Heathy Eating, Miscellaneous, Supper Tonight, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Quick and Simple Marinara Pasta Sauceabout 7 minutesmakes about 2 cups of sauce1/4 cup of butter (real butter works best, but if all you have is margarine, then that will work too)1/2 onion, chopped fine1/2 can of pureed tomatoes (stewed or diced would work too, but...
by megan | May 21, 2007 | Drinks, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Sweet Tea, Real Brewed Iced Tea Makes a small (2 litre pitcher) full About 25 minutes 3 regular sized tea bags (I used Lipton, but your favourite kind will do) 2 cups very hot or boiling water 1/2 to 3/4 cup granulated sugar As...
