Monday, May 16, 2011

From the Grocery List to the Dinner Table

A week's worth of groceries, minus milk and orange juice

Here's what I bought on my latest shopping trip:
Breakfast items--
Honey Bunches of Oats Raisin Medley ($1.50 after coupon)
Breakfast sausage
18 eggs
Orange juice

Lunch items--
Bread
Turkey burgers (These were a clearance item at $1.99 for 4 turkey burgers. I put them in the freezer for an easy lunch option.)
Hot dogs
Chicken breasts
Frozen ravioli
Deli ham
Wheat buns to go with the turkey burgers

Meat--
Pork loin ($4.14 after coupon)
Chicken value pack

Produce--
Green leaf lettuce (50% off--$0.84)
Broccoli
Mini carrots
Strawberries
Organic Fuji apples
Bananas
Yams
Pears (still waiting for these to ripen!)
Dole classic salad mix

Snacks--
Toasteds crackers ($1.19 after coupon)
Planters Nut Bars
Pringles
Kraft pudding ($0.74 sale)
Nabisco graham crackers
Ocean Spray craisins ($1.49 after coupon)
Cheez Its
Peanut butter sandwich crackers
Almonds ($2.12 each after coupon)
Donuts (fisherman's variety pack for $2.99; I couldn't resist)
Fudgesicles ($0.99 sale for 8 pack)
Planters peanuts ($1.49 each after coupon)
Edy's ice cream products were 4/$12, and I got back a $4 catalina coupon to use next time I go shopping. I got 2 fruit bars, 1 ice cream, and 1 Nestle Drumstick cones

Dairy--
3 milks
Swiss cheese to make Broccoli Cheese Soup
Butter
Coffee non-dairy creamer
Yogurt
Cottage cheese
Block cheese
Shredded cheese
American cheese

Pantry or freezer items--
Sweet Baby Rays BBQ sauce (on sale for $1.19, our preferred brand)
Nestle chocolate chips ($1.72 each after coupon)
Tuna
Ramen noodles
Dole pineapple ($0.93 each after coupon)
Pizza sauce
Hershey's candy bars 6 pk. (3/$5 with graham crackers and marshmallows)
Rinaldi pasta sauce
Kool Aid packets
Birdseye frozen veggies ($0.66 each after coupon)
Red Baron pizza singles
Baked beans
Bertoli Olive oil (on sale for $3.84)
Skippy natural peanut butter (on sale for $1.49)
Marshmallows

Other--
Toothpicks for $0.50
Whole bean coffee
Paper plates for $0.99

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