Week 5Spring and love in the air, it was Pancake Day and
Valentines Day all in one week, and I managed to get
everything I needed for £50.62!! so I didn't manage to
save my overspend from previous weeks, but it did
mean we had enough ingredients to make carrot cake
on Sunday
Valentines Day is Calvin and my anniversary so I
planned a three course meal.
It cost £11.09
Smoked Salmon Mousse
Blend Yoghurt cream cheese 40p with smoked salmon
trimmings 98p season with lime juice and pepper
Homemade oatcakes 20p
Moule et frite
Saute an onion 5p wild garlic free toss in 1 kilo mussels £4.50
and half a can cider 50p
Hand make chips 50p
Brownies
Flour 5p Dark Sainsburys Basic chocolate 2 bars 66p
Sugar 30p Cocoa 5p 5 eggs 60p
cooking butter 25p
Berry Ice Cream
Condensed milk 50p Elmlea light double cream 85p Cup of custard 20p Frozen berries 50p
Half term this week and I have a hungry teenager at home. Dexter loves sushi so we are off to Win Yip for Nori £1.34!! and pickled ginger.
Next weeks menu
TUESDAY My brother Ian's Spiced Cauliflower soup with
almond and harissa
WEDNESDAY Chicken and leek pie
THURSDAY Pasta with Wild Garlic pesto
FRIDAY Thai chicken curry
SATURDAY Tortilla beetroot walnut and blue cheese salad
SUNDAY Roast beef/lamb
Packed lunches homelunch and breakfasts included in budget
SHOPPING LIST
Olive oil sunflower oil dishwasher tablets shampoo Lemon squash
crackers cereal coffee sushi nori pickled ginger bacon cheese
fruit bread crumpet oats butterbeans eggs sugar lemons
flaked almonds chorizo cauliflower puff pastry pasta crab sticks
vegetables walnuts natural yoghurt butter x2 milk roast
Est £63
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