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Mealplans WB 30th October 2008

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Penny-Pincher!!
Penny-Pincher!! Posts: 8,325 Forumite
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Hi Guys!

Ive started this thread early as Im just back from holiday and have had the shopping delivered. Hope thats ok with you all.

This week we are having:

Thursday-Stir Fry
Friday-Chicken, roasties, yorkies, cabbage & cauli cheese
Saturday-At friends
Sunday-Lamb Stew & Dumplings (OH used a morocaan (sp) sachet and was awful....yuk...sorry hun!
Monday-HM Fishpie & peas
Tuesday-Shepherds Pie & veg
Wednesday-Egg & Chips

So what are you all having?

Have a good week.

PP
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  • angelnikki
    angelnikki Posts: 892 Forumite
    Hiya :hello:

    hope you had a good holiday PP :)

    My plan for the week is:

    T - spanish chicken & cous cous
    F - jacket potato with tuna & sweetcorn
    S - chilli (from freezer)
    S - turkey cottage pie (from freezer)
    M - fishfingers, mash & peas
    T - chicken [strike]noodles[/strike] curry
    W - pasta bolognaise (from freezer)
    T - spicy bean & sweet potato stew (batch for freezer)

    I made an apple braid yesterday, and will be making some buns and easy oaty biccies tomorrow :D

    Nikki x
    :A
  • FunkyFairy
    FunkyFairy Posts: 872 Forumite
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    Can not belive a week has gone by

    Thursday Salmon with veg
    Friday Meal out as children are at MIL
    Saturday In london so will be eating out
    Sunday In london so eating out
    Monday HM fish cakes and HM wedges
    Tuesday Pasta and Tom sauce with garlic bread
    Weds Shepards pie with peas and sweetcorn
  • frugalswan
    frugalswan Posts: 339 Forumite
    Another week, another meal plan experience! Loving the fact that I can draw inspiration from those around me - thanks to everyone! Here's my meal plan for the week:

    Thursday - Broke-Burger Mountain
    Friday - Chilli and Jacket Potatoes at a friend's Hallowe'en party
    Saturday - Homemade Pie with Mash
    Sunday - Homemade Lasagne from the freezer
    Monday - Homemade Sweet and Sour Chicken with Noodles
    Tuesday - Toad in the Hole
    Wednesday - Jacket Potatoes with Melee Beans
    Continually trying the Grocery Challenge. Gotta keep trying!
  • champys
    champys Posts: 1,101 Forumite
    Thanks for starting early - I also made my plan early because I thought we were going food shopping today - now it's not until Friday. But here's the menu:

    thur - Irish stew 'special' (in garlicky sherry gravy)
    fri - HM spinach & gorgonzola pizza with pine nuts
    sat - garlic soup, pumpkin risotto
    sun - fish bake with parmesan, HM wedges
    mon - spicy stewed beef with jacket potato
    tues - courgette, sun-dried tomato & basil fritatta with salad
    wed - pork chow mein
    thur - roast vegetables on brown rice, baked with cheese sauce

    Have a good week everyone!
    "Remember that many of the things you have now you could once only dream of" - Epicurus
  • Butterfly_Brain
    Butterfly_Brain Posts: 8,862 Forumite
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    Ok Here Goes
    F Beef Stew (home made from freezer)
    S Burgers, Mash and Peas
    S Turkey Breast Roast, Treacle Sponge & Custard
    M Left over Beef sliced in Gravy
    T Mediterranean Pork Casserole
    W Sausage Toad
    T Lamb Stew (home made from freezer)
    Have a good week all
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  • outrageous_monkey
    outrageous_monkey Posts: 1,192 Forumite
    This is what we shall be having this week......

    Fri - HM Pizza and HM coleslaw

    Sat - HM Burgers and HM wedges

    Sun - Roast chicken dinner with all the trimmings

    Mon - Chicken curry

    Tues - Chicken with green pepper in black bean sauce (out of a jar, cant quite get my own to taste like the chippy)

    Wed - Fish finger sarnies!! - Blame Suggs and the adverts:rolleyes:

    Thurs - potatoe cakes, bacon, egg and mushrooms
    I also remember the words of my friends, but I would rather have enemies than friends like you :p

    :p would like to make it known that ZubeZubes avvy is a DHN, she's not dancing :o
  • NoahsPennilessMummy
    NoahsPennilessMummy Posts: 1,444 Forumite
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    Hellooooo :hello:

    Here are our meals for the week
    After some time DS has finally broken the routine of pizza and smilies and is now eating bangers,mash and peas everynight.....a small improvement me thinks:think:


    Weds HM Macaroni cheese and roast toms

    Thurs Sausage pie, mash and beans

    Fri Enchilladas and rocket salad

    Sat Fish fingers and HM chips ( OH cooking)

    Sun Chicken thighs pan roasted in cider with roast pots and red cabbage

    Mon Spaghetti carbonara

    Tues Spaghetti on toast and poached egg


    have a good week:T
  • Penny-Pincher!!
    Penny-Pincher!! Posts: 8,325 Forumite
    frugalswan wrote: »
    Thursday - Broke-Burger Mountain

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: ......that did make me laugh!!
    To repeat what others have said, requires education, to challenge it,
    requires brains!
    FEB GC/DIESEL £200/4 WEEKS
  • pavlovs_dog
    pavlovs_dog Posts: 10,215 Forumite
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    frugalswan wrote: »
    Thursday - Broke-Burger Mountain

    is this an ingenious way to use up HM burger mishaps or a recipe? if its the latter please share - we love burgers in this house and are always looking for new spins on an old favourite
    know thyself
    Nid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus...
  • OrkneyStar
    OrkneyStar Posts: 7,025 Forumite
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    Hi there,
    Hope you had a nice holiday PP, and hope you enjoyed your time with your mum angelnikki (the jambalaya was yummy using your recipe- we had LOADS though lol).
    Here is this weeks plan for us:
    Sun 2nd- Hoi sin chicken with green peppers & noodles
    Mon 3rd- Breaded cod (DS fish finger), chips & LO rice peas & sweetcorn
    Tu 4th- Macaroni cheese& garlic bread
    Wed 5th- Mince (with carrots & onions) n tatties
    Thur 6th- LO Mince n dumplings n tatties
    Fri 7th- Honey and Mustard Pork with rice & green beans
    Sat 8th- LO HM Pork with mash & carrots
    x
    Ermutigung wirkt immer besser als Verurteilung.
    Encouragement always works better than judgement.
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