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MealPlans WB 12th Oct 2009

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Hi Guys!
This week has gone too quickly again!
This week we are having:
Mon-Toad In Hole, Mint Mash, Cabbage & Carrots
Tues-Quiche, New Pots & Salad
Wed-Chicken, Boiled Spuds, Sprouts, Cauli Cheese & Peas
Thurs-Egg & Chips
Fri-At Friends
Sat-Steak, Baked Spud & Corn On Cob
Sun-R.Beef, Roasties, Yorkies, Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots & Peas
The above may change as I am not sure when I am at the hospital.
Have a good week everyone.
PP
xx
This week has gone too quickly again!
This week we are having:
Mon-Toad In Hole, Mint Mash, Cabbage & Carrots
Tues-Quiche, New Pots & Salad
Wed-Chicken, Boiled Spuds, Sprouts, Cauli Cheese & Peas
Thurs-Egg & Chips
Fri-At Friends
Sat-Steak, Baked Spud & Corn On Cob
Sun-R.Beef, Roasties, Yorkies, Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots & Peas
The above may change as I am not sure when I am at the hospital.
Have a good week everyone.
PP
xx
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I'll give this a bash and hopefully stick too it!
Thurs - Steak & mushroom pie, chips and green beans (leftover beef)
Fri - Tagliatelle with cream cheese and smoked salmon and crusty bread.
Sat - Something with chorizo, as I have a big bit of it, maybe frittata.
Sun - Black bean quesidillias, with salad/avacado.
Mon - Sausage casserole, with parsnip mash.
Tues - HM Vegetable soup with a sandwich.
Wed - Chicken pasta bake, with garlic bread and salad.
Breakfasts are cereal/toast/yoghurt/fruit
Lunch - Sandwich/soup/vegetable sticks/yoghurt.0 -
Hi, here's mine:
Fri: fishcakes and oven chips
Sat: sausage and veg casserole with mash
Sun: Turkey escalops and veg
Mon: Mackerel something... just deciding from answers to my thread
Tue: Turkey curry from freezer
Wed: Chilli wraps
Thu: Cottage pie (meat mix from freezer)
Fri: either salmon or smoked haddock and veg/chips
Sat: possibly roast chicken....
Sun: mince enchilades
Lunches will be jackets, soups and HM rolls.
Just need some oven chips, bread, milk and cereal this weekworking on clearing the clutterDo I want the stuff or the space?0 -
Hi
I need to try to start sticking to a menu now DS2 is back at uni cos we seem to be wasting a lot of food
Mon Toad in the hole with veg
Tues Jacket pots, cheese and baked beans
Wed Stew beef in gravy and veg
Thurs Something simple because OH is working late and eating out
Fri Bacon, egg and baked beans
Sat Pork chop, mash and veg
Sun Lamb, roasties and veg
I have decided just to put veg (so I can buy what looks nicest and of course is a bargain) that leaves me open to using up what needs using first.
Lunches will be sandwiches, toast or leftovers and breakfast cereal or toast
I've written my shopping list as I've gone along so hopefully I won't buy anything I don't need (unless I see any real bargains)
Have a good week everyone
Cuddles:rotfl:
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Okay, here we go! Making a roast chicken on Sunday so lots of meals stem from that...
Mon: jacket potatoes with cheese sauce & broccoli
Tues: sweet & sour chicken over rice
Weds: spinach, lentil & coriander soup with HM bread
Thurs: cottage pie with some sort veg on the side
Fri: spag bol
Sat: Italian wedding soup (lovely recipe of my aunt's made with spicy sausage, potatoes & spinach)top 2013 wins: iPad, £50 dental care, £50 sportswear, £50 Nectar GC, £300 B&Q GC; jewellery, Bumbo, 12xPringles, 2xDiesel EDT, £25 Morrisons, £50 Loch Fyne
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The days might change due to after school activities/meetings/work etc, but here is next week's plan
Sun: Roast Chicken
Mon: Chicken Cacciatore with pasta
Tues: Moussaka
Wed: Beef Goulash
Thurs: Chicken Tagine with Couscous
Fri: Cassoulet
Lots of SC meals again this week!0 -
Hi everyone
Don't know what happened but I typed everything out then something odd happened resulting in me losing it all :rolleyes:
This week our evening meals have been inspired by Hot Cookie's post from last week. I managed to lose 2lb over the last fortnight following the tesco diet free sample plans so am also still trying to control greed
Saturday
B: HM nut and 3-seed cereal with organic yoghurt, pear, sultanas and raisins
L: OutBeef burgers in sesame buns with salad, onion rings and baby corn
Sunday
B: HM nut and 3-seed cereal with organic yoghurt, dried apricots, almonds, sultanas and raisins
L: Organic sausage casserole, steamed potatoes and vegSelection of sandwiches - jam, marmalade ("paddington's"
) and marmite in white and plain brown bread, with tea loaf
Monday
B: Wholegrain toast with marmite
L: Hummus and salad wrapGreen lentil moussaka with brown rice and salad
Tuesday
B: Branflakes with almonds, sesame seeds, raisins and sultanas
L: Champys's sauerkraut soupWalnut and gorgonzola tortellini with salad or wilted spinach
Wednesday
B: Branflakes with almonds, sesame seeds, raisins and sultanas
L: Tuna and avocado wrapsPorcini, garlic and thyme risotto with toasted-almond-sprinkled broccoli
Thursday
B: Wholegrain toast with marmite
L: Champys's sauerkraut soupMixed vegetable and peanut stir fry with brown rice
Friday
B: Porridge with pear and blueberries
L: Wholegrain organic cheddar, salad and mustard mayo sandwiches. Pear.Smoked salmon, sweetcorn and broccoli pie with roasted onions
We usually have whatever fruit we fancy after lunch. Puds can be fruit, cheese and crackers, organic yoghurt or semolina. Snacks can be fresh or dried fruit, carrot, crackers with peanut butter or marmite, or popcorn.
Hope you all have a great week xLove and compassion to all x0 -
Ooh can I join in? I have finally decided to get organised and do a meal plan for next week!
Mon - Beef Casserole and veg
Tue - HM Lasagne and Salad
Wed - Spanish Stew
Thur - My sisters birthday so having tea at her house!!!
Fri - Lemon Chicken
Sat - HM Pizza
Sun - Roast Pork Dinner
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Saturday - On Toast or Toasted sandwiches
Sunday - Roast Chicken & all the trimmings
Then in no particular order.........
Arroz Con Pollo from Economy Gastronomy - using leftover chick from Sunday's roast
Meatballs & spaghetti/rice
Chilli
Thai Fishckes
Chicken Curry (Jamie O recipe)Banana LoversBuy your bananas in bunches of 5 on Sunday. Then arrange them in order of ripeness and write a day of the week on each banana in felt pen, Monday on the ripest, Friday on the greenest to save time making those decisions on a hectic weekday morning0 -
For me this is the first week since we arrived in Oz that Ive been able to meal plan as I now have a fridge and all my lovely kitchen equipment. I wrote my meal plan last night and have been shopping today to get everything I needed so I have no excuse not to stick to it!
Breakfasts will be V8, toast or a bagel.
Lunches for work will be piri piri chicken salad or tuna sandwiches.
Monday - Lamb curry (from the freezer, cooked in the week)
Tuesday - Scallops and salad
Wednesday - Chicken risotto
Thursday - chilli prawns and salad
Friday - Home made pizza with a side salad
Saturday - Chilli with rice
Sunday - Roast chuck (hey im getting into the lingo lol) with veg for lunch and an omlette for dinner.
Snacks - fruit
Have a great week everyone.
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