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Meal Plans W/B 31th March
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Saturday: Gammon steak, mash, veg and HM cheese & onion sauce
Is your sauce just a white sauce base with cheese and onion added? As i am also having Gammon this week, would love to try this out. Thanks.GC Jan £101.91/£150 Feb £70.96/150 Mar £100.43/150 Apr £108.45 app/150 May £149.70/150 Jun £155.15/150 July £89.90/£150 (includes food, toiletries and cleaning from 13th to 12th of each month. One person vegan household with occasional visitors)Forever learning the art of frugality0 -
Mon - Pork chops with leek and mustard sauce, mash and veg. Toffee cheesecake
Tues - Fish fingers chips and peas
Wed - Beef Casserole
Thurs - Chicken
Fri - Hm PizzaSeptember GC 30th aug-4th Oct £332.74/£375 NSD 3
Gc Jan £234.85/200Feb £298.92/280:(March £298.42/£280:( April £270.49/280:) May Gc £351.08/£350 June £300.06/280 July £256.15/£240
Aug £318.74/£2800 -
Well, that mealplan didn't strictly work ... here's my revised plan.Kitchenbunny wrote: »Morning, just posting my mealplans for the coming week, so here goes:
Fri - Chilli con carne with sauteed potatoes - had this, and it was good
Sat - Sweet & Sour Pork with Noodles - turned into pasta bake
Sun - Meat Feast Pasta Bake - turned into chicken & bacon pie with mash
Mon - Chicken & Ham Pie with Chips - turned into sweet chilli chicken & noodles
Tues - Leftover Pie & Chips - this should happen
Weds - TBC this should happen
Thurs - Jambalaya - this should happen
Thanks for posting your mealplans, I always love to read them.
KB Xx
Hopefully next week's will be a bit more stable.
KB xxTrying for daily wins, and a little security in an insecure world.0 -
I'm a bit late posting for the week, but I will just put the rest of the week down. I did change today as I had a small pack of y/s lamb which would not have been enough for the 4 of us, but the dd's were unexpectedly out for dinner, so DH and I ate it!
Mon: Lamb casserole, rice, green veg.
Tue: Omelettes, chips and beans.
Wed: Pasta, either cheesy or tomatoey sauce, whatever I get out the freezer!
Thursday: Fish pie and peas.
Fri: Chilli with either wraps or nachos.
Puddings: chocolate eggs!!!
Lunches: Soup, sandwiches, rolls or beans/ cheese on toast.0 -
Monday: HM pizza
Tuesday:Tomato tuna pasta.
Weds:Turkey curry and rice
Thursday: Sausage and mash
Friday:fish and chips
Saturday:Lamb casserole
Sunday: Ham and turkey pie.SIMPLY BE-££577.11:eek:
Very BNPL - £353.000 -
Just got back of holiday yesterday, used up everything we could before we went so trying to get the stock cupboard back up to board.
All Breakfasts - For Me its a bagel with jam and peanut butter, used the last of my HM jam so onto overly sweetened commercial *shudder* jam. For himself, cereal.
Lunches - For me as I found a few items in the freezer is salmon and rice every day, for himself its cheese sandwiches with lots of leftover chocolate, this all depends as I think a couple of days will be leftovers!
Snacks - Apples and Grapes, oh and lots of tea!!
Dinners:
Monday - Reduced chicken and bacon bake with garlic bread
Tuesday - Spagetti Carbonara with chicken instead of bacon, forgot to pick some up, facepalm. Will be adding peas and carrots to the mixture.
Wednesday - Chilli with extra kidney beans for me with veg and rice, done in the slow cooker.
Thursday - Honey and Mustard Chicken with veg and rice, done in the slow cooker.
Friday - Fish fingers, mash and veg
Saturday - Double egg, sausage and chips
Sunday - Sunday Roast (Chicken, roast pots, veg, stuffing ball, Yorkshire pud and gravy)
Pudding - Sugar free jelly for me and non sugar free for himself and probably bits of leftover Easter eggs!Nessy x
House Deposit - £0 /£20,000
Weight Loss - .5lbs0 -
Going well so far but did pasta bake instead of salad with the piri piri turkeyWife and mother :jGrocery budget
April week 1 - £42.78 | week 2 - £53.0524lbs in 12 weeks 15/240 -
K9sandFelines wrote: »Is your sauce just a white sauce base with cheese and onion added? As i am also having Gammon this week, would love to try this out. Thanks.
Bit of a made up jobby, ha ha! Sweated some chopped onion in butter, then added flour, then added the milk as you would to make a normal white sauce, and loads of grated cheese! Was good0 -
For us this week:
Sun: roast chicken with veg
Mon: hm soup and hm bread
Tues: lo chicken with stirfry veg and noodles in a sweet chilli sauce
Wed: sausages in a spicy hm tomato sauce with pasts
Thurs: hm kebab with pittas/salad (from takeaway secret book)
Fri: DS1 choice
Sat: hm coq au vin from the freezer with rice and hm bread2016 is the year I am going to find time for me, and cherish the time I spend with my friends and family.It is also time to save - Aim £4,000 - So far this year - £230/£4,0000 -
Bit of a made up jobby, ha ha! Sweated some chopped onion in butter, then added flour, then added the milk as you would to make a normal white sauce, and loads of grated cheese! Was good
Funnily enough the chef on Superscrimpers made exactly this today, and i immediately thought of your post. I'm on SW so the milk and cheese in the same dish will be tough going especially with meat aswell, but would like t try it. Thanks.
GC Jan £101.91/£150 Feb £70.96/150 Mar £100.43/150 Apr £108.45 app/150 May £149.70/150 Jun £155.15/150 July £89.90/£150 (includes food, toiletries and cleaning from 13th to 12th of each month. One person vegan household with occasional visitors)Forever learning the art of frugality0
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