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Eating out of the freezer and cupboards challenge - part two
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Frogletina wrote: »Foods in the freezer past the bb date
[STRIKE]
1 part used loaf of cheesy bread[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]1 packet of rolls[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Home made vegetable curry[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Home made quorn curry[/STRIKE]
Fry's vege beef style strips
[STRIKE]tagliatelli[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]chopped ginger[/STRIKE]
I southern fried escalope
In my fridge
lime juice
lemon juice
[STRIKE]carrots[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]broccoli[/STRIKE][STRIKE]
coleslaw (last day tomorrow - added to remind me)[/STRIKE]
carrots
In my cupboards
tarka dall
stuffing mix
1 tub golden breadcumbs
[STRIKE]9 small boxes of raisins[/STRIKE]
almonds
almond flour
millet
marmite
flax seeds
[STRIKE]Lavender shortbread x2[/STRIKE]
oats
sponge flour
coconut, chilli and lemongrass rice x2
custard pot
coconut flour
frogletina
I've not updated this list for weeks. Sad to say some items are still not used up. I am determined that they will be used up soon even if I throw them all out! That will be the last resort though.
frogletinaNot Rachmaninov
But Nyman
The heart asks for pleasure first
SPC 8 £1567.31 SPC 9 £1014.64 SPC 10 # £1164.13 SPC 11 £1598.15 SPC 12 # £994.67 SPC 13 £962.54 SPC 14 £1154.79 SPC15 £715.38 SPC16 £1071.81⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Declutter thread - ⭐⭐🏅0 -
so yeaterday was ..
in: mini milk lollies
out: mini milk lollies, sausage rolls.
I used up what was left of the turning salad and sausage rolls were snacks for my never stop eating teenagers lolDFW
January £0/£11,100
NSD
January 1/310 -
In - nothing
Out - two partbake baguettes, the last of the ham, a dodgy-looking tomato, six sausages out of the freezer ready for dinner tomorrow
PG xGrocery challenge for family of three - me, dd(12) and ds(11), feeding dp 2 or 3 x a week too. Only food, not toiletries. Jan £87.97/£100 Feb £0/£100
Frugal 2018 needed! Saving and NOT spending0 -
In: nothing
Out: 2 icecream cones, instant mexican rice, portion breaded haddock
Used up: cottage cheese, a pear, instant "Mexican" rice, charlotte potatoes0 -
I've fallen off the wagon lately and gone back to my old habits - sad
I had a look at my grocery budget which I set in Jan for the year, worked out how much I spent and its brought me back to reality with a massive jolt.
Hopefully by posting daily I'll get back on track and stop spending.
OUT: Raita (not sure of spelling), with HG (home grown) cucumber, HG onion, HG toms, LO yogurt.
salmon, LO venison, HG veggies,
HM lemon ice-cream, HM brandy snaps.
No space created today !!!!0 -
Yesterday:
In: nothing
Out: jar of salmon paste, 2 cumberland sausages0 -
I need something quick
Out:-cooked turkey and bacon bits to make a quick pie, frozen pastry.
blackberries, apple from the fruit bowl, frozen crumble
In nothing0 -
Yesterday
In: 1kg lamb chops, 4 ciabatta rolls, ice lollies, mayo and olive oil
Out: pizza
Today:
In: nothing
Out: lorne sausage, trout in filo0 -
So as stands ...
In chicken burgers, chips.
Out 2 toad in the holes, mash, waffles, bagels, minute steaks.
Think Ive meal planned until Tuesday so I can put shopping off a bit so hopefully use up a bit more ��DFW
January £0/£11,100
NSD
January 1/310 -
mumofthetwins wrote: »So as stands ...
In chicken burgers, chips.
Out 2 toad in the holes, mash, waffles, bagels, minute steaks.
Think Ive meal planned until Tuesday so I can put shopping off a bit so hopefully use up a bit more ��
I was just about to do an online grocery shop when I read your posting. I've enough in to feed the five thousand.
What is it with me? I have to get this grocery spending urge under control. I'm normal with everything apart from food..........0
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