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Eating out of the freezer and cupboards challenge - part two

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  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,843 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    In: nothing
    Out: slice of bread, crusty roll, gnocchi
    Used up: passatta, mozzarella
  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,843 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    In: teabags
    Out: burgers, brioche buns, crusty roll, slice of bread, onion rings
    Used up: egg mayo, last slice of emmental, cucumber
  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,843 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    In: nothing
    Out: bread, beef roast, beef stock, chicken thighs
    Used up: 1/2 a lemon, end of a pack of bacon
  • dannie
    dannie Posts: 2,223 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Homepage Hero
    Since 25/10/17 :-

    Weekend shopping was just "yellow-sticker" celery and spring onions. No other purchases other than this.

    4 items to finish first regarding my mini challenge and then a new plan.
  • donnajt
    donnajt Posts: 1,085 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic
    been useless this week and ashamed to say nothing really in or out aside from a couple of hotdogs - must try better next week, really need to empty this freezer of mine
    Slinkies 3st by summer (loss to date 10.5lbs)
    FlyMarketeers £1k by summer (sealed tin)
  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,843 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    In: LO chippy chips
    Out: lorne sausage, tattie scone, chicken stock, tin of butterbeans, frozen rosemary, kale
    Used up: baby carrots from the garden
  • donnajt
    donnajt Posts: 1,085 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic
    In: Nothing
    Out: Chicken Nugs, Chips, tin pineapple, stirfry mix, chicken, finished last of mango chutney, good clear out of one kitchen cupboard, all reorganised
    Slinkies 3st by summer (loss to date 10.5lbs)
    FlyMarketeers £1k by summer (sealed tin)
  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,843 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    In: nothing
    Out: root veg mash, kale, crumpets
    Used up: LO chicken & butterbean stew
    Ditched - frozen Yorkshire Puddings (given to the birds) that had been lurking for far too long
  • caronc
    caronc Posts: 8,843 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    In: nothing
    Out: crumpets, crusty roll, ratatouille, cod, cooked rice
    Used up: coleslaw, most of the remaining homegrown tomatoes cooked to turn into passatta tomorrow
  • donnajt
    donnajt Posts: 1,085 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic
    edited 1 November 2017 at 5:14PM
    In: Salad, Pizza, mango chutney
    Out: Curly Fries, chicken
    Slinkies 3st by summer (loss to date 10.5lbs)
    FlyMarketeers £1k by summer (sealed tin)
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