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Eating out of the freezer and cupboards challenge - part two
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In - 4 portions of (lay a brick with it) soup, 2 portions potato wedges
Out - 2 bags of pre chopped carrots, 1 pack of beef mince, 2 packs of pork mince (which went in the bin as they didnt look good!)Follow here for the daily life of an ADHD mum with 2 children and a new mortgage to pay
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In: sweetcorn, YS bread, from my weekly shop
Out:- trout, apple and the last of the blackberries.
I only collect blackberries from our place so I know they are clean. There are loads this year and some are starting to colour, also my black currants are just starting to turn colour so I must net them before the birds get there first.- all destined for the freezer1 -
Out: cooked chicken breast to add to salad.
In: 0It's good for the soul to walk with your soles on the soil.2 -
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IN: 6 y.s bacon & maple sausageDo I need it or just want it.1 -
In: multiple packs of chicken thighs; multiple packs of sausages; multiple packs of burgers (I always buy these foods in bulk)
Out: last of the old chicken thighs for dinner tonight (Fakeaway KFC); mini corn on the cobs
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Edit In: prepared chard, leaf beet, broadbeans from allotment.
It's good for the soul to walk with your soles on the soil.1 -
Out: chickpea and cauliflower stew, twice baked jacket potato.
In: turkey mince, tins tunaIt's good for the soul to walk with your soles on the soil.1 -
In: LO braised steak & veg
Out: braising steak for dinner tonight; spiced vegetables for biryani tomorrow night
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I am starting to do this, we have £400 for non bills until end of September so I am using my store cupboard &freezer.
Yesterday out Christmas Turkey, mashed potato, cauli & sprouts. Today out Chilli and in peas from the garden.1 -
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OUT: Cumberland sausage, pork tenderloin, butter, celeriac dauphinoise.Do I need it or just want it.0
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