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Mealplans: WB 15th Feb 2008

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Thought I'd start the new meal planning week having deviated from my plan twice this week.
Spaghetti carbonara and chicken and bacon pie (mash topping) replaced HM chicken nuggets and fishcakes.

So here goes........

Fri: Fish and chips (first takeaway of 2008!)
Sat: Fish pie
Sun: Roast beef, Yorkshires and veg
Mon: Cold beef, potatoes and veg
Tues: HM fishcakes chips and peas (try again!)
Wed: Curry of some description. Am going to try HM naan bread
Thurs: Meal at mil's

Look forward to seeing everyone elses plans!
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  • hi there

    we have a bit of a tight week coming up so its going to be pretty boring meal plan for us i think

    friday - turkey pittas with hm lime ginger and chilli seasoning

    saturday - hm pizza and potato wedges

    sunday - hm lasagne green salad and garlic bread

    monday - sausage and mash

    tuesday - hm shepherds pie

    wednesday - hm meatballs with pasta and garlic bread

    thursday - tuna/ cheese jacket potatos
  • purpleivy
    purpleivy Posts: 3,660 Forumite
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    That doesn't sound boring at all Charley babes! I'm still trying to sort mine out.

    editing... sort of sorted. THis last week was really turned upside down, but it didn't matter. Nothing got wasted, which is one of the aims.

    ************************************************************

    Fri: Tortilla Beany Bake (Veg soc website)tortillas & beans already done in freezer, bargain avocadoes for some guacomole.

    Sat: Lamb shanks, potato/swede/carrot mash, sprouts

    Sun: Bacon, egg and beans or Tuna pasta bake with corn.... maybe?

    Mon: HM Pizza

    Tues: Lentil Vegi lasagne (Freezer)

    Wed: Veg Curry and spicy rice... maybe...might have a go at onion bhajis.

    Thurs: Chilli con carne (Freezer)

    Friday: Snack for us, supper at quiz. eggy bread for kids

    Sat: Snack for kids, supper at ceilidh. Fish for us (Freezer)

    Think there will be some changes!
    [SIZE=-1]"Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad"[/SIZE]
    Trying not to waste food!:j
    ETA Philosophy is wondering whether a Bloody Mary counts as a Smoothie
  • Only had 1 change last week, decided to use up chilli from freezer instead of buying beansprouts, peppers etc to make chinese.

    Here's this weeks.....

    Friday: Small low fat sausages, spuds, mashed carrot & parsnip, yorkies, peas & gravy.

    Saturday: Pizza, oven chips, curry sauce & salad.

    Sunday: Bacon & mushroom tagliatelle with garlic bread.

    Monday: Roast chicken, stuffing, mash, roasties, baby carrots, brocolli & gravy.

    Tuesday: Mexican chilli chicken with rice & salad.

    Wednesday: Quiche, waffles & beans.

    Thursday: Gammon steak, spuds, veg & parsley sauce.

    Look forward to reading everyone's mealplans. :j
  • Everything homemade (unless otherwise noted) and vegan! :)

    Thursday
    (Instead of takeaway as planned last week)
    Pan-fried Chinese dumplings (store-bought)
    Veggie duck (store-bought)
    Ma po tofu
    Stir-fried greens
    Fried rice

    Friday
    Pizza with pesto, Greek-style Cheezly, sundried tomatoes & olives
    (Pizza crust premade in freezer)
    Salad

    Saturday
    Falafels in pita with salad & tahini sauce
    (Homemade falafels in freezer from last week)

    Sunday
    Veggie mince burritos with guacamole & fresh salsa

    Monday
    Lentil soup
    Potato gratin
    Salad

    Tuesday
    Veggie hotdogs (store bought) on homemade buns
    (From last week's menu plan)
    Cole slaw

    Wednesday
    Mexican bean & lentil soup
    Garlic toast
    Salad

    Thursday
    Tofu burgers on homemade buns
    Homemade oven chips
    Salad

    :A
    I want to move to theory. Everything works in theory.
  • Hi Guys!

    Another week gone by toooo quickly!!

    Here is our mealplan:

    Friday: Chicken Curry, Rice & Poppadoms
    Saturday: At wedding
    Sunday: Toad In Hole, Mash & Veg
    Monday: Chicken, Roasties, Yorkies, Sprouts, Carrots & Gravy
    Tuesday: Lamb Stew & Dumplings
    Wednesday: Egg, Chips & Beans
    Thursday: Shepherds Pie, Cabbage & Carrots

    So what are you all having?

    Have a great week.

    PP
    xx
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    requires brains!
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  • Hiya, oooh am i first after PP?? :j

    Committed the ultimate sin of going shopping this morning without a list :o and no real idea of meals so i've cobbled this together from what we've got/what i bought.

    Fri - Pizza and salad (DD at my mams)
    Sat - Chicken kievs, potato wedges, salad
    Sun - Omelette and salad/beans (OH away)
    Mon - Egg, chips and beans
    Tues - Tuna pasta bake (OH away)
    Wed - Baked potato with L/O bolognese sauce, salad (OH away)
    Thur - Pie, mash, broccoli and carrots
    Fri - Chicken curry, rice, naan (DD at my mams)

    Lol i've got a thing for salad at the moment!

    Looking forward to reading every ones plans :)

    Kate xxx
  • Afternoon

    This is my first meal plan in weeks.

    Fri - pork chops, j pots, corn on the cob, salad
    Sat - Shepherds Pie (oh is having a tooth out - hopefully he will be able to eat this)
    Sun - Roast pork, roast trimmings
    Mon - Saus egg and chips
    Tues - Chilli and rice
    Wed - Roast gammon, mash and carrots
    Thurs - Gammon bubble n squeak & beans
    Fri - Scampi new pots and peas
    Sat - Lasagne
    Sun - Roast.

    Fingers crossed I can stick to this, should be ok, DD goes back to school Mon, DS Tues and OH will be working days all next week - bliss - havnt had that much time on my own for ages.
  • queenpig
    queenpig Posts: 419 Forumite
    Hello missed last week.

    Fri- Spag bol

    Sat Chinese chicken and rice.

    Sun Meatloaf, roasts, mash peas swede carrots (and if i get my oven early enugh yorkies lol)

    Mon - Steak and chips with onion gravy.

    Tues - Chicken cacciatore (sp) pasta.

    Weds Potato curry and rice.

    Thurs - Corned beef hash

    Fri - Fish fingers chips and mushypeas/beans.

    Sat - H/M Tacos.

    School term next week, lunches are sandwiches, beans on toast, egg on toast ect, breakies as per ceral fried egg sarnie, porrage.
    Grocery Challenge. £400. - £35.22 + £19.80 + £109.01 = £164.03
    Other spends (Clothes Luxuries etc)£11.97 + £1.19 + £7.36 + £69.00 + £38.50 + £5.50 + £23.00 +£2.00 = £158.52:shocked::sad:
  • Skint_Catt
    Skint_Catt Posts: 11,548 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    You'll really have to stop getting through weeks so quickly! I can't keep up!

    Friday: Gammon, mash and veg TICK
    Saturday: HM Quorn Lasagne and HM Garlic Bread SWAPPED WITH THURSDAY
    Sunday: Roast Turkey et al TICK
    Monday: Salmon, HM chips & peas/green beans SWAPPED WITH WEDNESDAY
    Tuesday: Tagliatelle and mushroom sauce OR OTHER PASTA
    Wednesday: HM Chicken Chow Mein SWAPPED WITH MONDAY
    Thursday: Pizza & HM Garlic Bread SWAPPED WITH SATURDAY
    Friday: In hospital for the day so a takeaway that I can suck through a straw! :eek: :rotfl:

    Catt xx
  • Fri - I'm out tonight - OH is having something out of freezer
    Sat - HM Quiche (f) & Jackets (Didn't have this week!)
    Sun - Chicken Roast
    Mon - Chicken (l./o) Fajhitas & wedges
    Tues - Chilli (f) & Rice
    Wed - Potato pie (f) (again, didn't have this week!)
    Thurs - HM burgers (f), wedges & salad
    Fri - Fish (f) & Chips
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