week # 16 -2009

What I bought

Walgreens

trash bags

8 pack paper towels

2 cases Dasani water

Dollar Tree

4 loaves high fiber bread

Walmart

flour, yeast, coconut, sugar, brown sugar, chocolate chips

saltines

squeeze mustard, red wine vinegar, barbecue sauce

1 pound butter, 1 dozen eggs, 2 gallons milk, sour cream, whipped topping,

cheese slices, 2 pounds sharp cheddar

bacon and sausage

jalapenos, strawberries, red grapes

Aldis Some of these are repeats I already bought but Jeff ended up where he could shop at Aldis so I had him stock up on things that were a good price

2 spinach, romaine hearts, asparagus, bell peppers, 2 iceberg lettuce

mushrooms, red onions, roma tomatoes, grape tomatoes

2 saltines and 1 can cashews

2 choc. chips, 2 flour, brown and powdered sugar, baking cocoa, quick oatmeal

Meals served

April 15

last of the Easter ham with potatoes and green beans

April 16

Taco Rice Salad

April 17

Mexican Pasta skillet with a big salad

April 18

eggs, sausage and biscuits and OJ for breakfast

Hideaway pizza for supper

April 19

Biscuits and gravy with eggs, sausage, bacon and OJ for breakfast

pork loin sandwiches with potatoes for lunch

leftover pizza with a big salad for supper

April 20

big green salad, chicken tenders and strawberry shortcake

I used these 2 Martha Stewart recipes and both are keepers.

chicken tenders we made our own sauce from dijon and horseradish

Sheet Pound Cake

April 21

big green salad with onion salisbury steak and the rest of the strawberry shortcake

For more grocery cart and meal ideas, visit

Gayle at Grocery Cart Challenge