Tuesday, March 16, 2021

2021 Buying and Eating: March 1-15

 Monthly Allocation:  $310

Cushion:  $396.55

Spent YTD( 59 days):  $155.04


What We Ate:  soupa Toscana, salad, cheese and crackers; vegetables soup over pasta with cheese, salad, corn bread; meatball sub casserole, green beans, salad; sandwiches, potato rounds, broccoli; fish with garlic and olives, artichokes, pasta; sub casserole;  leftover smorgasbord; stuffed pork chops, asparagus, fruit and yogurt; homemade kielbasa, cheesy potatoes, asparagus, yogurt and fruit; tikki masala rice with squash, tandoori chicken, carrots; shaved steak sandwiches and homemade French fries with salad; Salsa Verde chicken, refried beans and fruit; baked salmon, avocado pasta, Caesar salad; lasagna soup and garlic bread


What We Bought:

Tops:  avocado (4), coffee (24oz), Italian bread  $7.90

Bread Store:  Rye bread (3#), bakery buns, bagels (2), cinnamon swirl bread  $ 6.25

Aldi:  corned beef (4.73#), chicken breast (5.62#)  $14.97

Aldi:  Irish cheese, asparagus, oranges  $ 8.37

Save a Lot:  potatoes (10#), lemons (3), polish sausage (2)  $  8.47

Sanders:  garlic bread, bananas, artichokes (6), limes (6), crescent rolls (2)  $ 9.11

Tops:  pretzels, pasta,  $1.76

Sams:  garlic cloves (3#) , olives (3)  $30..92

Price Rite:  coffee, 54oz (3), pasta, Italian sausage (3#), Romaine lettuce (2), tomatoes, sweet red peppers (4), cabbage (3.69#), carrots (2#), cheese (1.5#)  $26.94

Aldi:  oranges, mandarins  $6.68


Groceries for Two Weeks:  $121.37

Remaining Allocation:  $198.63


We really bought this last two weeks!  We bought meat and LOTS of fruit and vegetables.  Hope we do better the next two weeks.  Fingers crossed.

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