past shopping lists

SHOPPING LIST: April 13, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
shallots - 1
fresh rosemary - 1 tsp
onion - 2
jalapeno pepper - 2 small
plum tomatoes - 2
cilantro - small bunch
basil - small bunch
thyme - small bunch
fresh ginger - small
pineapple - 1 or 1 (16 oz.) can chunks
green onions - 1 bunch
lime - 1 
fresh parsley - 1 bunch 

Meat
pork tenderloin - 1 lb.
ground beef - 3/4 lb.
shrimp - 1 lb., large
boneless, skinless chicken breasts - 4
prosciutto di parma - 4 thin slices
bone-in chicken pieces - 2-1/2 lb.
ground turkey - 2-1/2 lb.
Dairy
cheddar cheese - 1-1/2 cups
ricotta cheese - 4 oz.
shredded provolone cheese - 8 oz. 

 
Bread/Grain 
corn tortillas - 1 package

Miscellaneous 
pickled jalapeno slices - 1 jar
coconut milk - 1 can
frozen spinach - 1 package (10 oz)

Pantry Staples
olive oil
garlic 
cumin
chili powder
fresh parsley
butter
eggs
Parmesan 
Dijon mustard
vegetable oil 
flour
breadcrumbs
balsamic vinegar
sugar 
coriander
tomato paste
beef stock 
sour cream
cardamom
turmeric
curry powder
lime juice
honey
cayenne pepper 
chicken broth
all-purpose flour
nutmeg





SHOPPING LIST: April 6, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Zucchini – 2
Onion – 3
Ears of Corn – 2
Lemon – 1
Lime – 1
Poblano Chili – 1
Tomato – 1
Red Bell Pepper – 1
Button Mushroom – 8oz
Flat Leaf Parsley – 3 tbs
Cabbage – 2 Cups

Meat
Whole Chicken – 1
Ground Beef – 1 lb
Skinless, Boneless Chicken Breast – 1-1/4 lb
Pork Tenderloin – 1 lb
Boneless Pork Shoulder – 1-1/2lb

Dairy
Shredded Cheese – 2 bups
Sour Cream – ¼ cup

Bread/Grain
White Rice – 1 cup

Miscellaneous
Buttermilk – ¾ cup
Cola soft drink – ½ cup
Bourbon – 2 tbs
Tortilla chips – 2 cups
Pineapple chunks – 1 can
Hominy – (2) 15 oz can
Diced green chilis – 4 oz can
Enchilada sauce – 10 oz

Pantry Staples
Kosher salt
Unsalted butter
Garlic
Corn meal
Flour
Baking soda
Pepper
Egg
Veg oil
Salt
Paprika
Garlic powder
Ketchup
Brown sugar
Apple cider vinegar
Olive oil
Chili powder
White vinegar
Soy sauce
Cornstarch
Ginger
White wine vinegar
Chicken broth Dijon mustard
Dried oregano
Ground cumin


SHOPPING LIST: March 30, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
broccoli florets - 3 cups
green onions - 1 bunch
lemon - 2
thyme - 1 bunch
shallots - 1
white/yellow onion - 1
red onion - 2
cherry tomatoes - 1 cup
carrots - 4
basil - 1 cup
tomatoes - 3
Meat
ground beef - 1-1/2 lbs
chicken cutlets - 1-1/2 lbs (8 pieces)
pork tenderloin - 1 lb. 
bacon - 8 oz.
bone-in chicken breast - 4
turkey or all-beef hot dogs - 4  
 
Dairy
heavy cream - 3/4 cup
goat cheese - 1/4 cup
Gouda cheese - 3 cups
plain yogurt 1 (6 oz) container
white cheddar cheese - 3 oz.
mozzarella cheese - 1.5 oz
 
Bread/Grain 
walnuts - 3 TBS (optional)
israeli couscous - 1 (6.3 oz) box
fettuccine pasta - 12 oz. 
pizza dough - 6 oz

Miscellaneous
prepared horseradish - 2 TBS
frozen corn - 2 10 oz. bags

Pantry Staples
olive oil
garlic 
cumin
chili powder
fresh parsley
butter
eggs
Parmesan 
ketchup
Dijon mustard
dried oregano
vegetable oil 
flour
breadcrumbs
yellow mustard
barbeque sauce





SHOPPING LIST: March 9, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!
Fruits & veggies
Celery -6
Carrots – 6
Onion – 7
Chives – 1 bunch
Fresh flat leaf parsley – 2 tbs
Sweet potato – 1
Cremini mushroom – 8 oz
Meat
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts – 7
Boneless pork shoulder – 4 lb
Ground sirloin – 1 lb
Ground chicken – 2 lb
Dairy
Milk – 4-1/4 cups
Cream cheese 10 oz
Shredded mozzarella cheese – ¾ cup
Velveeta – 4oz
Gruyere cheese – 2 oz
Bread/Grain
Corn tortillas – 10
Penne – 8 oz
Spaghetti – 8oz
French bread – sm loaf
Alphabet pasta – 2 cups
Miscellaneous
Chili in adobo sauce – sm can
Diced tomatoes – 42.5 oz
Kidney beans – 15 oz
White beans – 15 oz
Diced fire roasted tomatoes – 2-28 oz
Lager style beer – ¾ cup
Dried porcini mushrooms – ½ cup
Frozen English peas – 1-1/2 cup
Pantry Staples
Whole peppercorns
Bay leaves
Flour
Baking powder
Salt butter
Buttermilk
Cooking spray
Garlic
Olive oil
Honey
Cider vinegar
Dried oregano
Chicken broth
Ground pepper
Cinnamon stick
Chili powder
Tapioca
Soy sauce
Onion powder
Garlic powder
Ground cumin
Ground cinnamon
Vegetable broth
Dried basil


SHOPPING LIST: March 2, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!
**This week requires more garlic than usual**

Fruits & veggies
broccoli florets - 5 cups
green onions - 1 bunch

lemon - 1
yellow/sweet onion - 3 large
chives - 1 bunch
thyme - 1 bunch
Meat
ground beef - 1-1/2 lbs
bone-in pork shoulder - 3-1/2 lbs
medium raw shrimp - 1 lb
chicken cutlets - 1-1/2 lbs (8 pieces) 
 
Dairy
heavy cream - 1/4 cup
half-and-half - 3/4 cup
Gruyere cheese - 1 cup packed
ricotta cheese - 1-1/2 cups
deli-sliced provolone - 1/2 lbs  
Bread/Grain 
hamburger buns/rolls - 1 package
French baguette - 1 
orecchiette - 1 lb
linguine - 1 lb 

Miscellaneous
prepared horseradish - 2 TBS
amber ale/stout beer - 1 cup
beef stock - 3 quarts
cola - 2 cups
slivered almonds (optional) - 1/2 cup
frozen loose-leaf spinach - 2 cups
sun-dried tomatoes in oil - 1 cup  

Pantry Staples
olive oil
**garlic (2 whole heads)
parsley
soy sauce
butter
beef broth
ground red pepper
Worcestershire sauce
milk
eggs
day-old french bread
sour cream
butter
sesame oil
rice vinegar
Parmesan


SHOPPING LIST: January 24, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!
Fruits & veggies
Cherry tomatoes – 8
Plum tomatoes – ½ cup
Green pepper – 1 cup
Onions – 4
Baby spinach – 8 oz
Broccoli Florets – 3 cups
Celery – 1/3 cup
Red leaf lettuce – 1 head
Chives – 1 Tbs
Meat
Boneless, Skinless chicken breast – 4
Pepperoni – ½ cup
Ground Dark Turkey – 1-1/4 lb
Rotisserie Chicken – 2 cups
Deli ham – 4 oz
Chicken Breast Cutlets - 4
Dairy
Mozzarella balls – 4
Eggs – 12
Milk – 3 cups
Shredded Mozzarella cheese – ½ cup
Cream Cheese – ¼ cup
Light processed cheese – 2 oz
Parmesan cheese – ¼ cup
White Cheddar – 1 cup
Buttermilk – 1 cup
Bread/Grain
Bisquick – 2 cups
Long Grain Rice – 3-1/2 oz
Potatoes – 2
Miscellaneous
Mrs. Dash Tomato Basil Blend – 2 Tbs
Pizza Sauce – 8 oz
Phyllo dough – 9 sheets
Frozen Chopped spinach – 10oz
Pantry Staples
Olive Oil
Red Wine Vinegar
Cooking spray
Italian seasoning
Butter
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Salt
Pepper
Olive Oil
Dijon Mustard
Mayonnaise
Dried Mustard
Dried Dill


SHOPPING LIST: February 17, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
broccoli florets - 4 cups
green onions - 1 bunch
English cucumber - 1
lemon - 1
yellow/sweet onion - 1 small
red bell pepper - 1 small
bottled minced ginger - 1 TBS
romaine lettuce - 6 cups
tomato - 3 cups
red onion - 1 small 

Meat
boneless sirloin steak - 1 lb
pork tenderloin - 1lb
ground beef - 2-1/4 lbs
medium raw shrimp - 2 lbs
chicken cutlets - 2 lbs 
 
Dairy
2% plain Greek yogurt - 2/3 cup
buttermilk - 1/2 cup
Parmesan cheese - 1/4 cup
sour cream - 2/3 cup
sharp cheddar cheese - 1/2 cup 
Bread/Grain 
buns/rolls - 4
self-rising cornmeal - 1/4 cup 

Miscellaneous
Montreal steak seasoning - 1
Sricacha (optional)
Mexican yellow rice - 1 pkg
tortilla chips
salsa - 1 cup
black beans - 1 can
frozen corn - 1 cup 

Pantry Staples
olive oil
garlic
parsley
soy sauce
cornstarch
canola oil
butter
white wine
sherry
sugar
brown sugar
beef broth
coriander seeds
cumin seeds
fennel seeds
ground red pepper
red wine vinegar
tomato sauce
tomato paste
Worcestershire sauce
milk
eggs
self-rising flour


SHOPPING LIST: February 10, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
onion - 4
cilantro - 2 tbs
lime - 1
parsley - 2 tsp
green pepper - 1/2
mushroom - 8 oz


Meat
skinless, boneless chicken breast - 4
ground pork - 1 lb
seasoned chicken breast strips - 9 oz
ground beef - 1-1/2 lb
italian sausage - 16 oz
top sirloin - 1-1/2 lb
Dairy
sharp cheddar, grated - 30 oz
sour cream - 16 oz
colby-jack cheese, grated - 8 oz
egg - 1
milk - 2 cups
Bread/Grain
ritz crackers - 16
flour tortillas - 8
pillsbury fridge pie crust - 1 box
white rice - uncooked - 1/2 cup
medium pasta shells - 3/4 lb
medium egg noodles - 2 cups

Miscellaneous
frozen corn - 10 oz
canned black beans - 15 oz
canned mexicorn - 11 oz
can sliced ripe olives - 2-1/4 oz
salsa - 1 cup
canned tomato sauce - 8 oz
frozen broccoli florets - 16 oz


Pantry Staples
garlic cloves
kosher salt
black pepper
butter
olive oil
paprika
garlic powder
ground cumin
ketchup
brown sugar
cider vinegar
yellow mustard
chili powder
worcestershire sauce
flour ground nutmeg
beef broth
dry sherry


SHOPPING LIST: February 3, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
green bell peppers - 2
red bell pepper - 1
red onion - 3
white onion - 1 small
green onions - 1 bunch
cremini mushrooms - 10 oz.
grape tomatoes - 1 pint
ginger - 2 tsp
orange - 1
turnips or celery root - 1 lb
carrots - 1 lb
baking potatoes - 1 lb.
sweet potatoes - 1 lb.
baby bok choy - 3
lime - 1

Meat
Italian sausage - 1 lb.
ground beef - 1.5 lbs
boneless chicken breasts - 2.5 lbs
raw shrimp - 1 lb.
deli ham - 1/4 lb.
 
Dairy
half-and-half - 1-1/4 cups
whipping cream - 1/3 cup
Parmesan cheese - 3/4 cup
 
Bread/Grain 
brown or wild rice - 1 cup
couscous - 3 cups
fettuccine or other dry pasta - 1 lb. 

Miscellaneous
pineapple chunks in juice - 20 oz. can
apple juice - 1-1/2 cups
orange juice - 1/2 cup
unsweetened coconut milk - 13.5 oz can
unsweetened shredded coconut - 2 cups 

Pantry Staples
olive oil
garlic
parsley
balsamic vinegar
white vinegar
soy sauce
cornstarch
vegetable oil
ketchup
butter
white wine
cloves
cinnamon stick
curry powder
creamy peanut butter 




SHOPPING LIST: JANUARY 27, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

** This week uses more chicken stock/broth than usual make sure to check your pantry **

Fruits & veggies
mushrooms - 1 lb
flat leaf parsley - 1 bunch
onion - 1 med
chives - 1/4 c
dill - 1/4 c
shallots - 2
carrots - 2
celery - 2
peas - 1/2 c


Meat 
pork tenderloin - 1-3/4 lb
pork boneless loin roast - 3-1/2 lb
ground turkey breast - 2 lb


Dairy 
chobani vanilla yogurt - 1-1/2 c
egg - 1
milk - 3/4 c
cheddar cheese - 4 slices
Swiss cheese - 4 slices
American cheese - 4 slices
shredded cheddar ( FOR TACOS OPTIONAL) - 1 c
sour cream (FOR TACOS OPTIONAL) - 1/2 c


Bread/Grain
 corn tortillas (small FOR TACOS OPTIONAL) - 8
fettuccine - 1 lb
sourdough bread - 8
English muffin - 2

Miscellaneous
Salsa (for TACOS OPTIONAL)

 
Pantry Staples 
salt
pepper
flour
olive oil
butter
garlic
sherry
chicken stock
baking powder
baking soda
veg oil
Dijon mustard



SHOPPING LIST: JANUARY 20, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
onion - 3
broccoli - 10 oz. fresh or frozen
leeks - 2
carrots - 1 pkg
chives - 1/2 cup
green onions - 2 bunches
red bell pepper - 1 small
bean sprouts - 1 cup
cilantro - 1 cup
dill - 2 TBS
guacamole (optional) 

Meat
rotisserie chicken - 1
ground beef - 2.5 lbs.
pork tenderloin - 1 (1 lb.)

Dairy
monterey jack cheese - 1.5 cups
cheddar cheese - 8 oz.
Swiss cheese - 1/4 lb. (deli slices)
part-skim ricotta cheese - 1.5 cups 

Bread/Grain
corn tortillas (small) - 12
whole wheat pita pockets - 2
refrigerated pizza dough - 11 oz. 

Miscellaneous
puff pastry - 1 sheet
peanut satay sauce (like Thai Kitchen) - 1/4 cup
dry mustard - 1 small jar
bread-and-butter pickles - 1/3 cup  

Pantry Staples
vegetable oil
olive oil
Dijon mustard
garlic
salsa
eggs
oatmeal 
unsalted butter
honey
milk
ketchup
cooking spray
Parmesan or parmigiano-reggiano cheese

SHOPPING LIST: January 13, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!
Fruits & veggies
Lemon – 1
Fresh Ginger – 1 tbs
Portobello Mushroom – 1 large
Shallot – 2
Fresh Parsley – 1 bunch
Celery – 1 stalk
Carrot – 1
Button Mushrooms – 1 cup
Shiitake Mushrooms – 2 cups
Fresh Tarragon
Red Onion – ½
Baby Spinach – ¼ lb
Onion – 1
Meat
Pork Tenderloin – 1lb
Lean Ground Turkey – 1lb
Chicken Cutlets – 1 lb
Beef Roast – 4 lb
Chicken Breasts – 4
Dairy
Ricotta Cheese – ¾ cup
Shredded Pepper Jack Cheese – 2 cups
Bread/Grain
Flour Tortillas – 4 large
Miscellaneous
Salsa Verde – 1-1/2 cup
Giardinera – 12-16 oz
Good Season Zesty Italian Salad Dressing Mix – 1 packet
Pepperoncini – 12-16 oz
Pantry Staples
Honey
Soy Sauce
Olive Oil
Worcestershire Sauce
Butter
Chicken Broth
Beef Broth
Dry Sherry
Salt
Pepper



SHOPPING LIST: JANUARY 6, 2012
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
tarragon - 3 TBS
flat-leaf parsley - 1 bunch
lemon - 1
packaged coleslaw mix - 2.5 cups
onion - 3
basil - 3 leaves
celery - 1 cup
carrots - 1 pkg
chives - 2 TBS
baby bok choy - 2
red bell pepper - 1 small
scallions - 1 small bunch
snow peas - 1/4 lb
ginger - 1" piece
lime - 1 

Meat
bone-in chicken pieces - 4 lbs
rotisserie chicken - 1
boneless pork loin roast - 3 lbs
meatloaf mix (beef, veal and pork) - 1.5 lbs
raw jumbo shrimp - 1.5 lbs 

Dairy
heavy cream - 1/3 cup
pecorino-romano cheese - 1/3 cup
provolone cheese - 8 slices
buttermilk - 1/4 cup 

Bread/Grain
hamburger buns - 1 pkg
ciabatta rolls - 4
whole grain spaghetti - 1 lb 

Miscellaneous
coleslaw dressing - 1/3 cup
BBQ sauce - 18 oz. bottle
fire roasted tomatoes - 15 oz. can
black bean sauce - 1 jar  

Pantry Staples
chicken broth
Dijon mustard
garlic
cornstarch
brown sugar
eggs
olive oil
ground sage
nutmeg
oregano
white vermouth
butter
flour
baking powder
cooking spray
vegetable oil
tamari or soy sauce
honey
sesame oil 



SHOPPING LIST: December 30, 2011

This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!


Fruits & veggies

Arugula ½ lb

Cremini mushrooms – ½ lb

Onion -2

Brussel sprouts – 1 lb

Scallions – 2

Garlic bulb – 1

Baby carrots – 16 oz

Celery sticks – 10 oz

Small red potatoes – 1.5 lb

Fresh basil – ¾ cup

Small broccoli florets – 3 cups

Green bell pepper – 1/3 cup


Meat

Cube steak – 1 lb

Double cut pork chops – 4

Beef brisket – 4 lb

Ham – 1 lb

Rotisserie chicken – 2 cups


Dairy

Eggs – 12

Parmesan cheese 1-14 cup

Ricotta cheese – 1 cup

Romano cheese – ¼ cup

Shredded cheddar – 3 cups

Low fat milk 2 cups

Less fat cream cheese – ¼ cup

Light processed cheese – 2 oz


Bread/Grain

Cavatelli pasta – 12 oz

Boil in bag long grain rice – 3 oz (1 bag)


Miscellaneous

Panko bread crumbs – 2 cup

Montreal steak marinate - .71 oz

Frozen white pearl onions – 1lb

Thyme – 1 oz

Can san marzano tomatoes – 28 oz

Frozen hash brown patties - 10


Pantry Staples

Red wine

Salt

Pepper

Olive oil

Thyme

Garlic

Flour

Butter

Sherry vinegar

Brown mustard

Red wine vinegar

Red pepper flakes

Dry ground mustard




SHOPPING LIST: December 16, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
red onion - 1 small
yellow bell pepper - 1 small
green bell pepper - 3
red bell pepper - 3
jalapeno pepper - 1
cherry tomatoes - 10
baby spinach - 6 cups
lime - 1
vidalia onion - 3 large
cilantro - 1 bunch
arugula (optional) - 1 cup 
parsley - 1 bunch 


Meat
pork tenderloin - 1 (1 lb.)
bacon - 4 slices
deli ham - 3/4 lb sliced
deli turkey - 1/4 lb. sliced
Italian sausage (bulk) - 1/4 lb.
chicken breast (boneless, skinless) - 1 lb. 

Dairy
Sliced Swiss cheese - 1/2 lb.
ricotta cheese - 8 oz.
eggs - 4
heavy cream - 1/2 cup 

Bread/Grain
Hawaiian mini rolls (King's) - 1 pkg
Frozen puff pastry - 1 sheet
Tortillas - 1 pkg
Refrigerated french bread dough - 1 (11 oz) can
panko - 1/2 cup
fusilli or rotini - 8 oz. uncooked 

Miscellaneous
dill pickle sandwiches slices - 1 small jar 

Pantry Staples
chicken broth
beef broth
ground cumin
canola oil
yellow mustard
Worcestershire sauce
oregano
dry white wine


SHOPPING LIST: December 9, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Medium zucchini – 4
Onion – 2
Potato – 4
Carrots -3
Celery – 3
Red bell pepper -2
Green bell pepper – 2
Ginger – 2 tsp

Meat
Cooked chicken breasts – 4 cups
Bulk pork sausage – 1 lb
Ground beef – 1 lb
Lean ground turkey – 1-1/4 lb
Flank or sirloin steak – 1 lb

Dairy
Sour cream – 1 cup
Shredded Colby/Monterey jack – 8 oz
Parmesan cheese ½ cup
Egg – 1
Milk 1/3 cup
Shredded cheddar cheese – ½ cup

Bread/Grain
Flour tortillas - 12

Miscellaneous
Cilantro – ¼ cup
Salsa thick and chunky – 1-1/2 cup
Canned whole tomato – 28 oz
Frozen broccoli florets 10 oz
Frozen corn kernels – 1-1/2 cup
Crushed tomatoes – 28 oz
Canned black beans – 15 oz
Tomato sauce – 8 oz
Chili seasoning mix – 1 pkt

Pantry Staples
Cream chicken soup
Garlic
Bread crumbs
Salt chili powder
Red wine
Beef bouillon cubes
Worcestershire sauce
Black pepper
Cream mushroom soup
Butter
Vegetable oil
Corn starch
Black bean sauce/paste
Sugar



SHOPPING LIST: December 2, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
dried porcini mushrooms - 1/2 cup
cremini mushrooms - 1 lb.
onion - 2
sage - 3 TBS
cucumber - 1
red bell pepper - 1
scallions - 2 bunches
chives - 1/4 cup
leeks - 1
Meat
boned center-cut pork chops - 6 (1/2" thick)
bacon - 4 slices
ground sirloin - 2 lbs
cod/haddock/firm white fish - 12 (4 oz.) fillets
deli ham - 1/4 lb
deli roast beef -12 thin slices
chorizo - 1 pkg

Dairy
evaporated milk - 1/2 cup
heavy cream (if not using milk) - 2 cups
ricotta cheese - 1 cup
mozzarella cheese - 1 cup

Bread/Grain
egg-roll wrappers - 1 pkg

Miscellaneous
kidney beans - 1 (15 oz.) can
tomato sauce - 1 (15 oz.) can
Old Bay Seasoning - 1 jar
McCormick tempura or beer batter mix - 1 pkg
beer - 1 bottle/can

Pantry Staples
garlic
chicken broth
all-purpose flour
cornstarch
salt
black pepper
chili powder
Worcestershire sauce
dark brown sugar
hot pepper sauce
beef stock
vegetable oil
unsalted butter
eggs
Parmesan cheese
soy sauce
sugar
milk
sour cream



SHOPPING LIST: November 25, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Onion – 4
Carrot – ½ cup
Celery – ½ cup
Fresh thyme - 1 tbs
Red potatoes – 1-1/4 lb
Green Bell Peppers – 2
Lime – 1
Zucchini – 1
Corn on Cob – 2

Meat
Thick Cut Bacon – 2 strips
Roasted Turkey – 2 cups
Lean Ground Beef – 1 lb
Boneless Pork Chop – 4
Flat Iron Steak – 2 lb

Dairy
Whole Milk – 2 cups
Egg – 3
Shredded Gruyere – 1 cup
Parmesan – ½ cup
Light Sour Cream – ¾ cup
Reduced Shredded Sharp Cheddar – ½ cup
Buttermilk – ¾ cup

Bread/Grain
White Rice – 1 cup
Wild Rice – 1 cup
Extra Wide Egg Noodles – 1 lb

Miscellaneous
Apple Cider – ¼ cup
Dried Cranberries – ½ cup
Frozen Chopped Spinach – (2) 10 oz
Panko – 1 cup
Frozen Mixed Vegetables - 4 cups
Tequila – ¼ cup
Diced Tomatoes – 56 oz
Black Bean (canned) – 15 oz

Pantry Staples
Garlic
Apple Cider Vinegar
Salt
Black Pepper
Olive Oil
Butter
Flour
Nutmeg
Beef Broth
Ketchup
Chicken Broth
Hoisin Sauce
Red Wine Vinegar
Red Pepper Flakes
Ground Cumin
Paprika
Onion Powder
Dried Oregano
Ground Coriander
Garlic Powder
Ground Ginger
Cayenne Pepper
Chili Powder
Yellow Corn Meal
Baking Soda
Vegetable Oil (for frying)



SHOPPING LIST: November 11, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Green Onions - 1 bunch
Arugula - 3 cups
Lemon - 1

Meat
Large boneless, skinless chicken breast -3
Boneless beef round steak - 1 lb
Rotisserie chicken - 1
Prosciutto thinly sliced - 1/4 lb
Chicken Sausage - 4

Dairy
Sour cream - 1/2 cups
Parmesan cheese - 1-3/4 cup
Milk - 1-1/3 cup
Ricotta - 1 cup
Monterey Jack, shredded - 1-1/2 cup
Half and Half - 4 cups
Mild Cheddar Cheese, shredded - 4 cups
Sharp Cheddar Cheese, shredded - 2 cups

Bread/Grain
Uncle Ben's long grain original rice mix - 1 package
Refrigerated Cheese Ravioli - 1 package (1 lb)
Corn Tortillas - 12
Elbow Macaroni - 1 lb
Hot Dog Buns - 4


Miscellaneous
cream of mushroom soup - 1 can
cream of celery soup - 1 can
chicken rice soup - 1 can
jar marinara sauce - 1 26 oz.
cream of chicken soup - 1 can
frozen spinach - 9 oz.
enchilada sauce - 10 oz
bought pizza dough - 1 lb
petite diced tomatoes - 28 oz.

Pantry Staples
chicken broth
white wine
butter/margarine
chicken broth
thyme
pepper
Bisquick
flour
cayenne pepper


SHOPPING LIST: November 4, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

**This list does NOT include the special items needed for the Out-of-the-park burritos. Please make a note of what you need based on which version you are making.**

Fruits & veggies
shallots - 1 large
lemon - 2
parsley - 1 bunch
onion - 1
carrots - 3
cremini mushrooms - 2 lbs.
thyme - 1 bunch
rosemary - 1 bunch
frozen pearl onions - 1 (16 oz.) package
green onions - 1 bunch
red bell pepper - 1 small

Meat
boneless center-cut loin pork chops - 4 (4 oz.)
beef stew meat - 2-1/4 lbs.
bacon - 3 slices
ground round - 1 lb.
good-quality hot dogs - 4
chicken tenders - 1 lb.
bulk Italian sausage - 3/4 lb.

Dairy
sour cream - 1-1/2 cups
cream cheese - 2 oz.
mozzarella cheese, shredded - 1-1/3 cups
eggs - 6
Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup

Bread/Grain
egg noodles (medium) - 6 cups dry
spaghetti - 8 oz. dry
fine cornmeal or instant polenta - 1/2 cup
frozen puff pastry - 1 box (2 sheets)

Miscellaneous
capers - 2 tsp
dry red wine - 1-1/2 cups

Pantry Staples
Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs
olive oil
chicken broth
beef broth
black pepper
kosher salt
fresh garlic
bay leaves
tomato paste
tomato sauce
cooking spray
flour tortillas (large)
fresh breadcrumbs




SHOPPING LIST: October 28, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Green Onions - 3
Baby Carrots - 1 lb
Celery - 3 stalks
Garlic Cloves - 6
Red Bell Pepper - 1
Yellow Bell Pepper - 1
Onion - 2
Mushroom - 8

Meat
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast - 8
2-1/4 lb round roasts - 2
Skirt Steak - 2/3 lb

Dairy
Whole Milk Ricotta - 20 oz
Parmesan Cheese - 1-1/3 c
Eggs - 8
Milk - 1-1/4 c
Cream - 1/2 c
Mozzarella Cheese - 2 c

Bread/Grain
Crusty Bread - 1 loaf
Texas Toast - 12 slices
Bow Tie Pasta - 1 lb

Miscellaneous
Red Raspberry Jam - 1/4 c
Petite Diced Tomatoes - 14.5 oz
Frozen Spinach - 10 oz
Marinara Sauce - 2 c
Canned Pumpkin - 1/2 c
Frozen Peas - 1/2 c
Prepared Pie Crust - 2 pieces

Pantry Staples
Salt
Pepper
Olive Oil
Balsamic Vinegar
Corn Starch
Beef Broth
Red Wine
Thyme
Flour
Nutmeg
Butter
Brown Sugar
Vanilla
Cinnamon
White Wine Vinegar
Worcestershire Sauce




SHOPPING LIST: October 21, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Limes - 4
green or napa cabbage - 2 cups
apples - 4
onions - 4
green onions - 1 bunch
green bell pepper - 1 small
plum tomatoes - 3
orange - 1
fresh ginger* - 1 TBS

Meat & fish
Shrimp - 1-1/2 lbs
bratwurst - 8
chicken tenders - 2 lbs
rotisserie chicken - 1
smoked ham (paprikash) - 1/2 cup
ham steaks - 2
pork tenderloin (full recipe) - 3 (1 lb. each)

Dairy
heavy cream - 2/3 cup
monterey jack cheese - 2 cups
mozzarella cheese - 2 cups

Bread & grains
egg noodles - 1 cup
pizza dough (if not homemade)

Misc.
green tomatillo sauce - 1 bottle
canned pinto or white beans - 2 (15 oz)
apple cider (full recipe) - 3 cups
pizza sauce - 1 can

*Items can be replaced with dried versions.

Pantry staples used this week
olive oil
vegetable oil
sour cream
salt & pepper
dry white wine or vermouth
chicken broth
mayonnaise
butter
limes
chili powder
cumin
bay leaf
paprika
rosemary
whole cloves
all purpose flour
brown sugar
garlic
tortillas
milk
cider vinegar



SHOPPING LIST: October 14, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggies
Mushrooms 4 cups
Onions 2
Lime 2
Fresh Parsley 1 bunch
Green Onions 1 bunch
Fresh Cilantro
Corn 2 ears
Grape Tomatoes 3 cups
Fresh Basil
Green Pepper 2

Meat & fish
Boneless Beef Sirloin Steak 16 oz
Pork Tenderloin 2 (1 lb)
Ground Sirloin 1-1/2 lb
Ground Chicken 1 lb
Chicken Breasts 8
Turkey Kielbasa 8 oz

Dairy
Sour Cream 16 oz
White Cheddar Cheese 3 oz
Egg 1

Bread & grains
Wide Egg Noodles 16 oz.
White Bread 2 slices
White Rice 2 cups
Pappardelle Pasta 12 oz

Misc.
Pineapple Juice 1/4 cup

Pantry staples used this week
Salt
Pepper
Flour
Olive Oil
Beef Broth
Sherry
Garlic
Dried Thyme
Dijon Mustard
Butter
Dried Oregano
onion powder
Brown Sugar
Ground Cinnamon
Cayenne Powder
Honey
Chili Powder
Ketchup
Parmesan Cheese
Worcestershire Sauce
Garlic Powder
Chicken Broth



SHOPPING LIST: October 7, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruit & veggies
Onion - 1 medium
red onion - 1 medium
red bell pepper - 1
carrots -2
sugar snap peas - 8 oz.
green onions - 1 small bunch
poblano pepper (optional) - 1
shallot - 1
lemon - 1
yellow squash -4
tomatoes - 2
corn - 1 ears or 1-1/4 cups frozen
rosemary - 1/2 tsp
thyme - 2 TBS
parsley - 3 TBS

Meats & fish
flank steak - 1 lb.
hot dogs - 1 package
skinless, boneless chicken breast - 4 (6 oz.)
Canadian bacon or deli smoked ham - 2 oz.
canned tuna in olive oil - 1 can (5 oz)
pork tenderloin - 1 lb.
medium shrimp - 1-1/2 lbs.

Dairy
Monterey jack cheese - 2-1/2 cups
goat cheese - 2 oz.
ricotta cheese - 15 oz.

Breads & grains
flour tortillas - 16 (8")
penne pasta - 1 lb. box

Misc.
refried beans - 16 oz.
salsa verde - 12 oz.
frozen spinach - 10 oz.
cheese tortellini - 1 lb. package
artichoke hearts - 1 (14 oz. can)
sake - 1/2 cup
canned pineapple (chinks) - 12 oz.

Pantry staples used this week
rice vinegar
soy sauce
sugar
hoison sauce
salt
crushed red pepper
sesame oil
ginger
garlic
yellow mustard
cooking spray
butter
olive oil
nutmeg
mirin (sweet rice wine)
lemon juice





SHOPPING LIST: September 30, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits & veggiesFrozen spinach - 10 oz
Fresh spinach - 5 cups
Carrots - 10
Onion - 4
Celery - 4
Garlic - 1
Baking potato - 3
Ears corn - 2
Cherry/grape tomato - 12 oz
Avocado - 1
Fresh parsley - 1 Tbs

Meat & fish
Boneless skinless chicken breasts - 6
Ground beef sirloin - 3 lbs
Boneless beef chuck pot roast - 4 lb
Rotisserie chicken - 1

Dairy
Cream cheese - 4 oz
Shredded mozzarella cheese - 2-1/4 cup
Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup
Egg - 2
Ricotta - 1 cup
Shredded cheddar cheese - 16 oz
Swiss cheese - 8 slices
milk - 1-1/2 cup

Bread & grains
Ritz-like buttery crackers - 10
Texas toast - 8 slices
6" corn tortillas - 8
Frozen puff pastry - 2 sheets
Fresh or frozen cheese tortellini - 8 oz

Misc.
Spaghetti sauce - 1-1/2 cups
Pizza dough - 1 lb
Pizza sauce - 1 cup
Dark Beer - 1/2 cup


Pantry staples used this week
olive oil
chicken broth
Worcestershire sauce
Dijon mustard
dried thyme
tomato paste
bay leaf
mayonnaise
horseradish
black pepper
salt
butter
dried basil
flour
ketchup
mustard
dill pickles



SHOPPING LIST: September 23, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family. Be sure to check your pantry for the "staples" used this week!

Fruits  & veggies
Romaine lettuce - 12 cups
Tomatoes (from your garden or plum) - 1-1/2 lbs
Green onions - 1 bunch
Red onion - 2 medium
Celery - 1/4 cup
Flat leaf parsley - 1 bunch
Basil - 1 cup
Ginger root - 3/4 tsp

Meat & fish
Bacon - 4 slices
Shrimp - 8 ozs.
Crabmeat (canned is ok) - 8 ozs.
Ground beef - 2 lbs.
Pork tenderloin - 2 lbs.
Chicken breast halves - 3 lbs.

Dairy
Feta cheese - 1/2 cup
Sour cream - 1/3 cup
Heavy cream - 1/2 cup

Bread & grains
French baguette - 1 medium
Panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) - 1 cup
Ritz-like buttery crackers - 1-1/4 cups
Hamburger buns - 10
Pitas (optional for Caesar chicken on skewers) - 6

Misc.
Onion soup mix - 1 package
Bourbon - 1/4 cup
Caesar dressing - 3/4 cups

Pantry staples used this week
Cooking spray
Salt & pepper
Red wine vinegar
Dijon & stone ground mustard
Canola oil
Eggs
Applesauce (natural)
Garlic powder
Brown sugar
Worcestershire sauce
Cornstarch
Garlic cloves
Spaghetti or other dried pasta
Red pepper flakes
White wine or vermouth
Hoison sauce
Lime juice
Sesame oil
Lemon & lime






SHOPPING LIST: September 16, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family.

Fruits & veggies
Scallions
1 Bunch
Red Pepper
1
Green Pepper
1
Onion
4
Garlic Cloves
27
Poblano Chili
1
Tomato
1
Zucchini
3
Shallots
1
Meats
Beef Tenderloin
1-1/2 lb
Ground Beef
1 lb
Pork Roast
2-3 lb
Chicken Sausages
4
Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
4
Hot Dogs
6
Bread & grains
Long Grain Rice
1-1/4 C
Angel Hair Pasta
8 oz
Hot Dog Buns
6
Dairy
Mexican Shredded Cheese
2 C
Reduced Fat Sour Cream
1/3 C
Parmesan Cheese
1/2 C
Eggs
2
Butter
1 Tbs
Misc.
Chinese Five-Spice
1 tbs
Sherry
1/2 C
Tortilla Chips

Cola
3/4 C
Barbeque Sauce
1-1/2 C
Marinara Sauce
2 Cups
Fresh Basil
1 tbs
Cheese Pierogi
1 pkg
Light Caesar Salad Dressing
1/4 C

Pantry staples used this week
(check your stash to be sure you have enough for this week)
Vegetable Oil
3 tbs
Salt and Pepper

Cornstarch
2 tbs
Worcestershire Sauce
2 tbs
Olive Oil
2 tbs
Chili Powder
1-1/2 tbs
Brown Sugar
1/4 C
Flour
1/3 C
Baking Powder
1/2 tsp
Beef Stock
1-1/2 C
Chicken Broth
3/4 C




SHOPPING LIST: September 9, 2011
This list is made using the serving sizes of this week's recipes. You may need to increase or decrease quantities of items based on your family.

Fruits  & veggies
  • shallots - 1
  • onions - 3
  • tomatoes - 6
  • jalapenos - 2
  • avocado - 1
  • whole mushrooms - 8 oz. pkg
  • green bell pepper - 1
  • shredded slaw mix - 2 cups
  • peaches - 2 medium
  • fresh thyme - 2 tsp
  • fresh basil - 30 large leaves
  • fresh cilantro - 1/4 cup
  • canned pineapple chunks - 16 oz.
Meats
  • center-cut boneless pork loin chops - 4 (4 oz. each)
  • outer skirt steak - 1-1/2 lbs.
  • skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - 1 lb.
  • bratwursts - 1 pkg
  • thin-sliced deli roast beef - 1/2 lb.
Bread & grains
  • bratwurst/sausage buns - 1 pkg
  • sub/hoagie rolls - 4
Dairy
  • sliced swiss cheese - 4 slices
  • shredded mozzarella cheese - 16 oz.
Misc.
  • coca-cola - 1/2 cup
  • teriyaki bottled sauce - 3/4 cup
  • pizza sauce - 1/4 to 1/2 cup
  • fresh made pizza dough* - 1 large pizza
*You can also use dough you make by hand or in a bread machine!

Pantry staples used this week
(check your stash to be sure you have enough for this week)
  • extra-virgin olive oil
  • cooking spray
  • course salt
  • black pepper
  • dry white wine or vermouth
  • chicken broth
  • honey
  • butter
  • limes or lime juice
  • chili powder
  • tortillas or taco shells
  • pasta
  • fresh garlic
  • balsamic vinegar
  • grated parmesan