The best of the ads 4/21/2021

Fred Meyers Blueberries 2/3.00 tomatoes .99 FF chicken, whole .88 butter 2/5 💸chocolate milk .88 💸 Cheerios 1.99 💸 Italian sausage 2,77 Sargento cheese slices BOGO boneless 1/2 pork loin 1.99 Yoplait 10/5.00 💸 denotes digital coupon needed ALBERWAYS Milk @@ Radishes, green onions, cucumbers .79 Jimmy Dean sausage 2/7 10# potatoes 2.99 QFC 2#…

What’s for Dinner….

ten minutes edition … Chicken Fried Rice ….. Pizza Fish, broccoli, potatoes Roasted red pepper and tomato soup with blue cheese and basil l cheesy biscuits tacos, Spanish rice carbonara, rolls breakfast for dinner Notes : Frozen vegetables and already cooked chicken you have made ahead make this a quick dinner. Egg rolls or pot…

The best of the ads

Alberways DIGI NEEDED Ham .99 ham 6.99 asparagus .99 2# strawberries 3.98 Cream soups .69 asparagus BOGO BBW condiments BOGO BBW cantaloupe 2/5 Jimmy Dean sausage 2/7 Coffee 5.99@@ QFC Tillamook ice cream ham 1,37, .87 zucchini .99 Marie Callendars frozen pies 4.99 Hebrew National hot dogs 3.49 DIGI cake mix .50 buy 10 cream…

Almost nine years…..

I have been writing blogs on food almost nine years. It will be nine years in June, In nine years we have been continually growing and finding new ways to save in your food budget. Tweeting and adding a new skill set. The most read blogs have been one where a did a rant about…

The best if the ads 3/17/2021

FRED MEYERS London broil 2.97 cuties 2.99 Kroger bacon, 3.77 Hillshire farm lunch meat 4.99 Kroger Lea it bitter 1# 4/5 red potatoes 5# 2.99 cantaloupe 2/4 The following require a digital coupon : 🔓 Kroger pasta sauce .99 Brown sugar .99 kraft ranch dressing .99 cream cheese 1.49 Yoplait 10/5 QFC The following require…

What’s for Dinner

Meal plans keep us on track. They just make life easier. And, when the meals are on the refrigerator, no one is asking…What’s for dinner ? Chicken, potatoes, Green beans ranch sheet pan. Rolls pizza hamburgers, French fries or tater tots. Lettuce, tomatoes tacos, Refried beans, Spanish rice chicken and rice ( honey, soy ,…

Fred Meyers ad for 7/24

Sirloin steak 2.88 FF chicken thighs, drums .88 Peaches .99 Strawberries 2.28 2# 2# blues 4.99 Digital coupons : Tillamook ice cream 2.99:

Panic grocery shopping

Typical grocery shopping for many happens when you get paid or your snap card gets filled and the cupboard is bare.   How many of us have said “ I need to go to the grocery store, we are out of everything !” Going to the grocery store with  that mindset is dangerous.  It is…

Meal plans ..

This morning I cooked the other pork tenderloin we bought. Used the insta pot and a spice rub. We also took inventory of the upstairs side by side freezer and grated some yellow cheese and started a loaf of sourdough bread. 1. Pork roast , potatoes, green beans, carrots, and sourdough bread . 2. Pizza…

Thursday quick list ..

little kitchen hacks … Parmesan cheese rinds will flavor any soup or slow cooker meal Always pull up the digital coupon app for your favorite grocery store,. You never know what you may find, hit the button for anything you may buy in the near future, It takes little time and the “magic of having…

The best of the ads 5/19/2021

QFC strawberries 2/5 BUY 5 Cream cheese 1.49 Hebrew National hot dogs 2.99 goldfish .99 sweet baby rays bbq sauce .99 💸. Cake mix .50 ( also brownie ) ALBERWAYS Meat BOGO BBW 18 Oz blues 3.88 pears, oranges .99 @@lunch meat ! Hillshire farms 7-9 ounces 2/6 limit 4 sargento cheese slices 2/5 FRED…

What we bought 5/18/2021

Grocery Outlet V8 juice 2.99 pacific tomato soup (4) .99 Ice cream cones .99 Swiss cheese slices 2.49 Smoked ham slices 1.99 Raspberry yogurt .33 salami 1.99 smoked Gouda slices 2.49 total 17.90 FRED MEYER PICK UP Tillamook ice cream BOGO (2) 5.99 French fries 1.67 stir fry veggies 1.39 suddenly salads .99(5) ( original…

Monday

Snippets of Grocery Shopping wisdom. …no matter what shape your budget is in, Keeping a stock of non perishable necessities means some grocery shopping trips are left to walking around the perimeter of the store. Less time : less money. look up and down a display shelf . The manufacturers pay slotting fees. Essentially, they…

What’s for Dinner.5/16/2021

We are on a mission to clean out the freezer. We have averaged four dollars a day per person for the past five plus years that we have been keeping track. SNAP is now sox dollars a day in this state. Tacos, Refried beans pizza mac and cheese with bacon tomato soup, biscuits hamburgers, French…

Chicken marinades

Chicken is the most inexpensive ,”meat” these days. It is also very versatile and a good option for a budget meal. Chicken marinade, 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 1/2 cup honey 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup soy sauce 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp sesame seeds mix. Safety tip: never reuse marinade after it has…

Five Dollar Friday

5/14/2021 Chili with cheese and Texas toast 28 ounce can tomato sauce (1,00) 1/2 # ground beef or Turkey (1.25) 4 cups cooked beans .05) 1 can diced mild green chilies (.78) water taco seasoning (homemade ) Texas toast (1.00) Cheese for garnish (.50) total 4.93 This could be cheaper if you made your Texas…

Thursday List

Chicken dinners with chicken pieces or pulled chicken Chicken Enchiladas Chicken noodle soup Chicken pot pie pulled chicken sandwiches chicken pizza, bbq chicken pizza, buffalo chicken tacos chicken salad chicken salad sandwiches chicken burritos chicken sliders

The best of the ads 5/12/2021

Alberways Chicken : drums, thighs, leg quarters .99 BUY 4 GM cereal .99 Bars .99 DIGI 💸 Ground turkey 2.99 pasta .49 apple juice .99 milk, includes almond milk 1.89 QFC 18 Oz blues 3.99 BUY 5 Dreyers 2.49 butter 2.49 post cereal 1.79 Kelloggs cereal 1.79 Jimmy Dean sausage roll 2.99 mayo 2.49 DUGI💸…