Pennypincher’s Pantry

frugal recipes & ideas, menu planning, retro collection and Nigella Lawson recipes

The frugalista’s

The-Frugalistas-Meet-women-beat-credit-crunch-style, just been reading this article in the daily mail online, wow, it is an inspiration to us all!!! love it, love it!!

July 11, 2008 Posted by pennypincher | food, money saving tips | | 3 Comments

Menu plan w/c 12/7/08

just completed this weeks menu plan:

saturday  lunch:  hm curried parsnip soup with wholemeal roll

Saturday tea:  hm chilli, brown rice/tesco wedges & garlic bread

Sunday  lunch : roast beef,  hm yorkies, roasties, carrots and broccoli

sunday tea: hm chicken curry with chips and rice

Monday: tesco’s chicken supreme (working late)

Tuesday: breaded plaice,   pasta & veg

Wednesday: Jamie’s hm meatballs with wholemeal spaghetti

Thursday: lemon fish fingers, mash and peas!! (lemon fish fingers are on offer, 1/2 price in tesco this week, 99p for 12)

Friday: Tana Ramsey’s butter bean chicken casserole in slow cook with tescos’ wedges (on offer 50p)

Just waiting for Mr. T to deliver this weeks order. All housework done for week! I have to collect ds2 this afternoon, as he has been away with school all week!!

July 11, 2008 Posted by pennypincher | cookery, food, lunch ideas, menu planning | | No Comments