Davis Family Menu for this Week

I always have tons of fresh fruit and veg I buy every 2 weeks at Food 4 Less. Add whatever vegetables your family likes. I buy broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, asparagus, and all the salad basics and fruit.
Biscuits and Gravy - Yes, its breakfast for dinner Grands and Farmer Johns sausage from last week, crumbles and sauteed with a flour gravy.
Beef and Bean Soup with Grands Biscuits - Onion, carrot and great northern beans, (still have from the Smiths case lot sale,) with beef broth and left over roast. The kids loved it.
Pasta Al Forno - pasta coated with spaghetti sauce, in the bottom of a 9x13 pan top with a white sauce seasoned with a bit of nutmeg (bachamel sauce). Bake for 40 min. With salad and veg.
Pizza Pockets and Warm Delights - Date Night for us, fun cheap food for the kids $1.60 (sounds good.)
Left overs- Pasta al Forno again
Chicken Parmesan- chicken breasts from last week, cut thin or pounded breaded with egg and progresso bread crumbs free at Albertsons, spray with olive oil. Bake at 400.
Fajitas with Pico de Gallo and Chips- chicken or beef marinate in Kens Marinade grill and slice, cut onions into rounds brush with olive oil s & p skewer and grill with meat. Serve with lettuce, cheese smiths last week, serve in tortillas top with sour cream.
Sirloin Steaks, Mashed Potatoes and Asparagus -Sunday Dinner - Steak at Albertsons, Asparagus at Smiths.

Albertsons 2/19

What a fun week to shop at Albertsons!!

Sorry no picture I had to race off to a funeral so I just put everything away quickly!

Total Bill $338.23

Savings $270.36

Spent $67.87

80% Savings

Saturday, February 14, 2009

No Inserts This Weekend

Sorry, ladies... no inserts this weekend. None in your junk mail this past week and none in the Sunday paper on 2/15.
Rule of Thumb - Anytime a holiday falls on a weekend, major coupon publishers (SS, RP & PG) take a break. Sad, but true.
For a complete schedule of 2009 inserts, click HERE.

Good Deals Around Town Feb 4-10

This is a great week to do some stocking up on cereal. Lots of printable General Mills coupons as well as SS. Also a great week to put some meat in the freezer Smiths: whole chickens 59¢/lb, Chuck Roasts $1.79/lb Boneless Pork Sirloin Chops $1.89/lb, Albertsons: Boneless Country Style

Target - had some great deals on their clearance shelves. Cute kid's quilts 50% off $34 instead of $68 (Even the cute plaid one I looked at for Josh's room) 75% off Electronic Dart Boards $3.24 (Great birthday stock up for older kids I bought 5!)

Vons - Gala, Fuji and Red Delicious 50¢/lb (kids lunches) Roma Tomatoes $1/lb, Pop-tarts $1/box, Yogos $1/box, Eating Right baby Carrots $1/1-lb bag, Lunchables (Basic) $1 ea, Fresh Express Shreds $1/8oz bag, Asparagus $1.88/lb, Colgate Toothpaste 6.4 oz 99¢ use SS 1/18 coupon 1/75¢ = 25¢ each, C&W10-16oz Vegetables (I love their petite peas) $2 - Coupon available in printable group A 2/$1 in the GS website = $1.50.

Food Less - Nectarines 97¢/lb, Broccoli 98¢/lb, Sweet Onions 88¢/lb, Pork Sirloin End Roast $1.48/lb, There are usually lots of great produce prices and the quality is surprisingly good.