/ck/ - Food & Cooking

portuguese girl living w bulgarian bf in canada so ~~

>What's your usual list?
bread ingredients, egg, chicken thighs, ground beef to freeze, steaks occasionally, lots of greens, mushrooms, 2 percent milk, almond milk, cheese to freeze, cultural food like bulg and portuguese, potatoes, onions, garlic, fruit; oranges, apples, banana. frozen fruit and frozen veggies, nuts

>What stores do you like to go to?
anything w pc points/ walmart for cheap packaged/ no frills/ bulgarian/ portuguese stores/ bulk stores (i work at one so i get 20 percent off things like nuts/flour/dried fruit/spices/baking needs)

>What are you planning on making this week?
chicken and potatoes in the oven, lasagna, steak, russian salad, bean soup, chicken thighs in the oven w potatoes, cultural food

>How are the prices?
decent if u look hard enough/ get creative

>Other tips, tricks, etc?
make things like bread yourself, freeze meas when on sale, frozen fruit great for making smoothie ice cream.
also...
THE FREEZER IS YOUR BEST FRIEND when you are on a budget. cheese on sale? buy a lot and freeze it. same with milk. also buy frozen avocados so they dont turn brown so fast
>oh and booze