Home Ec 101 Weekly Menu Plan and Shopping List #16: The Link Love Edition

This week I'm sharing the link love with some of my favorite foodie bloggers. This menu includes 6 meals and one night of leftovers, lovingly described as Clean Out Refrigerator Night or CORN for short. All ingredients except basic pantry staples are listed after the jump. Simply cut and paste the list into a note pad file, delete the items you have on hand, print, and go. Easy Peasy.

food Home Ec 101 Weekly Menu Plan and Shopping List #16: The Link Love Edition

1. A Yankee in a Southern Kitchen: Chicken Country Captain, rice
Save this meal for a day you can spend a little time on dinner. It's well worth the effort and makes plenty of leftovers.

2. A Year of Crockpotting: Blackbean soup, cornbread

Spaghetti

3. Cottage Industrialist: Spaghetti with Meatballs, Caesar salad, garlic bread

4. Homegrown Housewife: Almond Pesto Chicken, steamed vegetables, tossed salad

5. Hugging the Coast: Ginger and Cilantro Baked Tilapia, steamed broccoli

6. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Marlboro Man's Favorite Sandwiches, coleslaw (thanks for the suggestion, Heidi)

7. CORN

Heather Solos can be found at Home Ec 101, contributing to Type-A Mom, and hanging out at home with her kids.

Dairy Case and Products (Deli this time, too)

Butter
Coleslaw

Eggs
Milk

Parmagiano (or parmesan)

Dry Goods

Almonds

Canned diced tomatoes
Canned stewed tomatoes
Caesar dressing
Chicken broth or bouillon
3 cans black beans

Caesar dressing
Cornmeal

Currants or raisins
Deli rolls

Panko breadcrumbs (in the Asian section, I usually I find them on the bottom shelf for some reason)

Rice

Spaghetti noodles (two nights)

Freezer

Garlic bread

Mixed vegetables
Tilapia fillets

Meat

Bacon

3.5 lbs chicken parts or 6 BS chicken breasts

2.5 lbs chicken breast
Cube steak
1 lb ground sirloin

Produce

Basil (you want fresh leaves for the pesto)

Bell Pepper

Celery
Cilantro

Garlic
Ginger

Grape tomatoes
Green onions

Onion

Shallot

Salad fixings (romaine for Caesar, green leaf or your favorite lettuce for tossed + your favorite veggies – broccoli, carrots, 'shrooms, etc)

Spices and Condiments

Bay leaves

Cider vinegar

Curry powder (or make the mix in the first recipe)
Lawry's Seasoning Salt
Tabasco

Taco sauce (TBSP, you can use Taco Bell packets)
Thyme

Worcestershire sauce

Miscellaneous

Red wine
Sesame oil
White wine

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About the Author:

Heather Solos

Work at home, blogging, exasperated mom of 3. Follow me on Twitter @heathersolos or visit my personal blog Moncks Corner Moments.
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5 responses to “Home Ec 101 Weekly Menu Plan and Shopping List #16: The Link Love Edition”

  1. Hugging the Coast

    Clean Out the Refrigerator Night = C.O.R.N…I never made that connection before I read this post! The black bean soup sounds especially good.

    Thanks so much for mentioning our blog!

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