By Amazmerizing
How (and why) I grocery shop!
Spent $154.80
Saved $212.38 (According to their calculations comparing their prices with other popular retail pricing)
Cereal… full size boxes off brands but brands we know even some that are bonus sizes (like extra 20% free) 10 boxes between 1.59 and 1.99 each total $19.10 such a good price and sometimes the teenagers wont eat anything else 3 box marshmallow charms; 2 box frosty flakes; 1 box frosted mini wheat; 2 box apple jacks (Name brand); and 2 box hunny nut cheerios… SCORE!!!
Beef and cheese flour taquitos El Monterey 28 oz. 20 pack frozen $2.99 (hubbs and son love em esp w fresh guacamole… oh yep!)
California blend deluxe veg 5 lb frozen $5.99 (same price as walmart idk like broccoli carrots cauli) throw em in soup, stew, stirfry etc!
Mixed frozen bagged vegetables 2 @ .99 each total $1.98 ( the lazy days 😉
Fresh green and red bell peppers 8 @ 2/1.00 total $4.00 (use these in everything… slice, cube, ring em up etc. and freeze straight or saute fresh or stuff em or???)
1- 3 pk romaine hearts lettuce $2.69 ( my fave) gotta have my fresh green salads 2 or 3 x’s a week.
Young fresh green onions 2 bunches $1.00 (gonna grow these out).
Soft fresh Galbani Italian mozzarella cryovac in whey 8 oz each 9 @ 3/1.00 total $3.00 (…what the??? such a deal!!! took em home, drained off and saved the whey (whoohoo) and made up 3 quarts mozzarella in oil… YOWZA! What a deal!)
Young asparagus fresh 2 -1lb bundles @ 2/3.00 total $3.00 (YUMMZ!)
Splurge 1.25 gallon McColl’s strawberry swirl ice cream tub $5.99 (the boys’ fave)
Mexican organic heirloom grape tomato medley 2/$4.00 total $4.00
Mexican organic cherry tomato 2.00 (these are the small bubble packs I need to see if I find a distinct difference in flavor from these and the grape tomato)
Margarine blue bonnett 2 lb package 4 @.99 ea. total $3.96 for 8 pounds… heck yeah baby!!! (these are over 2 dollars each everywhere else) gonna make up some more ghee!
All natural Butterball oven roasted turkey breast 8 oz sliced 4 pks @ 1.49 each total $5.96 we love these in paninis and as coldcuts or on omelettes. Great straight from the freezer.
Daily honey bacon ends and pieces $6.49 I usually get a bit of a better deal but it was an extra big pack so I went for it… froze it. Its good, used it many times. Often there are really big meaty chunks of bacon my hubby swoons over. Sometimes I cook up the whole pack and freeze half and pack a mason jar with the rest along with an oxy absorber and it stays lovely in the fridge for weeks! Great on blt’s and over salads and in cheesy broccoli soup…MMMM!!!!
Pillsbury crescent rolls 2pk. 16 ct ea pk 3@$1.49 each total $4.47(can make tons of stuff with these …mmm crescent braid with my homemade ricotta and some o that mozza)
Mini brick kraft colby chedder mild 1lb 2 @1.99 ea total $3.98 (gonna wax these and store and will prolly get 2 more if they have em next time 😉
Cracker barrel x sharp cheddar 2 lbs. (yeah we were completely outta cheese… this is great for shreds and cheese balls and on salads and in cheese sauces and just chunked on toothpix mmm cheesie…) total $4.99
Greek vanilla kefir w honey (live active cultures) 24 oz bottles 2 @ $1.29 ea total $2. 58 with these I should be able to make up at least 3 good quarts from each bottle… mmm probiotic delishUSness!!!
1 pint Tillamook just plain fresh sour cream… prolly for dips and dressings and saucin total $.99.
1 tub plain Tillamook Greek yogurt… gonna separate the whey and get some fresh cream cheese… needed a lil more whey for my next batch o ricotta $1.49.
2 half gallons Silk vanilla almond milk $1.99 ea total $3.98.
2 boxes apricot gelatin… gonna make apricot mousse apple blossom jelly… 2 @ .39 ea total $.78.
Del Monte mango snack fruit cups 4pk 4 @ .99 each total $3.96 the hubby loves his mango!
2 bottles spicy brown mustard …cuz its good @ 99 each total $1.98
Cara Mia Marinated artichoke hearts…I FREEK’in love these things… 6 jars 6.5 oz each @$1.49 each $8.94.
fresh guatemala cantaloupe 2@ 2/5 total $5.00 made up some cantaloupe liqueur… gonna take way too long but so worth it!!!
Ripe avacados 6 @ 2/1 total $3.00 …we gotta have em!!!
Bagged sugar snap peas…yup an addiction too…of mine! $2.99
Fresh whole milk 2 gallons @ $2.79 ea total $5.58 (wow the price went down)
2 packs 18 medium eggs @ 1.99 each total $3.98 (flimsy cartons but I have saved good cartons at home… easy switch)
4-33oz (1 liter) clear swing-top (a.k.a. Grolsch ) bottles… of Cucina extra virgin olive oil 2 @ 6.99 each total 13.98 and Cucina balsamic vinegar 2 @ 4.99 ea total 9.98 These are a high value item for me because I use lots of both things, and the specialty bottles can be used for my homemade acv or sodas or oil infusions or ferments etc. BONUS!!!
Spent $154.80
Saved $212.38 (According to their calculations comparing their prices with other popular retail pricing)
Now I’m off… chicken en mole with my fresh green salad for dinner!
My comparisons in upcoming update!
AMAZMERIZING 