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Menu for the Week |
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| Grilled Tuna with Lemon | 1 |
| Chicken Breasts Stuffed / Ham, Spinach | 2 |
| Risotto with Asparagus, Veal and Peas | 3 |
| Grilled, Marinated Chicken Breast | 4 |
| Giant Burger Stuffed with Mushrooms | 5 |
| Warm Pasta Salad / Sausage and Peppers | 6 |
Pantry Items to Check |
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| olive oil, for cooking, | most |
| sea salt for finishing | often |
| garlic powder, 1/3 tsp | 4 |
| dried oregano, 1/2 tsp | 4 |
| whole grain mustard, 1 tbs | 6 |
| Worcestershire sauce, 2 tbs | 4,6 |
| chicken stock, 2 1/4 cups (18oz, 540ml) | 3 |
| butter, 1 tbs | 3 |
| onions, 1 medium | 6 |
| lemon juice, 2 tbs | 1 |
| dry-cured Greek or Kalamata olives, 10 olives | 5 |
| dried bread crumbs, 1/4 cup | 2 |
| Arborio rice, 2/3 cup | 3 |
| pasta, bite-size, 1 1/4 cups | 6 |
| red wine vinegar, 4 tbs | 4,6 |
Dairy |
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| Gruyère, 2.5oz 75gr) | 2,5 |
| egg, 1 | 2 |
| Parmesan, 2.5oz (75gr) | 2,3 |
| shredded cheese, any type, 1/3 cup (1.5oz, 45gr) | 6 |
Produce |
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| asparagus, 6oz (180gr) | 3 |
| snow peas, mangetout, pea pods, 1oz (30gr) | 3 |
| spinach, 1oz (30gr) | 2 |
| yellow, orange or red bell pepper, 1 | 6 |
| green garlic (or green onion) 4 stalks | 3 |
| mushrooms. 4oz (120gr) | 5,6 |
| frozen peas, 1/2 cup (2.5oz, 75gr) check freezer | 3 |
Fresh Herbs |
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| oregano or marjoram, 2 tbs | 6 |
| tarragon, 1 tbs | 1 |
| substitute 1 tsp dried for 1 tbs fresh | |
Meat/Fish |
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| Prosciutto, 4 slices, (3oz, 9gr) | 2,5 |
| tuna, for grilling, 12oz total (360gr) | 1 |
| chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, 4 | 2,4 |
| veal, scallops or cutlets, 6oz (180gr) | 3 |
| ground beef, 12oz (360gr mince) | 5 |
| sausages, any flavor - Italian, Hot, 12oz (360gr) | 6 |
Other |
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| white wine, 3/4 cup (6oz, 180ml) | 1,3 |
| red wine, 2 tbs sub. sherry | 6 |
| kitchen string | 2 |