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Seasonal Weekly Menus & Shopping Lists
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Menu for the Week |
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Seared Tuna with Mustard Cream | Day 1 |
Quinoa | |
Snow Peas and Carrots | |
Veal Paprika | Day 2 |
Orzo with Browned Butter | |
Carrots with Mustard | |
Lemon Spinach and Chicken Salad | Day 3 |
Oven Fries | |
Italian Beef and Pasta | Day 4 |
Stir-Fry Chicken with Snow Peas | Day 5 |
Basmati Rice | |
Creole Pork Chops | Day 6 |
Patatas Castellanas | |
Pantry Items to Check |
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olive oil | most |
sea salt for finishing | often |
olive oil, good, for salads, 1 tbs | 1 |
cornstarch, (corn flour, maizena) 1 - 2 tbs | 2,5 |
brown sugar, 2 tbs | 2,3 |
flour, 3 tbs | 3,6 |
paprika, 2 tbs | 2,3,6 |
chili powder, 2 tsp | 4,6 |
garlic powder, 1/4 tsp | 1 |
dried basil, 1 tsp | 4 |
dried oregano, 2 1/2 tsp | 1,4,6 |
dried rosemary, 1 tsp | 3 |
dried tarragon, 1/2 tsp | 1 |
dried thyme, 1/2 tsp | 2 |
maple syrup or honey 2 tsp | 1 |
Dijon-style mustard, 2 tbs | 1,2 |
Worcestershire sauce, 1 - 2 tbs | 2,6 |
soy sauce, 2 tsp | 5 |
ketchup, 1/3 cup (3oz, 9ogr) | 6 |
chicken stock, 3 3/4 cups (30oz, 900ml) | 1,2,5,6 |
beef stock, 1 cup (8oz, 240ml) | 4 |
garlic, 12 - 14 cloves | 1,2,4,5,6 |
onions, 5 - 6 | 1,2,4,5,6 |
butter, 2 tbs | 2,5 |
lemon juice, 1 tbs | 1 |
quinoa, 1/2 cup (3.5oz, 100gr) | 1 |
basmati rice, 1/2 cup (3.3oz, 95gr) | 5 |
orzo, 1/2 cup (4.5oz, 130gr) | 2 |
pasta, bite-size, 1 1/4 cups (4.2oz, 125gr) | 4 |
Dairy |
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Greek yogurt, 3/4 cup (6oz, 180gr) | 1,2 |
Produce |
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spinach, fresh, 5oz (150gr) | 3 |
green bell pepper, 1 | 4,6 |
carrots, 3 - 4 | 1,2 |
snow peas, pea pods, mangetout, 8oz (240gr) | 1,5 |
green garlic, 2 - 3 or green onion plus garlic | 3 |
mushrooms, 8oz (240gr) | 2,6 |
lemon, 1 | 3 |
potatoes, medium, 4 | 3,6 |
cherry tomatoes, 4oz (120gr) check counter | 5 |
celery, 1 - 2 ribs optional | 5 |
ginger, small piece check counter | 5 |
Meat/Fish |
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tuna, steaks, 12oz (360gr) total weight | 1 |
veal scallops, 12oz (360gr) total weight | 2 |
chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, 4 | 3,5 |
flank steak, 12oz (360gr) total weight | 4 |
any beef for stir-fry - or ground beef | |
pork chops, 2 - 4, (12oz, 360gr) total weight | 6 |
Other |
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kidney beans, 8oz (240gr) | 4 |
whole tomatoes, 15oz (450gr) | 4 |
water chestnuts 4oz (120gr) | 5 |
white wine, 1 cup (8oz, 240ml) | 2,3 |
red wine, 1/2 cup (4oz, 120ml) | 4 |
sherry, 1 tbs | 5 |
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