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Shopping List: 10/24/11-10/30/11

What I've heard from so many people, but mostly moms, is that menu planning is easy.  It's the shopping list that is a pain.  Part of my goal with this blog is to help you with all aspects of feeding your family.  Below is the shopping list for the items you will need to make the main meals included in the Weekly Menu for 10/24/11-10/30/11.  If you are like me, you will already have a lot of this stuff on hand.  But if not, here you go!  WARNING: This shopping list does NOT include anything you will need for side dishes - I'll leave those up to you!

Meat
5-6 lbs of chicken
2.5 lbs bottom round roast
2 lbs ground beef or turkey

Produce
6 onions (I suggest buying a bag)
1 3/4 lbs red potatoes (I suggest buying a bag)
1 lb bag of baby carrots
1 green pepper


Refrigerated Items
Butter
1 package of refrigerated biscuits

Canned Goods
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can mixed veggies
1 can chicken broth
2 cans beef broth
2 cans black beans
28 oz can diced tomatoes
1 can pumpkin puree


Condiments/Sauces
BBQ Sauce
Italian Dressing
Worcestershire Sauce
Lime juice
Balsamic vinegar OR red wine vinegar

Spices
Brown Sugar
Minced garlic (I suggest buying a jar of minced garlic, will save you time and energy)
Dried Parsley
Salt
Pepper
Poultry Seasoning
Seasoned Salt
Paprika
Creole Seasoning
Dry onion soup mix
Dried thyme
Pumpkin pie spice
Chili powder
Cumin
White sugar

Bread
Sandwich rolls for Zesty BBQ Chicken

Beverages
Corona
46 oz tomato juice

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