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Grocery update…

February 21, 2009 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

It’s been three weeks since my last grocery shopping trip, aside from picking up milk and a few items at Braums (perhaps $25-30 worth?). Here is what I spent today:

Health Food Store:

  • dish soap (Ecover brand) $5.49
  • Tamari soy sauce (org.) $5.49
  • tomato paste (organic) $2.49
  • org. cranberry juice $10.49 (I know that seems expensive but I mix a couple of ounces with water and psyllium hulls each morning so it lasts a long time.)

Total (with tax): $26.24

Bakery outlet:

  • sourdough sandwich bread (2) $3.00 (inc. tax)

Save-A-Lot:

  • frozen peppers/onions $1.39
  • Cheerios $3.39
  • 4 boxes raisin bran $8.36
  • Splenda packets $2.59
  • Jolly Ranchers (for church kids) $2.49
  • M&Ms (Valentine’s- on sale) $1.29
  • flour tortillas $1.89
  • French bread (2 to pkg.) $1.39
  • canned green chilies $1.29
  • ranch dressing $1.29
  • canned chicken (2) $1.98
  • pizza sauce $0.99
  • bi-color canned corn (2) $1.38
  • canned green beans (2) $0.98
  • canned carrots (2) $1.16
  • toilet paper (24 roll pack) $9.99
  • acetaminophen (100 tablets) $1.99
  • spray laundry starch $1.09

Total (with tax): $49.06

Apple Market:

  • 1/2 gallon organic milk $4.55
  • 16 oz. sharp cheddar (2 pkg.) $8.70
  • frozen O.J. with calcium (3) $5.67
  • lg. bag bulk Splenda $7.99
  • box of Splenda with fiber pkts. $5.39
  • organic strawberry preserves $3.69
  • sm. Miracle Whip $2.09
  • tomato onion salad dressing $3.09
  • bleu cheese dressing $3.49
  • Amish noodles $3.29
  • Earl Grey tea bags (2 boxes) $5.30
  • green taco sauce $2.29
  • 10 # russet potatoes $3.99
  • 2 # red grapes $2.50
  • 2# carrots $2.29
  • bag Italian salad $2.00
  • broccoli (3 lg. spears) $1.49
  • lime $0.49
  • gala apples (2) $1.79
  • oranges (4) $1.13
  • yellow onions (2) $0.52
  • organic tortilla chips $2.79

Meat:

  • Smart Brand whole chicken $7.60
  • large sirloin steak $7.26
  • several large ham chunks for soup $4.98
  • sausage links $3.69
  • pork tenderloin $5.55

Misc.:

  • 2 greeting cards $3.78

Total (plus tax): 117.26

Grand total: $195.56

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