But is it $7.00 a day? Which according to the challenge is what a person receives on food stamps. Very roughly I could live on under $6.50 a day, shopping at Trader Joe's and PCC/Whole Foods (for meat)
Breakfast appx. 1.50 per day
Steel cut oatmeal 2.99 (21 servings total)
Walnuts 4.29
Dried cranberries 2.99
lil bit of milk, brown sugar
Lunch appx. 1.00-1.50 per day
brown rice 3.99
tofu 1.19
greens 2.29
lil bit of soy sauce
Dinner appx. 3.56 per day
steamed greens 2.29
lil bit of chicken or beef 6.59, 4.95
polenta, quinoa or corn tortilla 3.99, 2.99
or
refried bean burritos 1.09, 2.99
Total: 6.31 per day
Plus some extras listed below which I haven't figured out how to work into the total. I'm still working on that part.
Shared Drinkstea
half n half 1.49
Simpler Times lager (6 cans) 3.99
Hogue fume blanc 6.99
Shared Condiments
lt sour cream 1.49
hummus dip 2.19
yogurt 2.99
salsa 3.29
olive oil
Shared Fruit and Veg (appx $5.00 per person/71 cents per day)
3 lb apples 2.99
large yogurt 2.99
peppers 2.99
sugarplum tomatoes 2.99
snow peas 2.19
lemons 1.29
romaine hearts 1.99
3 comments:
What about the daily latte?
Thanks for turning me on to the $6.99 Hogue fume blanc.
K--I'm going hard-core!
T--It's awesome!
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