Shopping

I have tried my best to organize the shopping list by the area you will likely find the products in.

You don’t have to get it all at once, but be mindful of what items go together. you wouldn’t want to get cereal without getting milk for example.


Produce

Eating fresh produce is good for you, do it more often!

Fruits

  • Oranges
  • Grapes

Veggies

  • Lettuce
  • Tomatoes
  • Potatoes (Russet)
  • Carrots
  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower
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Dairy

  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Sour cream
  • Yogurt
  • Cheese
    • Cheddar
    • Mozzarella
    • Frisco cheese
    • Parmesan

Freezer Section

  • Pizza
  • Ice cream
  • Peas

Meat & Protein

  • Chicken
    • Thighs
    • breasts
  • Beef
    • Ground beef
    • Chuck roast
    • Steak

Deli

  • Black forest ham
  • Salami
  • Prosciutto

Pantry Staples

Pantry staples are unlikely to go bad anytime soon, safe to stock up on.

Baking

  • Flour
  • Baking soda
  • Baking powder
  • Cocoa powder
  • White sugar
  • Dark brown sugar

Seasonings

  • Salt
  • Pepper

Dry Grain

  • Oatmeal
  • Rice

Cereal

We usually enjoy whole grain cereals and tend to try to avoid super sweet cereals like fruity pebbles or Reeses puffs for example. (Although they are very tasty!) I also want to start making cereal from scratch.

Cereals:

  • Corn flakes (Frosted flakes)
  • Rice Krispies
  • Honey nut cheerios
  • Bran flakes
  • Wheaties
  • Shredded wheat

Noodles

  • Spaghetti noodles
  • Lasagna

Canned food

  • Re-fried beans
  • Corn
  • Chickpeas
  • Tuna
  • Spam

Other

  • Oil
    • Olive oil (For cooking, eating, etc)
    • Vegetable oil (For baking, frying, etc)
  • Vinegar
    • White distilled vinegar
    • Malt vinegar

Cooking sauces & Condiments

These are often put together or nearby.

Cooking sauces

  • Pesto
  • Alfredo

Condiments

  • Hellmann’s Mayo
  • Heinz Ketchup
  • Mustard
  • Pepper Relish (Jersey mikes sells a good one)
  • Pickles

Alcohol

Alcohol is not just for drinking, it is also a common ingredient when cooking and baking.

Alcohol:

  • Rum
  • Vodka

Snack foods/Chips

  • Crackers
  • Potato chips

One-time Purchases

some things in this section are obviously more urgent than others.

Kitchen Items

  • Food processor
  • Kitchen-aid stand mixer
  • Toaster
  • Utensils
  • Hot pads
  • Waffle maker
  • Oil holder
  • Paper towel holder (Mount under cabinet, try to 3D Print)
  • Cup/bowl/plate to hold kitchen utensils mid cooking
  • Tortilla press

Bedroom Items

  • Hangers for clothes
  • Bed frame
  • Humidifier

Bathroom Items

  • Two bathroom mats
    • Shower
    • Sink
  • Shower head
  • Bathroom extra counter space
  • Bidet

Other Items

  • Rechargeable AAA and AA batteries
  • 2 Xbox 360 controllers

Firearms

  • Glock handgun (17, 19, etc)
  • AR15 or other rifle

Completed:

  • Desks
  • Toilet cleaner
  • Book shelf
  • Cutting board
  • Bread knife
  • Coffee table
  • Trash bin
  • Bar stools (3 would be nice but at least 2)
  • Shower curtain
  • Shower mat
  • 9 volt batteries