Grocery Challenge Meals: Day 16

Here’s Tuesday’s menu:

Breakfast: I think I had a SoyJoy bar? Jai had a banana.

Lunch: Leftover pork chops, curried rice, and a banana:

Dinner: I had planned to make a nice casserole and a cabbage side dish, but after it hit 80 degrees, turning on the stove was no longer an option – the heat snuck up on me, or I would have planned something that didn’t require cooking! I know many of you live in much hotter areas, but we’re not used to these temperature on the Oregon coast, and no one here has air conditioning. That kind of heat is rough with no AC, and by dinner time I was too hot to even think. So instead, we drove to Home Depot to buy a fan, and paid a visit to the McDonald’s drive-thru on the way to get the largest, coldest drinks they had:

I also got a cold ice cream cone, and we each had a hamburger. Total for the meal? $4.88. Not turning on the stove? Priceless!

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