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Menu Planner


From Every Day with Rachael Ray
April-May 2006

HERE'S HOW IT WORKS:
What's for dinner tonight? Don't even think about it! Just pull out this menu planner: We've put together a one-stop shopping list and a week's worth of easy spring meals. We've listed the items from our essential Every Day kitchen in orange; you probably already have them on hand.

You can also download this Menu Planner in PDF format.



PRODUCE
1 bunch flat-leaf parsley
1 bunch sage
1 bunch chives (optional)
1 bunch mint
1 pound white mushrooms
5 ounces shiitake mushrooms
2 carrots (or 1 bag shredded)
1 bunch celery
2 Kirby cucumbers
1 yellow bell pepper
2 plum tomatoes
1 bag shredded red cabbage
One 6-ounce bag baby spinach
8 ounces mixed salad greens
2 pounds red-skinned potatoes
1 medium onion
2 heads garlic
1 lemon
2 Granny Smith apples


DAIRY

2 large eggs
Milk
2 sticks unsalted butter
One 8-ounce bag shredded cheddar
Four 1-ounce slices of cheddar
2 ounces Parmigiano-Reggiano
One 8-ounce bag shredded mozzarella
One 4-ounce block mozzarella
One 8-ounce bag shredded Swiss
12 ounces Brie


FISH
1 1/2 pounds tuna steaks (3 to 4 pieces)
 
Sunday:
Rice Cracker-Crusted Tuna with Apple Slaw

Monday:
Grilled Steak Salad

Tuesday:
Spaghetti with Mozzarella-Stuffed Meatballs

Wednesday:
Chicken, Biscuits 'n' Gravy Casserole

Thursday:
Double-Decker Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Friday:
Mushroom and Garlic Pizza

Saturday:
Turkey Mini-Burgers with Warm Potato Salad


BAKERY
8 small dinner or potato rolls
12 slices of white bread


GROCERY
All-purpose flour
Granulated sugar
Salt
Pepper
Plain bread crumbs
5 ounces Japanese rice-cracker mix
Baking mix, such as Bisquick
Worcestershire sauce
Dijon mustard
White wine vinegar
Extra-virgin olive oil
Chicken broth
Two 28-ounce cans crushed tomatoes
One 16-ounce box spaghetti
One 10-ounce box frozen corn kernels
One 14-ounce can Pillsbury Pizza Crust


MEAT
1 medium to large rotisserie chicken
1 flank steak (1 to 1 1/2 pounds)
1 pound lean ground sirloin
20 ounces ground turkey


 
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