{"id":785217,"date":"2011-12-30T00:31:31","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T00:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/?p=785217"},"modified":"2011-12-30T00:31:31","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T00:31:31","slug":"volume-cooking-2-week-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2011\/12\/30\/volume-cooking-2-week-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume Cooking: 2 Week Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a 2 week menu I followed a plan from the cookbook, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Once-Month-Cooking-Family-Favorites\/dp\/0312534043\">Once a Month Cooking: Family Favorites<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>When volume cooking, plan your time in this way:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Menu Plan:\u00a0<\/strong>Either choose an existing menu or create your own. \u00a0Make a grocery list.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shopping:<\/strong>\u00a0This session cost about $250.00 for 14 dinners. \u00a0This menu chart provides 4x 4 serving recipes, 5x 6 serving recipes, 2-x8 serving recipes, and 1-x12 serving recipe.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepping:<\/strong>\u00a0This is the biggest time commitment. \u00a0You chop, dice, brown, slice, all the ingredients.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assembling:<\/strong>\u00a0Assemble all the ingredients together according to the recipe, and freeze.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I did this over two days. \u00a0I think it was about six hours for the prep and assemble.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The prepping:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Veggies, herbs, nuts, juices\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5548366062_9340ca2f3c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-785220\" title=\"IMG_3250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5548366062_9340ca2f3c-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5548366062_9340ca2f3c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5548366062_9340ca2f3c.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Massive Mound of Meats\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547784601_acdacc67c3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-785218\" title=\"IMG_3251\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547784601_acdacc67c3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547784601_acdacc67c3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547784601_acdacc67c3.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The results:<\/strong>\u00a0Green Chicken with Lemon-Pistachio Rice, Adobe Chicken, Chicken to Go, Grilled Southwest Chicken with Cilantro Sauce, \u00a0Ham and Winter Vegetable Potpie, Korean Pork BBQ, Pork Chops with Apples and mushrooms, Penne in Cream Sauce with Sausage, Corn Soup with Basil, Avocado, and Crab, 5 Cheese Spinach Quiche, Red Mesa Tacos, Uptown (Sloppy) Joes, Roast, Orange Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry<\/p>\n<p><strong>The freezer is FFFFUUULLLLLL!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547787805_c11285b454.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-785219\" title=\"IMG_3256\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547787805_c11285b454-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547787805_c11285b454-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/5547787805_c11285b454.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a 2 week menu I followed a plan from the cookbook, \u201cOnce a Month Cooking: Family Favorites\u201c. When volume cooking, plan your time in this way: Menu Plan:\u00a0Either choose an existing menu or create your own. \u00a0Make a grocery list. Shopping:\u00a0This session cost about $250.00 for 14 dinners. \u00a0This menu chart provides 4x [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-785217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-kitchen"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":785221,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785217\/revisions\/785221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}