Thursday, December 29, 2005


Shrimp Soup with Bento Sushi

  • Yellow tail
  • Salmon
  • California roll

Quiznos Sub
  • Regular chicken mesquite

Total: $6.31 ($2.00 off coupon)

Wednesday, December 28, 2005

El Toro Pizzeria & Italian Foods
  • slice pepperoni pizza
  • side garden salada
  • Diet Pepsi

Total: $6.64

Thursday, December 22, 2005

Quiznos Sub (Wednesday)
  • Small mesquite chicken

Total: $6.31

Domino's pizza at training
  • 1 slice Canadian
  • 1 slice vegetarian
  • 1 slice all dressed

Total: free!

Tuesday, December 20, 2005

The German Town Deli
  • Smoked meat on rye
  • Beef vegetable soup
  • pack of edam cheese

Total: $5.24

Monday, December 19, 2005

Uptown Burger & Grill
  • Grilled cheese w/bacon platter (with a side of gravy)

Total: $6.31

Saturday, December 17, 2005

Christmas party in the boardroom catered by DiRienzo's (Friday)
  • Canneloni
  • Chicken spezza sandwich
  • Red wine
  • Barbados rum

Total: $8.50 towards the catering + $10 for two bottles of wine from the Wine Exchange

Thursday, December 15, 2005


Shrimp Soup

  • 1 package shrimp flavoured noodles
  • handful of frozen cooked shrimp, size and amount to taste
  • 1 or 2 mushrooms, sliced thinly
  • about half a small onion, chopped medium-small or to preference
  1. prepare ingredients as noted above; make sure to defrost the shrimp -- running under cold water for a few minutes usually works
  2. cook the noodles as per package instructions; add the flavour packets
  3. add the shrimp, mushrooms and onions and leave covered on low heat for a few more minutes, enough to heat up the shrimp and cook the other ingredients to taste

Cafe Supreme
  • Roast beef w/onions and swiss cheese on grilled baguette
  • Minestrone soup

Total: $7.46

Wednesday, December 14, 2005

Potluck in the boardroom

  • Chicken drumstick
  • Chicken wings
  • Shrimp
  • Chicken pepper stir fry
  • Green salad
  • Meatballs
  • Nacho chips w/layered sour cream salsa (killer)
  • Hummus
  • White bun with turkey coldcuts and edam cheese
  • Vegan chili
  • Red wine

Total: $10.05 (for the bottle of wine I brought)

Tuesday, December 13, 2005

Quiznos sub
  • Regular chicken mesquite ($2 off coupon!)

Total: $6.31

Monday, December 12, 2005

Gooney's Sandwich Works
  • Turkey sandwich (toasted)
  • Chicken noodle soup (bleh)

Total: $5.74

Friday, December 09, 2005

Nico's Pasta
  • Lasagne w/garlic bread
  • Garden salad

Total: $6.00

Thursday, December 08, 2005

Uptown Burger & Grill
  • Chicken club w/fries & coleslaw (decent food, surly service -- people who can't smile should get the hell out of the service industry)

Total: $6.89

Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Quiznos Sub
  • Small mesquite chicken (consistently good, perfect marriage of ingredients)

Total: $6.31

 

The German Town Deli
  • Cream of mushroom soup

Total: $2.24

 

Grand total: $8.55 (this combination totally smokes the more expensive crap from Druxy's below)

Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Druxy's
  • Turkey club (half-toasted bread, hard burnt microwave bacon, no pickle, processed turkey...brutal!!)
  • Chicken noodle soup (no crackers, tepid, little chicken, cleaning product smell)

Total: $8.57

Monday, December 05, 2005

The German Town Deli
  • Ham & cheese on rye
  • Potato soup
  • Carrot bread

Total: $5.26