Sweet Pots x 2


Sweet Potatoes, strawberries 450, double cream, meringue nests, white vinegar,  cannellini beans.

The 450, probably meaning grammes, after strawberries suggests a recipe called for a certain quantity. Eton mess maybe?

Note the NHS note paper, this person probably works for the NHS.

Found Sainbury’s Calcot, Reading

8th August 2016

South American Cruise


White bread, apples, bananas, cakes – melodas?, colour washing liquid, kitchen towel, washing up liquid, tissues.

Unknown location and date however the rear contains the itinerary for a cruise around South America.

Tom Purée


Washing up liquid, bread, milk, Tom purée, bread, leafs, onions, pepper, new pots, sauce, bars, fruit.

The owner was sketching out a plan for the week’s menu. Let’s see:

  • Monday – ?
  • Tuesday – Sausage, mash, pie
  • Thursday – Fajitas
  • Friday – Chilli with kidney beans

Tuesday could be meat rich with sausage and pie together. Nothing on Wednesday, maybe they are out on Wednesday.

Found Morrisons, Reading.
11th April 2013

Jammie Dodgers


Bread, milk, butter, cheese, eggs, frubes, Jammie dodgers, oil, pasta, meat balls, crisps, mint jelly, tea bags, pot, carrots etc, strawberries, fairy, softener, persil, dishwasher tabs.

This list was written in at least two sessions with different pens. Good to see the household cleaning product kept separate from the food stuffs.

Pasta and meatballs on the menu this week.

Found Morrisons, Reading.

15th April 2013

Good Luck Isaac


Make a bread, chicken chunks?, potatoes, salade, cucumber, carrots, onions, tomatoes, juice, bbq coal, cake, ice, sausage, eggs, olives, crisps, lemonad, cocolate, water, larger, sausage 13^, salmen fish.


A poignant message from Isaac on the rear.

Unknown location and date. Probably Spring/Summer 2013.

Glucos


Glu cos?, milk, potatoes, butter x 3, eggs, meat, greens, ham, 1 pk b/beans, crisps, nuts, bacon, cuscus, unsure. [sic]

The purchased items have been diligently crossed off. It is a shame there were no nuts. And also no sign of Glu cos?

Found Aldi, Reading.

20th April 2013

4 Meals


Pouch – yoghurts, eggs, salad, milk, biscuits, crisps, oil, potatoes, beans, nanas, pears, hairspr, sh gel, shampoo, black sq?, porridge, lenor, honey, 4 meals.

A good healthy diet of fruit and veg with a core of hair spray, shower gel and shampoo.

Were the four meals ready meals or ingredients to make four meals?

What was the black square?

Found Tesco, Reading.

11th March 2013

Spray


Chicken, wraps, salad, spray, prosecco, cava, vodka.

Do the numbers represent the prices? Surely not. Maybe it is price per head for a party?

Found Asda, Lower Early, Reading.

1st June 2013

Red Onions


Red onions, potatoes, flour, milk, orange, butter, flowers!

The ! after the flowers indicates a flourish of happiness. Maybe an after thought to brighten up the house on a spring day.

Found Morrisons, Reading.

11th April 2013

Descaler (kettle)


Washing up liquid, squash, cotton buds, kitchen roll, dog treats, shampoo, nappies, descaler (kettle), 4 way, hair bands, kerbie grips.

Squiggle at the top to get the pen working.

The list looks like it is from a lady with a baby. She has longish hair which she wears tied back.

Found Tesco, Reading.

17th April 2013