Prices Food Market (Shuk) Family food buying

Friday 16:30 - 225 nis went shopping
Was late, a lot of places had closed already, better to go at 15:30 - 16:00?

Lychees 30/kg, (amount here 20 nis)
Mangoes 1 box 5 nis (deal: 2 boxes / 10 nis) mixed another box of other veg/fruit
Green and Red apples 2 box/10 nis
Tomatoes(soft and salad quality) 5 nis/box & 1.9/kg;
Grapes (5nis box),  
Kohlrabi carrots 1.90/kg
Cucumbers 2 box/10 nis & 1.90/kg
Potatoes 5 nis box
Cabbage 1.90/kg
Bell peppers 2 box/10 nis & 1.90/kg
Melons both 5 nis
Lemons 8.90/kg - 18nis
5 bunches of greens:  parsley x3 (1.5 nis);  dill x 1 1.5 nis) ; spring onions x1 5nis? 
Total 225 nis

One vendor 2 boxes for 10 nis. Another place 1.90/kg - Hence the mix

Potatoes were great!
Parboiled then roasted with chicken stock powder and olive oil in hot oven. Did the lot for Shabbat dinner was completely finished!

Shabbat dinner:
2 vegans - Dore and Gav, Oren, Yoni, Eylon, me and Momo

This was the first shabbat that Dore was home from college. Unconsciously, it became a sort of celebration. Oren brought two old, good friends, one from nursery time!
An evening of good food, talk and old friendships. 

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August 2020

Early Friday - 95 nis Total

List: 1/2 kg carrots;

1 kg zucchini;

1.5kg bananas;

1.5 kg eggplants;

2 kg peppers;

2 kg onions;

1.5 kg mangoes;

1kg nectarines;

1x peach;

1 kg grapes;

2 x spring onions;

2 x corriander;

1 kg potatoes;

1 kg beetroots;

2 kg kohlrabi Posted in "Tel Aviv Parents' Support Group" Received quotes ranging from 200 - 300 nis Online ordering specific 196.50 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

200 nis Total

 3 kg potatoes  (1.5 kg each bag)

1.5 kg cucumbers

1.4 regular tomatoes

2.4 kg limes

2 kg grapes

2.2 kg peppers

1.4  kg beets

1.2 kg carrots

1 kg peaches

1 box (1.4 kg) of no leaves cherry tomatoes 10 nis (later 2 boxes for 15 nis)

2 boxes (1 kg) with leaves - 10 nis

2 challahs 2 x 10

2 boxes of lettuces  2 x 10
2 packs of sweet corn 2x10

200 nis Total

The black grapes were incredible! Super sweet, and crunchy. No seeds. Perfect!
Sweet corn, pale white, very very sweet and delicious
Note: dinner for 7 people 3 vegetarians. Baked 2 kgs of potatoes, only 2 spuds left on platter.

Potato Recipe: Wash spuds, dry, cover in olive oil, coat generously with quality soup powder. Plus any dry herbs ie, thyme, oregano, rosemary etc., Whatever you have in the kitchen.
Bake on high heat still soft inside. 
Take out of oven squish with mash tool till each spud slightly crushed.
Return to heat on GRILL, (optional drizzle more oil.)