- Sunday
 Flour tortillas for tacos
 Kachumbari or pico de gallo
 Guacamole
 Grated cheese
 Slow cooked beef or pork
- Monday
 Rice
 Cook a sauce for the leftover beef or pork
 Steamed French/green beans or salad

- Tuesday
 Githeri/Nyoyo (vegetarian chili)
 Avocados and fresh ginger black tea
- Wednesday
 Pasta with carrots and courgettes- While the pasta boils, fry onions and sliced carrots, and courgettes in butter. Add herbs of your choice. Toss the pasta in the vegetables and a little pasta water.
 
- Thursday
 Fish
 Ugali
 Sauteed greens- Shred kale or spinach (chard). Fry diced onions and a teaspoon of cumin seeds in some oil. Cook the shredded greens until wilted. Add a dash of pepper flakes to the greens. Serve.
 
- Friday
 Pizza
- Saturday
 Leftovers or takeout
Pantry Staples
- Flour – ugali and wheat
- Oil
- Rice
- Beans
- Onions
- Tomatoes
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Lemon
- Potatoes
- Eggs
- Whole cumin seeds
- Pepper flakes
Shopping List
- Dhania (Cilantro)
- Avocados
- Cheese
- Beef or pork
- French beans
- Maize
- Pasta
- Carrots
- Courgettes
- Greens: spinach, kale, managu etc.
- Fish
- Cured meats for pizza (optional)