Cleveland Penny Pincher

Here is part one of the coupon matchup. This week I am planning on using up my 9% foodperks on a Thanksgiving dinner shopping trip. I have been saving them up so I guess I will use them to buy the ingredients for my family’s Thanksgiving dinner and throw in the deals from this week as well.

Farmers Market Idaho Potatoes (10lb)—–Buy 1, Get 1 Free

Birds Eye Bagged or Boxed Vegetables—–$1 each

• $0.50/2 Birds Eye varieties (SS 11/13/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/2
• Final Price: $0.50 each

Sara Lee Oven Fresh Pies—–Buy 1, Get 1 Free

• Each item will ring up as $3.64
• $1/1 Sara Lee frozen dessert (RP 10/23/2011)
• Final Price: $2.64 each
• Note: These were on sale last week as well so I picked up one cherry and one apple pie. I have not tried the cherry pie yet, but we took the apple pie to a party and everyone liked it. I was amazed by the quality.

Meat

Giant Eagle Frozen Turkeys—–$0.69/lb

Bob Evans Express Pre-Cooked Links or Patties—–$1.99 each

• $0.75/2 Bob Evans sausage products (Coupons.com)
• Use $0.55/1 Bob Evans Sausage Rolls, Patties, or Links (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $0.89 each after doubled coupon

Bob Evans Rolls, Links or Patties—–$3 each

• $0.75/2 Bob Evans sausage products (Coupons.com)
• Use $0.55/1 Bob Evans Sausage Rolls, Patties, or Links (SS 11/13/2011)
• $0.35/1 Bob Evans sausage rolls (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $1.90 each after doubled coupon

Deli

Smithfield Lean Generation Reduced Sodium Cooked Ham—–$5.99/lb

• $0.55/1 pound of Smithfield lean generation deli lunchmeat (SS 10/30/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1.10/1 lb
• Final Price: $4.89 for one pound 

King’s Hawaiian Sweet Rolls—–$3 each

• $1/1 12pk King’s Hawaiian rolls (RP 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $2 each

Crunchmaster Crackers—–$3.69 each

• $1/1 bag or box crunchmaster crackers (SS 8/28/2011)
• Final Price: $2.69 each

Dairy

Pillsbury Crescent Rolls—–3 for $5 (Must buy 3)

• $0.40/2 Pillsbury Crescent Dinner Rolls (Everyday Saver 9/11/2011 or Everyday Saver 10/2/2011 or SS 10/23/2011 or SS 11/6/2011 or Everyday Saver 11/13/2011)
• Use $0.60/2 Pillsbury Crescent Dinner Rolls (Bettycrocker.com)
• $0.50/2 Pillsbury crescent dinner rolls (Coupons.com)
• $0.55/3 Pillsbury Crescent Dinner Rolls (Everyday Saver 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $1.27 each after doubled coupon

Coffee-Mate Flavored Creamers—–$3 each

• $0.50/1 Nestle Coffee-Mate liquid creamer (RP 10/30/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/1
• Final Price: $2 each

HeluvaGood! Dip—–$1.67 each

• $1/2 HeluvaGood! Sour Cream dips (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $1.17 each when you buy 2

Dannon Activia (4 pack)—–$2 each

• $1/3 Activia selects or 1 Activia multipack (SS 10/2/2011)
• Final Price: $1 each
  

Pillsbury Pie Crusts—–$2.50 each

• $0.50/2 Pillsbury rolled refrigerated pie crusts (Everyday Saver 10/2/2011 or SS 10/23/2011 or Everyday Saver 11/13/2011 or Coupons.com)
• Use  $0.60/2 Pillsbury rolled refrigerated pie crusts (BettyCrocker.com)
• Final Price: $1.90 each after doubled coupon

Frozen

Stouffer’s Family Size Entrees—–$5.99 each

• $1/1 Stouffer’s family size entrée (SS 9/25/2011)
• Final Price: $4.99 each

Aunt Jemima Pancakes, French Toast or Waffles—–$2 each

• $1/1 Aunt Jemima Frozen Breakfast product (Facebook.com)
• Final Price: $1 each

New York Cheese Toast, Pre-Sliced Garlic Bread, Ciabatta Rolls or Sister Schubert Rolls—–$3.50 each

• $0.40/1 New York Brand frozen products (SS 9/18/2011 or SS 11/6/2011)
• $0.75/1 Sister Schubert’s product (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $2 each for Sister Schubert after doubled coupon

Holiday Favorites

Libby’s Canned Green Beans or Corn—–$0.75 each

•  $1/4 Libby’s canned vegetables (RP 8/28/2011 or RP 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $0.50 each

Dole Pineapple—–$1.25 each

• $0.50/2 Dole canned fruits (SS 11/6/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/2
• Final Price: $0.75 each 

Green Giant Valley Fresh Steamers—–$1.67 each

• $0.50/2 Green Giant Valley Fresh steamers frozen vegetables (11oz or 12oz only) (Everyday Saver 10/2/2011 or Everyday Saver 11/13/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/2
• Final Price: $1.17 each

Rhodes Dinner or Cinnamon Rolls—–$4 each

• Use $0.75/1 Rhodes Cinnamon rolls or orange or caramel rolls (RP 9/18/2011)
• $0.65/1 package of Rhodes Cinnamon rolls or orange or caramel rolls (RP 10/23/2011)
• $0.55/1 Rhodes bread or rolls  (RP 11/13/2011)
• $0.65/1 package of Rhodes traditional bread or rolls (RP 10/23/2011)
• $0.75/1 pacakge Rhodes Warm-N-Serv Rolls (RP 8/28/2011 or RP 9/18/2011)
• Final Price: as low as $2.50 each after doubled coupon

Pepperidge Farm Breads—–$3 each

• $0.50/1 package of Pepperidge Farm frozen Texas Toast or Loaf (SS 10/16/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/1
• Final Price: $2 each

Idahoan Potatoes—–$1 each

• 75₵/3 Idahoan flavored mashed potatoes (4.1 oz or smaller)  (Idahoan.com)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1.50/3
• Final Price: $0.50 each

French’s French Fried Onions—–$3.99

• $0.50/1 6oz French’s French fried onions (SS 11/6/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/1
• Final Price: $2.99

Swanson Broth Can—–$0.60 each

• $0.50/5 cans of Swanson broth (SS 11/6/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/5
• Final Price: $0.40 each

Swanson Broth Aseptic Pack—–$2 each

• $0.40/2 Swanson broth or stock cartons (SS 11/6/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $0.80/2
• Final Price: $1.60 each when you buy 2

Swanson Stock—–$2.50 each

• $0.40/2 Swanson broth or stock cartons (SS 11/6/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $0.80/2
• Final Price: $2.10 each when you buy 2

Vanity Fair Napkins —–$2 each

• $0.55/1 package of Vanity Fair napkins (Coupons.com)
• $1/2 packages of Vanity Fair napkins (Coupons.com)
• Final Price: $0.90 each after doubled coupon

Ziploc Slider Freezer, Storage or Sandwich Bags—–$2.19 each

• $1/2 Ziploc Brand Bags (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $1.69 each

Reynolds Aluminum Foil (35-75ft) or Non-Stick Pan Lining Paper—–$3 each

• $0.50/1 Reynolds wrap foil (excluding 18, 20, 25, and 30sq ft and wrappers) (SS 10/2/2011)
• Use $0.55/1 Reynolds Wrap foil (excluding 18, 20, 25, and 30sq ft and wrappers) (SS 11/13/2011)
• $1/1 Reynolds Wrap pan lining paper (SS 10/23/2011)
• Final Price: $1.90 each 

Shelf Products

Kellogg’s Pop Tarts—–$2.50 each

• $1/3 Kellogg’s Pop-Tarts pastries/mini crisps (Kelloggs.com)
• Final Price: $2.17 each

Keebler Townhouse or Club Crackers—–$2.50 each

• $1/2 Keebler crackers (8oz or larger) (RP 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $2 each when you buy 2

Lay’s Potato Chips—–Buy 1, Get 1 Free

Nabisco Boxed Crackers, Toasted Chips, or Ritz Crackerfuls—–4 for $8 (Must buy 8)

• $0.75/2 Nabisco Crackers (6-16oz any variety) (SS 11/13/2011)
• Even though this coupon states do not double because the barcode begins with a 5 Giant Eagle will double the coupon making it worth $1.50/2
• Buy 4 boxes of crackers, Use (2) $0.75/2 Nabisco Crackers (6-16oz any variety) (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $1.25 each

Wonder Classic White Bread or Hostess Cupcakes or Twinkies or Ho Hos—–Buy 1, Get 1, Free

Chex Snack Mix—–$2 each

• $0.50/2 4.5oz or larger Chex Mix or Chex 100 calorie snack (Everyday Saver 10/2/2011 or SS 10/23/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/2
• Final Price: $1.50 each

Progresso Rich & Hearty Soup—–$1.33 each

• $1/4 Progresso Soups (Everyday Saver 10/2/2011 or SS 10/23/2011 or Everyday Saver 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $1.08

Wolfgang Puck Pasta Sauce—–$2.50 each

• $1/1 jar of Wolfgang Puck sauces (SS 10/9/2011)
• Final Price: $1.50 each

Vlasic Pickles—–$2 each

• $0.55/1 Vlasic reduced sodium pickles or any other variety (Do not double) (SS 9/18/2011)
• Final Price: $1.45

Carnation Evaporated Milk—–$1 each

• $0.50/2 12oz cans of Carnation Evaporated Milk (RP 10/30/2011 or RP 9/25/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/2
• Final Price: $0.50 each

Holiday Milk Chocolate Kisses, Jingles, or Holiday Milk Chocolate or Peanut M&M’s—–$2.50 each

• Use $1/2 Mars Holiday products (M&M’s brand chocolate candies for the holidays, Dove chocolate promises, mixed minis chocolates for the holidays variety pack, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, 3 Musketeers brand minis (7.94-19.5oz) (RP 11/13/2011)
• $1/3 Hershey’s kisses brand chocolates (10 oz or larger) (SS 11/13/2011)
• Final Price: $2 each

Nestle Morsels—–$2.50 each

• $1.25/3 varieties of Nestle Toll House morsels (RP 11/6/2011)
• $0.50/2 packages of Nestle Toll House Morsels (Verybestbaking.com)
• Final Price: as low as $2 each when you buy 2 after doubled coupon

Baby

Huggies Snug & Dry, Little Movers, GoodNites, or Pull-Ups—–$19.99

• Buy 2, Receive $0.40 bonus fuelperks
• $1.50/1 Huggies diapers (SS 10/23/2011) (EXP 11/19/2011)
• $3/1 Huggies little movers slip-on diapers (SS 10/23/2011) (EXP 11/19/2011)
• $2/1 Goodnites Underwear (Jumbo pack or larger) (SS 10/23/2011) (EXP 11/19/2011)
• Final Price: $16.99 each plus $0.40 bonus fuelperks when you buy 2

 Purchase $10 of participating products, Receive $3 off your next shopping trip

Marie Callender’s Fruit or Cream Pies—–$5.99 each

• $1/1 Marie Callender’s Dessert Pie (26oz or larger) (SS 11/13/2011)
•  Price: $4.99 each

Reddi Wip Topping—–$2 each

• $0.25/1 Reddi-wip (6oz or larger) (SS 11/13/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $0.50/1
• Price: $1.50 each

Parkay Sleeve—–$1.89

• $0.75/2 Parkay products (SS 11/6/2011 or SS 11/13/2011 Regional)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1.50/2
• Price: $1.14 each

Pam Cooking Spray—–$2.99

• $0.35/1 Pam cooking spray (SS 11/13/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $0.70/1
• Price: $2.29 each

Swiss Miss Cocoa—–$1.25 each

• $0.50/2 Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa (SS 11/13/2011)
• Giant Eagle will double this coupon making it worth $1/2
• Price: $0.75 each

One Option

• Buy 6 Swiss Miss Cocoa and 2 Parkay Sleeves
• Use (3) $0.50/2 Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa (SS 11/13/2011) and (1) $0.75/2 Parkay products (SS 11/6/2011 or SS 11/13/2011 Regional)
• Pay $6.78, Receive $3 OYNO
• Final Price: $0.47 each
  

 

Another Option

• Buy 8 Swiss Miss Cocoa
• Use (4) $0.50/2 Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa (SS 11/13/2011)
• Pay $6, Receive $3 OYNO
• Final Price: $0.37 each

 

Which option do you think is best?