Thursday, December 20, 2012

Grocery Shopping


Grocery shopping for X~mas dinner

Check out the prices below.    (US$1=R$2)


Lemon is rare here. Lime is abundant, R$3.29 per kg.
Orange R$0.79 a kg.


Produce prices are much cheaper than N. America.
Egg plant R$2.15 kg, Chuchu R$1.29 kg.


Mango R$2.29 kg, Passion fruit R$7.90, Papaya R$2.99.


Cucumber R$1.89, Red & Yellow Pepper R$8.75 kg, Green Pepper R$3.75 kg.


Coconut R$2.15 kg, Imported Prunes R$8.35 kg, Formosa Papaya R$2.59 kg, Avocado R$5.49 kg.


Chestnuts - a must for X~mas.


Different kinds of Banana.


R$14.99 kg


Lychee R$10.99 kg


Different kinds of grapes


Nuts are expensive here


Lots of preserved and driedmfruits



Bacalhau 馬介休 a Portguese delicacy.


Brazilian love processed meat


Cold cuts and cheese


Cheese


Another must have for X~mas, filet mignon R$34.95 kg.

We also stopped by the bakery.








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