🌍 Weekly meal plan

World Tour – 7 Countries in 7 Days

One meal a day from a different corner of the world: USA, UK, Germany, Jamaica, Nigeria, India and Israel.

2 people 7 days ~€40–53 / week 137 ingredients

📅 Full weekly plan

Day Lunch Dinner
Monday
Sushi Modern sushi was perfected in 18th-century Edo — present-day Tokyo — where speed and precision were the craft, and the rice was the art, not the fish.
Hangi Hangi is the traditional Māori method of cooking food in an earth oven — a pit dug in the ground, lined with heated volcanic rocks, and sealed with earth to retain steam.
Tuesday
Gazpacho Gazpacho is the signature cold soup of Andalusia in southern Spain, born in the sun-scorched farmhouses of the Guadalquivir valley where field…
Masgouf Masgouf is Iraq's national dish and one of the oldest continuously prepared fish recipes in the world, with records of Tigris River carp grilled this…
Wednesday
Doro Wat Doro wat is Ethiopia's most celebrated dish, a centerpiece of Ethiopian cuisine served on holidays and special occasions.
Moules-frites Moules-frites — mussels and fries — is claimed by Belgium as a national dish, though both components have wider origins.
Thursday
Cheeseburger The cheeseburger is the quintessential American diner creation, born in Midwestern lunch counters and roadside drive-ins during the 1930s and…
Fondue Fondue in its modern form owes much to deliberate promotion: the Swiss Cheese Union championed it internationally from the 1930s onward to boost cheese exports.
Friday
Kibbeh Kibbeh is considered the national dish of both Syria and Lebanon, and is found across the Levant from Turkey to Egypt.
Quiche Lorraine Quiche Lorraine originates from the historic region of Lorraine in northeastern France, where the tradition of baking open pastry tarts with cream…
Saturday
Stamppot Stamppot — mashed pot, literally — is the defining dish of Dutch winter cooking.
Moussaka Moussaka exists in various forms across the Middle East and Balkans, but the Greek version became the most internationally recognised through a deliberate standardisation.
Sunday
Spaghetti Carbonara Spaghetti Carbonara is a Roman classic built on just five ingredients: pasta, guanciale, eggs, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper.
Nasi Goreng Nasi goreng — fried rice, literally — is one of Indonesia's two designated national dishes, alongside rendang.

🛒 Complete shopping list

137 ingredients

All ingredients for the week, sorted alphabetically. Estimated ~€40–53 for 2 people.

Vegetables & herbs

  • Aubergine1 kg
  • Avocado
  • Bell peppers200 g
  • Butternut pumpkin300 g
  • Cabbage0
  • Celery
  • Cornichons and boiled new potatoes
  • Cucumber200 g
  • Curly kale400 g
  • Fresh parsley
  • Garlic
  • Ginger25 ml
  • Iceberg lettuce leaves4 large
  • Lemon juice50 ml
  • Lemons
  • Onion800 g
  • Potatoes2.3 kg
  • Red bird's eye chillies
  • Shallot
  • Sliced onion
  • Tomatoes800 g

Meat & fish

  • Bacon200 g
  • Beef500 g
  • Chicken drumsticks600 g
  • Chicken pieces1.2 kg
  • Chicken thigh300 g
  • Guanciale200 g
  • Lamb mince800 g
  • Lamb shoulder600 g
  • Live mussels2 kg
  • Sashimi-grade salmon fillet200 g
  • Shrimp paste
  • Smoked pork sausage400 g
  • Very lean lamb mince400 g

Dairy & eggs

  • American cheddar4
  • Cream300 ml
  • Egg yolks4 large
  • Eggs3 large
  • Emmental200 g
  • Gruyère450 g
  • Hard-boiled eggs
  • Kefalotyri75 g
  • Milk800 ml
  • Parmesan50 g
  • Pecorino75 g

Dry goods

  • Cooked jasmine rice4
  • Japanese short-grain sushi rice2
  • Spaghetti400 g

Sauces & oils

  • Canned tomatoes400 g
  • Red wine125 ml
  • Tomato paste50 ml
  • White wine500 ml

Bakery

  • Brioche buns
  • Crusty baguette500 g
  • Flatbreads
  • Shortcrust pastry200 g
  • White bread100 g

Miscellaneous

  • ½ cups water
  • Burger sauce25 ml
  • Carp1.5 kg
  • Kecap manis25 ml
  • Kirsch25 ml
  • Kumara300 g
  • Nori sheets
  • Pine nuts75 g
  • Shell
  • Wasabi

Pantry staples

  • Allspice
  • Berbere spice blend
  • Black pepper
  • Butter
  • Cardamom
  • Cinnamon
  • Cornstarch
  • Cumin
  • Dried oregano
  • Fenugreek
  • Flour
  • Neutral oil
  • Niter kibbeh
  • Nutmeg
  • Olive oil
  • Rice vinegar
  • Salt
  • Soy sauce
  • Sugar
  • Turmeric

Why plan meals in advance?

  • Reduce food waste by up to 30%
  • Save time and money — one shopping trip
  • Eat healthier
  • Eliminate the daily "what should I cook?" stress