What should I get from Costco?

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Going tomorrow to stock up on a few bits (we are a family of 6, eat a LOT)
What are your best buys?

Foil - our current roll is still going strong after 2 years!

Mixed nuts, roasted cashew/almonds
Sardines/tinned fish
Hand gel
Sushi platter
Wine

Bin bags, they’re really good.
We get loads of health food stuff from there like coconut sugar etc
Always get a sis elf salmon and portion it up and freeze. DH reckons it’s some tasty salmon (I don’t eat it).

what is coconut sugar
Bin bags is a good call

Duracel plus 9v batteries and donate them to your local hospice.

Frozen chicken nuggets, expensive but actually contain chicken breast. Also frozen beef burgers in a tall stack, really tasty. Unless of course you don't eat meat!

Bin bags
Laundry powder
Cartons of long life juice
Tin foil
Clingfilm

And those huge barrels of pretzels they get near Christmas

Hot dog and chips on the way out

I'd check the shopping list but DH is currently there, using it

Fresh meat to portion up
Spaghetti/ pasta
Pasta sauce
Tinned tomatoes
Sauces

Just make sure it's stuff you like because there's a lot of it!

Christmas wrapping paper, about 8m on a roll, one roll does all your Christmas presents!
Massive tub of Cajun seasoning for about £3.
They have excellent children’s books and at this time of year brilliant kids dressing up costumes!

Toilet paper!!!

Their dishwasher tablets are very good
Their fresh fruit and veg are great just very big boxes!

Toilet roll
Kitchen roll
Bin bags
Mince
Washing powder
Fabric conditioner
Orange juice
Batteries

Every single one of the “ready meals” that they prepare in store which we’ve tried have been delicious. Lovely salads made with pulses and quinoa etc, good for grown up lunchboxes for work.

Also, big bag of onions from the fruit and veg section, last me around 6 weeks usually, if not longer.

Costco loo roll saved me during lockdown.

Apothic red wine is really nice.

Love the big tub of little cinnamon swirls that they do.

Only use their long life milk now, means there’s always milk in the house and it lasts ages.

Nature valley bars.

Big bags of yummy crisps.

I just love Costco.

Their lasagne! Sooooo good

Also their salads but obv you can't freeze etc

Tin foil
Cling film
Bin bags
Toilet paper
Kitchen roll

Toilet roll and kitchen towel.
Look at what is on offer - things like houmous, crispy duck, frozen prawns....all good on deal
Ravioli
Last time I was there I bought make your own cinnamon bun kits - 3 or 4 packs in a box. Kids can do it themselves.
Chick peas.
Books.
Look for Xmas gifts - tower of treats etc

Cheesecake!

Frozen prawns - so much cheaper
Frozen fish
5l of Carex
Saffron if you use that
Basmati rice
Blueberries
Rotisserie chicken -yum

Their guacamole is incredible. And sushi, big tubs of houmous and falafel.

Kitchen roll
Loo roll
Foil
Cling film
Baking parchment
Water
Ribena (2 1.5l bottles for less than £4)

40 rolls of Kirkland loo rolls they last about 3 months (family,of 4)

Loo roll about £12 for 40 rolls of the Kirkland brand.

Laundry detergent £12 for 5l.

Laundry softener £5 for 5l

Kimchi noodles in bowls 12 for 7 - my children's favourites.

Krusteaz Buttermilk Pancake Mix. Fluffy, perfect American style pancakes every time all you need to do is add water.

Birthday breakfast choice of all the family Chez Waffles (oh the irony).

www.costco.co.uk/Grocery-Household/Food-Cupboard/Home-Baking/Krusteaz-Buttermilk-Complete-Pancake-Mix-453kg/p/87934

Branston beans- £7.49 for 24 tins!

This is awesome. I had just started making my list and yes agree with the poster about the chicken nuggets - so good

Bin bags, their own brand kitchen roll, own brand box of cleaning wipes, big jars of spices, cottage pie ... they had some fabulous bath towels a few months back. Most of their special offers ...