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Monthly Archives: November 2017
Wonderful Ethiopian fare. 11/29/17
Today was an all-vegetarian day. For lunch daughter and I visited the delicious Ethiopian restaurant, Zeni, in San Jose. It is a favorite in our family although somewhat of a trek. At our house it is referred to as mmmmm, … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Eggs, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Eggs, Ethiopian, injera, lentils, soy sausage, veggie combo, Zeni
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Two pasta Tuesday. 11/28/17
Since I am always mentioning my breakfast I thought I would take a picture of it today. Ta da! Steel cut oatmeal with flaxseed and blueberries. I am still missing all the other breakfasts I used to have and feel … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, leftovers, Pasta, Poultry, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged blueberries, flaxseed, leftovers, Oatmeal, parmesan, Spaghetti, Turkey
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Chicken Monday. 11/27/17
Chicken is definitely not turkey. I was hoping for fish in my after 6 PM eating but the selection at the store was woeful and, really, chicken on Monday is in my genes. John sous vide and immersion-circulated a chicken … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Poultry, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged broccoli, cauliflower, chicken breast, quinoa, rutabagas
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New dish – spaghetti with olives, capers, tomatoes, and breadcrumbs. 11/26/17
It is so nice to get back to eating NOT-turkey. We decided on an all vegan day to separate us from all the heavy food. After our breakfast oatmeal I had a lunch of brown rice with tofu and vegetables. … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged breadcrumbs, brown rice, capers, olives, Spaghetti, tofu, Vegan, Vegetables, whole wheat pasta
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Thanksgiving again, leftovers edition. 11/24/17
I had hopes of getting back to normal today and started off with oatmeal, flaxseed, and blueberries. This was followed by a vegan lunch that I really love. I’ve posted it a lot recently. For dinner, though, there was a … Continue reading
Posted in leftovers, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged chickpeas, leftovers, Pita, Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving. 11/23/17
We had a great Thanksgiving. All the family was at our house, the dishes prepared went off (mostly) without a hitch, and everyone enjoyed themselves. Today’s post is is neither light dining nor partly vegan. Good thing Thanksgiving comes only … Continue reading
Thanksgiving -1, Innovation! 11/22/17
No food pictures today I have been busy cooking for tomorrow. We have been just noshing on what is cooking and leftovers. I thought I would share my great innovation with you that John thought up. The question was how … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving -2. 11/21/17
Here we are two days from Thanksgiving and it seems like we are going to the grocery store every day! I am trying to be organized but it seems like there is always something I have forgotten. John has made … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Legumes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged chickpeas, meat sauce, Pita, Spaghetti, tomatoes
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Upside down day! 11/20/17
Usually my days are vegan for breakfast and lunch and then whatever for dinner. I guess it is loosely based on Mark Bittman’s Vegan Before 6 (VB46) plan of eating. Today, though, my whatever happened at breakfast and the rest … Continue reading
Posted in Legumes, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged cauliflower, chickpeas, kale, soup, tofu, tomatoes
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Immersion circulators, a boon in the kitchen. 11/19/17
Vegan Part of the Day Today started off with the usual oatmeal, flaxseed, and blueberries. I really hope all the great benefits I’ve read about come true. When I go see my doctor in six months I would like to … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Grilling, Kitchen tips, Legumes, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged baked tofu, brown rice, brussel sprouts, chickpeas, grilled potato, Grilling, ribeye steak, tomatoes, Vegan. Vegetarian
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