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Weekly Menu. June 13 – 19, 2022

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Beebamom

After following the WW food plan for 2 1/2 years, I am going to try something new. I have decided to experiment with low carb and see if I can get myself re-enthused by doing something new. I am also … Continue reading →

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Sushi. 6/11/22

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Beebamom

Since it has been so hot here we decided to pitch our previous plan of salmon with roasted cauliflower and keep the kitchen cool by buying take-out sushi. We get sushi from one of our local grocery stores and it … Continue reading →

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Southwest salad. 6/10/22

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Beebamom

It was really hot here yesterday, in the upper 90s. So we scuttled our cooking plans and made a southwest salad. John and I used to buy this salad pre-made from Costco but, as it happens with many things we … Continue reading →

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Sesame shrimp bowl. 6/9/22

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Beebamom

This is a good dinner if you do not want to heat up the kitchen too much. I used cauliflower rice that can be heated up in a microwave and the sautéed shrimp cook in minutes. There are so many … Continue reading →

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Fettuccine with arrabbiata sauce

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Beebamom

It’s pasta Wednesday and we are finally getting around to having fettuccine arrabbiata! Arrabbiata sauce is a spicy tomato sauce. To make it spicy I used a can of Rotel, a minced jalapeño, red pepper flakes, and several squirts of … Continue reading →

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Chilean sea bass, blistered cherry tomatoes, kale and corn 6/7/22

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Beebamom

As fabulous as Chilean sea bass is, the vegetables really stole the show for this dinner. John roasted the Chilean sea bass in a 400F oven for 14 minutes. He seasoned it with salt, garlic powder, Old Bay, tarragon (from … Continue reading →

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Chicken with rice mix and broccoli 6/6/22

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Beebamom

At our house we call this either Classic Chicken or Chicken Monday. When the kids were little I tended to make the same sort of dish on certain days of the week. Monday was always chicken. In fact it became … Continue reading →

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Vegetable stir-fry with polenta and fresh herbs 6/5/22

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Beebamom

Since I ate an egg for breakfast I was looking for something different for Sunday night’s dinner. Aha, leftover polenta in the refrigerator! Given that polenta did not seem to lend itself to Asian flavors I decided to make an … Continue reading →

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Weekly menu June 6 – June 12, 2022

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Beebamom
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Egyptian koshari (vegan) 6/4/22

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Beebamom

According to The Mediterranean Dish, the website where I found this recipe, koshari is “an Egyptian comfort bowl of lentils, rice, chickpeas, with a special tomato sauce and savory crispy onions on top!” I think I made it even more comforting … Continue reading →

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