Author Archives: Beebamom

Chicken Dinner. 8/22/24

Posted on August 24, 2024 by Beebamom

Tonight is dinner number one from our Costco rotisserie chicken. Sarah is our expert chicken disassembler and now we have bags of dark meat, white meat, and shredded white meat (my job is shredding) in the refrigerator and additions to … Continue reading →

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Grilled NY Strip, Grilled potato, Brussels Sprouts. 8/21/24

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Beebamom

Gosh, we are having tasty meals this week! John grilled the steaks to a perfect medium rare and tended over the potato I had baked earlier so that the surface slightly charred. I made what my family calls IDBS, incredibly … Continue reading →

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Scallops, Mashed Potatoes, Broccoli. 8/20/24

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Beebamom

Tuesday’s dinner was supposed to be salmon with a mustard sauce. I ask John to take out a couple of pieces of salmon to defrost. He cannot find it. John is notorious for not being able to find things in … Continue reading →

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Hot dogs, sauerkraut, bean salad. 8/19/24

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Beebamom

This was an easy peasy dinner made by boiling the hot dogs, toasting the buns, eating the leftover bean salad from our cookout yesterday, and warming up a can of sauerkraut. Actually I use a recipe for improving canned sauerkraut. … Continue reading →

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Weekly Menu August 19-25, 2024

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Beebamom
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Wings and Salad. 8/17/24

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Beebamom

An easy dinner tonight because we are setting up for Christmas in August tomorrow. Since John and I missed Christmas last year while we were away cruising and catching Covid, we still owe the family a celebration and gifts. Tonight, … Continue reading →

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Pasta with Sausage and Kale. 8/15/24

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Beebamom

This pasta dish was supposed to be orecchiette with sausage and kale. Since I could not find orecchiette for less than $5.19/lb. I decided that $0.99 medium shells would be a fine substitute. Along with my on sale pasta I … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Peppers. 8/14/24

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Beebamom

I made six stuffed pepper halves around 6:30 AM on Wednesday morning. First I opened the front and back doors and put on the fans. It is quite cool this time of day so all the cooking and baking does … Continue reading →

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Chickpea with Ditalini and Vegetables. 8/13/24

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Beebamom

Note: to create a vegan or vegetarian dish omit Parmesan cheese. This yummy vegetable and legume creation comes together in about a half an hour if you are a fast chopper. I tend to start the onions cooking while I … Continue reading →

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Shrimp Tacos. 8/12/24

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Beebamom

It has been just about a month since we had this dinner. Not only is it delicious but healthy too! Plus the calorie count is pretty low. So, win, win, win! John as usual cooked the shrimp perfectly while simultaneously … Continue reading →

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