Category Archives: American

Simply a hamburger and a salad. 2/28/19

Posted on March 1, 2019 by

This week’s menu has gone all topsy-turvy but we are actually eating what was originally on it, just on different days. I am glad because tonight and tomorrow night are two of my favorites – hamburgers and pasta. So for … Continue reading →

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Ribeye steak, baked potato, asparagus. 2/24/19

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

John sous vide the steak at 125F and then hit it on the grill for about 3 minutes on each side. We agree this morning that it needed to be a touch more done and he will adjust the water … Continue reading →

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Seared scallops. 2/10/19

Posted on February 13, 2019 by

I love scallops. I especially love them breaded and fried but since I am trying to eat reasonably, I am having them pan seared tonight. The steamed new potatoes only take about twenty minutes to cook and, after they are … Continue reading →

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Classic chicken Monday. 2/11/19

Posted on February 12, 2019 by

In an attempt to make today’s post more interesting, I will report that I read an article about how rutabagas are the perfect vegetable for making spaghetti type noodles. And I have just spent the last 15 minutes trying to … Continue reading →

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Relief from cabin fever. 2/5/19

Posted on February 6, 2019 by

I know that those of you who have suffered through the polar vortex will find our Northern Californian mewling wimpish but it has been cold (for here) and rainy for four days! And much like when we lived in much … Continue reading →

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Fried scallops. 1/25/19

Posted on January 26, 2019 by

Things have been a bit chaotic this week. We are in the process of selling our house in Utah so we have spent a couple of days on the road and a couple of days packing up our stuff. Mostly … Continue reading →

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Classic chicken dinner. 1/21/19

Posted on January 23, 2019 by

We used to sing this song in school which started “Today is Monday, Today is Monday. Monday, bread and butter! All you hungry soldiers we wish the same to you.” Here at our house the song is always Monday, chicken! … Continue reading →

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