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Category Archives: American
Stuffed bell peppers. 9/7/23
I made these stuffed peppers yesterday morning and reheated each pepper half for two minutes in the microwave. My steps to making these fairly light stuffed peppers are to cut 3 peppers in half and clean out the large ribs … Continue reading
Posted in American, Beef, Easy, Healthy tips, Methods, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
Tagged bell pepper, ground beef, rice
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Kenwood shrimp with rice. 9/5/23
The Kenwood Restaurant closed 10 years ago but before they did we asked for and they graciously gave us the recipe for their delicious Kenwood shrimp. We make it every once in a while and it is delicious. Because this … Continue reading
Posted in American, pescatarian, Recipes, rice, Shellfish, Special occasion, Vegetables
Tagged shrimp
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Grilling on Labor Day. 9/4/23
John makes the most perfect hamburgers! They are juicy and medium rare. What a fine dish to close out the summer and celebrate Labor Day! For my part I made coleslaw with a dressing of mayo/yogurt, vinegar, and celery seed. … Continue reading
Posted in American, Beef, Easy, Grilling, Healthy tips, Salad, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
Tagged hamburgers
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Breakfast for Dinner! 9/3/23
It is hard to keep coming up with different things to do with eggs every Sunday. Sometimes I just have to go back to the basics. Tonight’s BFD is simply soft scrambled eggs. The secret to not getting a dried … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Eggs, Kitchen tips, Methods, Poultry, Salad, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
Tagged Eggs, turkey sausage
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Grilled steak and potato with tomato/cucumber salad. 9/2/23
All-American dinner tonight! John grilled the rib eye cap steak perfectly and did a fine job on the potatoes that I had microwaved earlier. A real star of the dinner was the tomato, cucumber, and red onion salad I made … Continue reading
Posted in American, Beef, Easy, Grilling, Hot weather meals, Methods, Salad, Vegetables
Tagged Steak
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Tilapia with mustard sauce, new potatoes, and broccoli. 9/1/23
Happy September! I hope it is cooling off where you are. We had a very pleasant day with highs only in the 70s. It is actually supposed to be un-hot for the next three days so I am imagining maybe … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Fish, Methods, pescatarian, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
Tagged tilapia
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Lentils with turkey sausage. 8/28/23
Just when I was saying we were in for at least another 4 weeks of summer we threw in one of our more winters dishes into the lineup! I have to admit it was a nice change from our usual … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Legumes, Methods, Poultry, stew, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
Tagged lentils, turkey sausage
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Vegetable stir-fry with eggs. 8/27/23
Sunday dinner is always a good time to clean out the vegetable bins in the fridge. Tonight’s combination included carrots, celery, cabbage, onion, mushrooms, and broccoli. I did a quick stir-fry maximizing efficiency by starting with the longer cooking veg … Continue reading
Posted in American, Asian, Easy, Eggs, Methods, rice, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Weeknight dinners
Tagged Eggs
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Grilled everything! Lamb, sweet potato, and broccoli. 8/26/23
In Safeway’s weekly ad there was a sale for “ONE DAY ONLY!!” loin lamb chops for $5/lb. We love loin lamb chops especially when cooked on the grill. We bought three meals worth. As an aside, taking advantage of sale … Continue reading
Chicken enchiladas with southwest salad 8/24/23
John and I made this casserole of enchiladas and baked them before 9 AM. What a pleasure to have this completely made before the hot weather invaded the kitchen! All I had to do at dinner time was to make … Continue reading
Posted in American, Kitchen tips, Mexican, Poultry, Salad, Southwest U.S., Vegetables
Tagged chicken
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