Category Archives: American

Stuffed peppers 2/10 and 2/12/26

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Beebamom

I bought a bag of four good-sized peppers and stuffed them with a cooked mixture of onions, ground beef, rice, spices, and tomato sauce. They were good on Tuesday but even better as a leftovers on Thursday.

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New England Clam Chowder. 2/9/26

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Beebamom

Always a crowd pleaser!

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Sarah’s chili with black beans 2/2/26

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Beebamom

😊 Delicious chili made with Muir Glen chili starter. 2/3/26 Pizza Did not feel like cooking and ordered pizza delivery instead.

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Grilled steak and potato with salad. 1/31/26

Posted on February 1, 2026 by Beebamom

☹️ Disappointing, steak was full of gristle

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Grilled loin lamb chop and sweet potato with broccoli 1/27/26

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Beebamom

Everyone at our house loves lamb. The Australian loin lamb chops at Costco are not too expensive and are great on the grill. We had a package of five so John and Sarah got two each and I had one, … Continue reading →

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Penne with broccoli. 1/24/26

Posted on January 25, 2026 by Beebamom

I made this pasta recently and we both liked it so much I made it again. My secret? Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and add the pasta. Put small broccoli florets in a colander and when … Continue reading →

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Bagels and lox 1/23/26

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Beebamom

Normally for Christmas breakfast we have bagels and lox. However since we were away over Christmas we never got to use the lox we had bought. I figured why not have it for dinner? So we did. We wished each … Continue reading →

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The grilled hamburgers that weren’t. 1/21/26

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Beebamom

We were all looking forward to grilled hamburgers. All the rain and chilly temperatures had made grilling outside unfeasible lately. When John went to turn on the grill nothing happened. The propane tank was empty. We had a spare in … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti and meatballs. 1/20/26

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Beebamom

The meatballs are hidden under all the spaghetti. This dinner was a sub for the fresh ravioli that spent too long in the fridge and got moldy. It was too bad but any (non-moldy) pasta dinner is A-OK with me. … Continue reading →

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Seared tuna with broccoli and rice. 1/19/26

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Beebamom

Occasionally frozen tuna steaks go on sale at the local grocery stores. I usually snap up a few and keep them in my freezer until we are in the mood for tuna. John marinates them in soy sauce, ginger and … Continue reading →

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