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🥬 Goodness in a bowl, chickpea stew. 3/25/20
Vegetarian or vegan, this chickpea stew is the epitome of goodness in a bowl. Healthy and filling but also quick, easy, and economical, it is the perfect shelter-in-place kind of meal. My original recipe came from Melissa Clark of the … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Legumes, Pasta, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged chickpeas, stew
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🥬 Not salad for lunch. 3/25/20
I am not a big fan of salad. It is a pain in the neck to construct and then you have to make salad dressing to have it be palatable. I much prefer my salad in its heated version – … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Kitchen tips, leftovers, Recipes, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Stir-fry, Vegetables
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🥩 Ribeye steak with mashed rutabagas and spinach. 3/23/20
Today is our daughter’s birthday and we were supposed to be celebrating it in Bari, Italy. Instead she is upstairs having a digital Happy Hour with her friends. I am sorry for her and us but what can you do? … Continue reading
Posted in American, Beef, Easy, Grilling, Instant Pot, sous vide, Vegetables
Tagged Steak
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🥬 Composed salad. 3/20/20
In these harried days when no one is composed, make a composed salad out of leftovers and what you have in your fridge. Starting with a bed of romaine, I put some egg salad, corn and diced asparagus stems, edamame, new … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Eggs, leftovers, Legumes, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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🥬 Chipotle bean burger and collard greens. 3/18/20
I cannot take any credit for the chipotle bean burgers since they are made by Morningstar and cooking them is just one minute on each side on high in the microwave. I served mine with a little barbecue sauce and … Continue reading
🐚🐟 Scallops, new potatoes, snow peas. 3/17/20
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We are celebrating by having at least a portion of our dinner be green. My contribution to this dinner are the Irish snow peas and that Irish favorite, potatoes! I also am in charge of the … Continue reading
🐑 Lamb chops, asparagus, rice. 3/16/20
In a departure from our usual fare, we have rib lamb chops that John sears in a pan on the cooktop and finishes in the oven. They had been in the freezer for over 6 months and it was time … Continue reading
🥬 BFD. 3/15/20
Breakfast For Dinner, it is what we eat every Sunday night for dinner. John usually makes himself an omelet but I stick to soft scrambled eggs, a veggie breakfast patty, and toast. A special bonus today is that our daughter has made … Continue reading
🥬 Afghani dal. 3/14/20
This dinner wasn’t even on the menu this week but we just did not feel like going to the fuss of scallops. Since we are stuck here at home due to social distancing (which you should take very seriously!) I … Continue reading
🐓 Grilled chicken thighs. 3/13/20
Tonight we are making grilled chicken thighs, or rather John is making them. I am only responsible for vegetarian main dishes and vegetables in general. He is currently out on the patio hovering over the grill and keeping a watchful … Continue reading
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