Category Archives: Easy

Shrimp,Broccoli, Rice. 9/21/24

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Beebamom

John did his expert sauté of the shrimp and I steamed some broccoli and chopped up a bit of oregano from the garden to give the rice a little pizazz. As we get toward the end of the cooking week … Continue reading →

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Cavatappi and meatballs. 9/20/24

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Beebamom

Cavatappi is hollow, corkscrew shaped pasta. I know I have said that I prefer strands with red spaghetti sauce but John likes shapes so we compromised. It turned out to be really delicious! I took a cup of leftover Rao’s … Continue reading →

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Chilean Sea Bass. 9/19/24

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Beebamom

It is amazing that we can make such a delicious dinner so quickly. Since we had some white rice already cooked I merely heated it up in the microwave with a little butter and some minced tarragon. Adding an herb … Continue reading →

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Costco Rotisserie Chicken. 9/17/24

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Beebamom

After our usual Tuesday lunch outing Sarah and I stopped at Grocery Outlet and Costco. At Costco we picked up a rotisserie chicken for $4.99. When we got home Sarah took apart the chicken and I shredded one of the … Continue reading →

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Grilled Lamb Chops. 9/16/24

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Beebamom

I love these little lamb chops that look like miniaturized T-bone steaks! John grilled them to a perfect medium rare. I microwaved the halved sweet potato for about 4 minutes and then handed the halves over to John for finishing … Continue reading →

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Shrimp with Asparagus and Rice. 9/13/24

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Beebamom

This simple dinner was a winner on Friday night. John seasoned and cooked the shrimp. I steamed the asparagus and reheated some previously made shrimp. Easy and delicious!

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Linguine and Meatballs. 9/12/24

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Beebamom

I have to admit we took the easy prep for tonight’s dinner. Instead of making my own sauce we picked up a jar of Rao’s tomato and basil sauce. It was quite tasty and was not over-burdened with sugar. I … Continue reading →

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Grilled burger with salad. 9/10/24

Posted on September 11, 2024 by Beebamom

Yum, dinner!

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Sesame Salmon Bowl. 9/9/24

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Beebamom

This is the bowl that started our bowl-mania. It consists of a piece of just cooked through salmon on top of rice and nestled among chopped cabbage, avocado, edamame, and cucumber. It is garnished with a soy vinaigrette, sesame oil, … Continue reading →

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Nachos. 9/8/24

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Beebamom

For our Breakfast for Dinner night I made a kind of mishmash of leftovers in the refrigerator. Pepperoni, chicken, green onions, jalapeño, shredded cheese, and an egg went into the mix. I scrambled the egg very loosely and put it … Continue reading →

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