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Category Archives: Fish
May 19, 2016 – Seared tuna lunch appetizer
Last night we went out to dinner again! I had a delicious seared tuna and was served two large pieces. I brought one of them home. Today I am catching my plane home. Both of us are not looking forward … Continue reading
May 5, 2016 – Cinco de Mayo
It is possible to eat reasonably on Cinco de Mayo. Tonight we made fish tacos and spicy black beans. I doctored up some canned black beans with onions, garlic, cilantro, and some store-bought fresh salsa. John cooked the cod and … Continue reading
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April 22, 2016 – Earth Day and Passover
Tonight, the night of the first Seder of Passover, we just had three of us, John, our daughter, and me. We are doing the family Seder on Sunday. We started with some chicken liver pate with cornichons and our main … Continue reading
March 12, 2016 – Pacific cod with chickpea purée and zucchini
I was thinking that with all their fiber that chickpeas would be lower in calories. They are 120 calories for a half of a cup times 3 1/2 servings in a can equals 420 calories that I whizzed up with … Continue reading
February 28, 2016 – Warm Niçoise Salad
I made this a couple of weeks ago. The first time all the ingredients went into the oven and cooked together (potatoes and beans parboiled first.) This time I cooked the vegetables separately and John seared the tuna. I think … Continue reading
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Tagged ahi, Ahi tuna, anchovies, Cherry tomatoes, Haricot vert, new potatoes, Niçoise, olives, Salad, tuna
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February 11, 2016 – Sashimi
Tonight it was like old times with both of our kids home. We went out to dinner at a local Japanese restaurant. I am still working on finding the exact order I want. Last time I had hamachi nigiri and … Continue reading
February 6, 2016 – Warm Niçoise Salad
Tonight’s dinner is a version of Niçoise salad. It has all the usual ingredients except that they are all served warm.
January 23, 2016 – Cod and polenta with parsley sauce
This is a favorite dinner of ours. John marinated the cod in olive oil, rosemary, bay leaves, lemon zest, and hot paprika. It bakes around 12 minutes in a 400F oven. He also made the polenta which is 1 cup … Continue reading
December 31, 2015 – Sous vide salmon
For Christmas I bought John an Anova sous vide machine, the portable kind. Our first attempt was pretty much a success. In the picture above the salmon with some olive oil and seasonings is sealed in a heavy duty ziplock … Continue reading
October 19, 2015 – Salmon with new potatoes and snow peas
We buy some frozen sockeye salmon and sort through the uneven portions in the bag. We decide that John will have the larger ones and I will have the smaller ones. I make the tartar sauce that the Fish Market … Continue reading
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