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Category Archives: Hot weather meals
Salmon bowl with soy vinaigrette 5/7/24
We make this bowl three different ways—one with shrimp, one with tofu, and one with salmon. This is a good hot weather meal since it is basically a salad with rice and a quickly cooked piece of fish. The vinaigrette … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Fish, Hot weather meals, Methods, pescatarian, rice, Salad, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
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Tofu bowl with soy vinaigrette 3/11/24
Making these bowls full of Asian flavor is a real favorite at our house. Tofu bowl is especially good because it is pretty much non-cooking. This means we can eat it winter and summer. John marinates the tofu in the … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Easy, Hot weather meals, Legumes, rice, Salad, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Weeknight dinners
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Tofu bowl with rice. 9/20/23
The bowls we make whether they feature tofu, shrimp, or salmon all feature the same vegetables, dressing, and rice. The vegetables are edamame, cucumber, cabbage, peppers, and green onions. The dressing is a soy vinaigrette. We chose a fairly spicy … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Easy, Hot weather meals, Legumes, Salad, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Weeknight dinners
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Deconstructed hamburger and salad. 9/11/23
My experiment with introducing gluten back into my diet did not go well. So I am back to my old lactose and gluten free self. Tonight for our burger meal I decided to deconstruct the way I like to eat … Continue reading
Posted in American, Beef, Easy, Grilling, Hot weather meals, Salad, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
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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
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Hummus and tabbouleh. 8/30/23
I am hoping that Wednesday was our last really hot day of the season. I am well-known in my household for saying repeatedly, Do you think it’s over? Is this the last day? all through September. Our son got married … Continue reading
Posted in Hot weather meals, Legumes, Middle Eastern, Salad, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Weeknight dinners
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Tuna tataki with salad. 8/29/23
This is such an easy but delicious recipe to make. I found it on the Food Network site. John coated the tuna according to the recipe and seared it quickly. I took a shortcut on the salad using prepackaged greens. … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Easy, Fish, Hot weather meals, pescatarian, Recipes, Salad, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
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Grilled hamburgers, salad, and corn. 8/24/23
Thursday’s dinner was a celebration of summer—outdoors grilling, bright tomatoes, and corn on the cob. Since I have sadly been having trouble digesting gluten I had my hamburgers with its condiments of red onion, ketchup, and mayonnaise bunless. Sitting in … Continue reading
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Shrimp bowl with vegetables and rice. 8/23/23
This is a great hot weather dish. We make it three different ways by merely changing the protein. For a totally raw vegan dish use firm tofu. Heartier fare would use salmon. Or do a quick sauté with shrimp. The … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Easy, Hot weather meals, Legumes, Methods, pescatarian, Recipes, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners
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Spicy Thai pork tenderloin salad. 8/19/23
Because our grilled citrus marinated pork tenderloin had turned out so well last week, we figured if we used the same technique on our Spicy Thai Pork Tenderloin Salad it would turn out equally well. But it did not. The … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Hot weather meals, Pork, Recipes, Salad, Thai, Vegetables
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