Category Archives: Pork

Hot and sour soup – 4/14/17

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Beebamom

Granted I did not make this myself but it fits the bill (mostly) with my new way of eating. There is pork in it but just a bit.  Mostly the soup consists of vegetables in a flavorful broth. The crispy … Continue reading →

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How to make better tasting zucchini – 2/28/17

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Beebamom

Last day of February and on the menu was polenta with sweet Italian sausage with a side of zucchini. Tonight John is in charge of sausage and polenta and I am taking care of the veg.  From a DiningLite point … Continue reading →

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Pan con tomate, pot stickers, and hot and sour soup?? 2/12/17

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Beebamom

Tonight is a night for nibbling. We start with a Spanish tapa, pan con tomate. (Bread with tomato) We had this especially in Barcelona when we visited Spain back in 2010. Here’s the picture of our tapas from the restaurant, … Continue reading →

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Pasta with sweet Italian sausage – 2/5/17

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Beebamom

Remember the chicken cacciatore from Friday night? Here is the sauce from that dinner being used again in a yummy pasta dinner. We had part of a box of cellentani, three sweet Italian sausages, and a little of the cacciatore … Continue reading →

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Homage to Hanukkah – 12/30/16

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Beebamom

Since we are a multicultural household we celebrate both Christian and Jewish holidays. Plus since we were busy on the first day of Hanukkah celebrating Christmas Eve we missed having our usual Hanukkah treat, potato latkes. Tonight’s dinner was an … Continue reading →

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Take-out strategy – 12/21/16

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Beebamom

When we get take-out from our local Chinese restaurant we frequently order more than we are planning on eating that night. So last week we ordered our usual moo shu and Mongolian beef but we also got a container of … Continue reading →

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Rigatoni with White Bolognese – 11/2/16

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Beebamom

I have been to Italy over 20 times but I have never been to Bologna. I do not even know what there is to see there!  Maybe next time I shall make sure it is on my visit list.  One … Continue reading →

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August 19, 2016 – I need a night off!

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Beebamom

We went to the grocery store and bought these prepared foods. I should have made dinner but just did not feel like it. It was nice not to have a big mess to clean up tonight.

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Why healthy eating is sometimes difficult at my house

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Beebamom

Our adult daughter is living at home at the moment while she decides what direction her life is going to take next. I love having her around but she likes to cook and bake items that are not in my … Continue reading →

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