Category Archives: Poultry

Chicken dinner. 8/19/19

Posted on August 20, 2019 by

Today is my older sister’s birthday. Happy Birthday, Peggy! She is coming for a visit in October. I am looking forward to it. I had such fun with my younger sister a few weeks ago. I anticipate a great time … Continue reading →

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Texas caviar is the star tonight. 7/28/19

Posted on July 29, 2019 by

We had Texas caviar in two ways tonight. First as an appetizer before dinner with tortilla chips and then as the vegetable with our dinner. Since it was hot we just bought a rotisserie chicken from the grocery store and … Continue reading →

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Caprese salad and more. 7/23/19

Posted on July 24, 2019 by

On Tuesday we used our bountiful tomatoes for Caprese salad. The salad is simply slices of tomato and mozzarella, a sprinkling of basil, and olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Oh, and don’t forget the salt! My salad looks like the … Continue reading →

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Two new salads for hot nights. 7/15/19

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

While we are having the same old chicken, thighs on the grill, at least I made a couple of new salads. The first, Chickpea Salad with Yogurt Dressing, is definitely a keeper. The other one, Snow Pea Salad, is less … Continue reading →

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Grilled chicken with BBQ sauce. 7/12/19

Posted on July 13, 2019 by

John grilled some boneless, skinless chicken  thighs putting BBQ sauce on them at the very end which gave them a slight char. If you put it on from the get-go you end up with burnt chicken. Since it was around … Continue reading →

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Stretching our food budget. 7/10/19

Posted on July 11, 2019 by

Yesterday John worked at his office which meant over an hour commute home.  So often on these days the original plans for dinner go out the window and we pretty much just scrounge around in the refrigerator figuring out something … Continue reading →

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Grilled chicken thighs with watermelon and tomato salad. 7/5/19

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

According to my menu we are supposed to be having a frittata tonight. John says he does not want to heat up the kitchen by turning on the oven so we need to come up with an alternate plan. The … Continue reading →

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