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Sous vide and grilled boneless country-style pork ribs. 10/31/18
Happy Halloween! We do not have any trick or treaters coming to our house so we can concentrate on making dinner. This week my menu has gotten scrambled because our realtor is having an open house for other realtors and … Continue reading
Posted in Grilling, Pork, rice, sous vide, Vegetables, Vietnamese
Tagged basmati rice, country style spare ribs, greens, Grilling, Pork, sous vide
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Vegan Instant Pot Chickpea Biryani. 10/30/18
If you own an Instant Pot, Chickpea Biryani is super fast and super easy. What takes the longest is soaking the rice for 20 minutes! My recipe is an adaptation of a NYTimes Cooking dish, Pressure Cooker Shrimp Biryani. I … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Indian, Instant Pot, Legumes, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged basmati rice, chickpeas, curry leaves, Salad, Vegan. Vegetarian
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I am trying to make this dish!!! 10/25/18
So back on 10/21/18 my post was about Spicy Thai Basil Eggplant with Tofu. Today on our trip to Utah we stopped at Mojave Thai Cuisine, a really surprising place to find out in the desert. We ordered their medium … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Fish, Kitchen tips, Recipes, rice, Thai, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged basil, bell peppers, Chinese eggplant, Onions, Thai, tofu
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Spicy Thai basil eggplant with tofu. 10/21/18
This is the third time we have made this dish and the best so far. It is a combination of Chinese eggplant and extra firm tofu stir-fried together with onions, red bell pepper, and garlic. At the end you toss … Continue reading
Posted in rice, Thai, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged bell pepper, Eggplant, garlic, onion, rice, tofu
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Shrimp biryani. 10/16/18
Originally this recipe for shrimp biryani was supposed to be made entirely in an Instant Pot. Since to use pressure cooking in cooking the shrimp needed jumbo shrimp and we only had smaller shrimp, we decide to cook the shrimp … Continue reading
Posted in Indian, Instant Pot, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged basmati rice, garlic, Onions, shrimp, tomatoes
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Sweet and salty grilled pork with herbs and citrus. 10/14/18
This is a new recipe for us adapted from one I saw on The NY Times Cooking site. We do not usually cook pork because most cuts of pork are dry and tasteless. For this dish, though, we can use … Continue reading
Currying flavor. 10/9/18
John and I arrive back in California around 10 AM which means we got up really early this morning to drive to Las Vegas for our flight. We need something simple for supper. Curried chicken and rice fits the bill! … Continue reading
Sous vide 3-Cup Chicken. 10/1/18
Happy October! Our air conditioning is fixed and it looks like lower temperatures (inside and out) are on the way!! We have made 3-cup chicken before using the America’s Test Kitchen recipe. We have had varying results. Because we are … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, Poultry, rice, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, chicken, Chinese, Instant Pot, rice, sous vide
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Swimming up stream: Salmon. 9/21/18
For some reason we have less success cooking fish than anything other protein. Shellfish, we are usually cool with but fish, especially salmon, we have a hard time getting to look like the photos from cooking sites. Tonight’s salmon is … Continue reading
Posted in American, Fish, pescatarian, rice, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, Pescatarian, salmon, yellow rice
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The pasta dinner that wasn’t. 9/19/18
John goes into the office today which always means a larger lunch than usual. I go out to lunch with my daughter which also means a larger lunch than usual. These two events have an impact on dinner tonight. After … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Middle Eastern, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged bell pepper, cucumbers, fattoush, herbs, Pita, poblano chile, tomatoes
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