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Category Archives: rice
Dinner in a Dish. 11/26/18
When John and I were married we received this cookbook as a gift – As far as I can tell I have made two dishes from it in the last 46 years, Tuna with Calico Corn Muffins and Wild Rice-Chicken … Continue reading
Posted in American, leftovers, Recipes, rice, Vegetables
Tagged leftovers, rice, Turkey
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Shrimp in a white wine and Pernod cream sauce. 11/5/18
Here is a quick and tasty dinner. There is quite a bit of delicate chopping but luckily my son is on hand to do most of it. This is a restaurant quality dish. The recipe follows the picture. The Mixture … Continue reading
Posted in French, Recipes, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged basmati rice, fennel, Pernod, shrimp, white wine
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A gemisch of cuisines. 11/2/18
And by a gemisch I mean leftovers. I take the remnant of our Indian biryani and add some Mexican touches and serve it with the Vietnamese pork we had the other night. Result? Dinner is ready in about 15 minutes … Continue reading
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
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