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Category Archives: rice
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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NEW! Mujaddara with spiced yogurt. 8/10/18
I am always on the lookout for a new vegetarian recipe. Interestingly almost all of my vegetarian repertoire is ethnically inspired. I guess it is not surprising that in the U.S. with vast amounts of grazing land for cattle and … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, Legumes, Middle Eastern, Recipes, rice, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged brown rice, cucumbers, lentils, Onions, tomatoes
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NEW! Vietnamese flank steak with cucumber salad and rice 8/7/18
I saw this recipe on NYTimes Cooking and thought I would give it a try or, rather, I thought I would encourage John to give it a try. Luckily John does not need a lot of encouragement to try something … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Grilling, rice, Vegetables, Vietnamese
Tagged cucumbers, fish sauce, flank steak, radishes, rice, Vietnamese
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Shrimp with creamy mustard scampi sauce. 8/5/18
Does it sound like my shrimp sauce is conflicted? That is because the last two times we had shrimp I froze the small amounts of sauce I had left over. Tonight they make a combo comeback as creamy mustard scampi … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, pescatarian, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged greens, mustard cream sauce, rice, scampi, shrimp
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Pacific cod with mustard cream sauce. 7/24/18
I do not usually shop at Whole Foods because it is pretty expensive but today I am glad I did. In the fresh fish case we find some really nice looking Pacific cod. We turn around to the frozen case … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, French, pescatarian, rice, Vegetables
Tagged chard, cod, corn, cream sauce, garlic, mustard cream sauce, Pacific cod
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Another try at 3 Cup Chicken. 7/18/18
This is the third attempt at 3 Cup Chicken and we are still not getting it to taste the way we are hoping for. So I think we going to put this recipe in the back of the binder or … Continue reading
Chicken fried rice. 7/13/18
This was basically a chicken stir-fry with lots of vegetables and an egg. The brown and white rices were pre-cooked and mixed in. John made it so the bottom rice was crispy and I am not sure that I like … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, rice, Vegetables
Tagged carrots, cauliflower, Celery, chicken, egg, green onions, rice
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