Category Archives: rice

Vegan Chana dal. 4/2/24

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Beebamom

When we first started making Chana dal (dried split chickpea stew) in our Instant Pot we followed the recipe from this website. https://pipingpotcurry.com/instant-pot-chana-dal/ As time went by we changed the recipe so it would be more in sync with our … Continue reading →

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Roast chicken breast with rice and asparagus. 4/1/24

Posted on April 2, 2024 by Beebamom

We bought a package of chicken breasts recently. They were on sale at a good price. The only problem is that they are gargantuan! Our half boneless breast weighed one pound (453 g)! Being so big they take quite a … Continue reading →

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John’s first lonely meal, congee. 3/16/24

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Beebamom

As promised John sent along a picture and recipe of his first solo meal since I left on vacation. Congee is an Asian rice porridge suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Thanks and ❤️ to John! Savory Dinner Congee (kind … Continue reading →

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Chicken breast with rice and asparagus. 3/15/24

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Beebamom

I am taking a vacation with our daughter starting tomorrow. Since we will be on a plane for a long time I wanted to make sure dinner tonight was easy on my digestive system. Therefore we made chicken breast with … Continue reading →

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Tofu bowl with soy vinaigrette 3/11/24

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Beebamom

Making these bowls full of Asian flavor is a real favorite at our house. Tofu bowl is especially good because it is pretty much non-cooking. This means we can eat it winter and summer. John marinates the tofu in the … Continue reading →

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Tilapia with broccoli and rice. 3/8/24

Posted on March 9, 2024 by Beebamom

Since we eat fish at least once a week I am always looking for new ways to make our dinners more exciting. Friday’s dinner had the excitement of mixed rice and quinoa plus a creamy tartar sauce. John roasted the … Continue reading →

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Afghani dal with rice and broccoli. 2/16/24

Posted on February 17, 2024 by Beebamom

In looking at my past posts I almost always serve Afghani dal with kale. No kale? No problem. This dish works just as well with broccoli which was the only green vegetable, aside from celery, that I had in the … Continue reading →

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Sesame shrimp bowl

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Beebamom

For the dressing I whiz up in my mini processor an inch of fresh ginger, two garlic cloves, 1/2 cup soy sauce, 1/3 cup rice wine vinegar, and a pinch of sweetener or sugar. I drizzle the sesame oil over … Continue reading →

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Shrimp dinner and I am taking a few weeks off. 12/14/23

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Beebamom

I will be busy with the holidays until January, 2024 so I am taking a few weeks off. I hope everyone enjoys the holidays and makes some fabulous food! See you in January, 2024! Simple dinner on Thursday – sautéed … Continue reading →

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Asian tofu bowl. 12/7/23

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Beebamom

So much yumminess in this bowl! With the exception of the rice underneath, everything else is raw. In the soy-ginger vinaigrette are shredded cabbage, extra firm tofu, thinly sliced cucumber, jalapeño, edamame, avocado, cilantro, and sesame seeds. A squeeze of … Continue reading →

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