Category Archives: Salad

Hot dog and salad. 6/22/26

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Beebamom

Easy dinner tonight. We needed to use up three hot dogs and some sauerkraut as well as a packaged salad that was nearing its “best by” date. The hot dogs are the Costco brand that are bigger and so much … Continue reading →

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Hummus, pita, and salad. 6/13/26

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Beebamom

Hopefully this is our last really hot day for a while. Tonight we simply had pita with hummus and a salad.

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Asian tofu bowl. 6/11/26

Posted on June 12, 2026 by Beebamom

It is really hot here. Really, really hot. On Wednesday it was 97F and today it is over 100F. There will not be significant cooling until maybe Sunday. It is early in the season (it is not even summer yet!) … Continue reading →

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Grilled California burger and salad 6/5/26

Posted on June 6, 2026 by Beebamom

When I was growing up in New Jersey we would frequently go to the Palace Diner that was within walking distance of our house. My favorite thing to order was their California burger and fries. A California burger consists of … Continue reading →

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Veg and fish. 4/28, 4/29, 4/30/26

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Beebamom

We are finishing up April with one veg and two fish dishes. On Tuesday Sarah made a delicious pasta dish with shells and Brussels sprouts and cabbage. The top was sprinkled with crumbled goat cheese! Wednesday John and I opted … Continue reading →

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Turkey sausage, sauerkraut, salad. 4/23/26

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Beebamom

Actually the family dinner tonight was regular hotdogs with buns but I decided on a lower calorie dish. I enjoyed my simple dinner and did not feel like I was missing out.

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Stuffed pepper and salad. 4/21/26

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Beebamom

It has been cool and rainy these past few days and a good time for baking some stuffed peppers. Depending on the geometry of the peppers I either stuff them whole and upright or sliced in half and lying down. … Continue reading →

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Grilled hamburger and salad. 4/6/26

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Beebamom

It is always enjoyable to eat one of John’s perfectly grilled hamburgers with my favorite fixings, mayo, ketchup, and onion! I helped out by making a salad. It feels like summer is almost here!

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Birthday Lunch. 3/26/26

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Beebamom

We had a birthday lunch for Sarah at Zeni’s, an Ethiopian restaurant in San Jose. We ordered a veggie platter with extras of crispy lamb and a chicken dish. It was all delicious! For dinner we just had cereal since … Continue reading →

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Chicken burrito bowl. 3/16/26

Posted on March 17, 2026 by Beebamom

In this bowl (hiding beneath the lettuce) are all the ingredients you might find in a chicken burrito. There is rice, chicken, corn, black beans, salsa, cilantro, and green onions. The chips take the place of a tortilla and the … Continue reading →

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