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This is not going to seem like much of a Valentine’s Day dinner but it’s what we like. For Valentine’s Day I made a meatloaf, roasted new potatoes, tomatoes and broccoli. No chocolates, no dessert. Only foods that we really … Continue reading →

This is a springtime dish. It’s the kind of thing we might eat on Passover. It’s not the kind of thing we eat on Monday. Monday has always been for chicken or Meatless Monday. Every once in a while, though, … Continue reading →

I need to find more recipes to serve to friends when they come over. I look through my cookbooks and find a recipe for Mongolian pork chops from Mustards up in Wine Country. We spend the day making the components … Continue reading →

After a pretty much vegetarian week I decide on bison steaks for dinner. I buy them at Whole Foods. They are only 180 calories for a 6 ounce portion. Along with the bison I make Brussels sprouts which were picked … Continue reading →

Tonight I make a simmering pot of chicken broth with mushrooms, carrots, onions, celery and parsley. There is enough liquid to cook the ravioli in. The ravioli is filled with mushrooms and mozzarella. It’s very tasty and I have leftover … Continue reading →

On Friday we are having our floors deep cleaned and we have had to move all our furniture out of all the living spaces. We don’t want to make a mess in the kitchen so we are basically having one … Continue reading →

I know this seems like blasphemy but we did not eat chicken on Monday. It was just too hot to cook much of anything so we had the leftover pork. Beyond that I can’t remember much about this unmemorable meal.

Last week was a confusing eating week. It was really hot, like in the 100’s. Sarah was over a lot because her apartment is not air conditioned. There was Fourth of July and a family party on July 6. All … Continue reading →

Once in a while we feel like eating meat. This happens maybe once every month or two. So we bought a steak. We also got some baking potatoes and green beans. John seasons our steak early in the day and … Continue reading →

We have a pickup from our wine club at Chateau St. Jean. So of course this means a day’s worth of tasting wine and eating breadsticks. Of course we drink some wine. We skip lunch due to our overindulgence of … Continue reading →