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Category Archives: Vegetables
🥬 Leftovers: Spiced red lentils 3/2/20
We have a lot of spiced red lentils left over from last week and a container of rice. So I pick up some more broccoli from the store and we have an almost no-work dinner. These lentils, whose major claim … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Indian, leftovers, Legumes, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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🐟 A pretty, perfect, lunch (or dinner) 2/29/20
This is my second go at a Nicoise Salad. It is so colorful and a delight to eat. I subbed in black beans for a green vegetables and used spinach instead of traditional salad greens. John and I ate our … Continue reading
🥬 Farro with mushroom and leeks. 2/28/20
Tonight we try a new recipe, farro with mushroom and leeks (other major players include yogurt, chives, and dill). After sautéing the mushrooms and leeks, John pops them in a low oven to keep them warm while cooking the farro. … Continue reading
🐚+🐟 Scallops!
Scallops are my favs and whenever we have them for dinner it is like we are having a celebration of a happy occasion. Easy and quick to fix, scallops are a bundle of goodness in a small package. We get … Continue reading
🐓 White chicken chili. 2/25/20
The recipe I use for white chicken chili is from Food Network. I make a few changes. Since there are only two of us I halve the ingredients. We still have plenty left over. Instead of mashing some of the … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Kitchen tips, Legumes, Mexican, Poultry, Recipes, Vegetables
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🥬 Spicy red lentils with squash (masoor dal). 2/24/20
This dish is similar to the split chickpea entree I made last week. Red lentils are quicker cooking than split chickpeas which I had to soak and then cook in my Instant Pot. They both have onion, ginger, cloves, chili, … Continue reading
🍤 Shrimp in a Pernod cream sauce. 2/22/20
Here is a dish that George Washington could have enjoyed on his birthday! A melange of finely diced vegetables (fennel, tomatoes, onions, garlic, celery, and bell pepper), herbs, and spices (thyme, oregano, bay leaf, saffron, cayenne and salt) are sautéed … Continue reading
🐟. Salade Niçoise. 2/21/20
Salade Nicoise is a main course salad. Mostly it is just an assembly of component parts. I used the same pot of boiling water to cook the egg, blanch the snow peas, and boil the potatoes. I have a salad … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Fish, French, Healthy tips, pescatarian, Recipes, Vegetables
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🥬 Resend of White beans in broth over toast 2/20/20
Note: please excuse prior title-only post. I hit the publish key by accident. This is a great, easy vegan or vegetarian supper. For a vegan version swap in some white miso paste for the parmesan rinds. I hope everyone is … Continue reading
Posted in American, Easy, Kitchen tips, Legumes, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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🥬 Instant Pot Chana Dal (split chickpea stew) 2/19/20
Boy, is this delicious! And quick and easy! Here is the simple recipe to follow https://pipingpotcurry.com/instant-pot-chana-dal/#wprm-recipe-container-6238 Thanks pipingpotcurry.com! My changes are to skip the Asafoetida because I do not have any and to cook the Chana dal a little longer … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Indian, Instant Pot, Kitchen tips, Legumes, Recipes, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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