Category Archives: Vegetables

⚓️ Shrimp biryani 12/3/19

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Beebamom

This recipe started out as a one-pot, Instant Pot dish.  But the shrimp just cannot stand being hammered in the Instant Pot for even a short amount of time. So John cooks the shrimp on their own after a short … Continue reading →

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🦃 Belated Thanksgiving dinner. 12/2/19

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Beebamom

We missed Thanksgiving because we were away on our trip. Our son had Thanksgiving at his house with his wife and family and her parents. Our daughter had a Friendsgiving. But John and I felt we should have our own … Continue reading →

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🥬 Back to eating healthy. 11/30/19

Posted on December 1, 2019 by Beebamom

I am back from cruising around Southeast Asia. We had an incredible time seeing the beautiful people and places of this region. During our two weeks we took two cooking classes, one in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and the … Continue reading →

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Cruising on vegetables. 11/23/19

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Beebamom

In case you are wondering about whether there are vegetarian choices on a cruise, I have found that Viking, especially at lunch, has a lot of vegetarian choices. Every day there are usually two types of rice, always pasta, and … Continue reading →

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🐟 A fish story. 11/22/19

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Beebamom

Eating sanely while on a cruise is a difficult task. I thought I was going to sail right through this challenge but I was wrong. An extra piece of bread, a cookie, a glass of wine or two, it is … Continue reading →

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🐟 The Habit Grill hack. 11/12/19

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Beebamom

When it comes to sort of fast food, I like to eat at The Habit Burger Grill.  But I do not want to spend precious WW points eating a burger on a bun. That would be more than half of … Continue reading →

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Diet disaster! 11/11/19

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Beebamom

NOTE: I will not be cooking for the next couple of weeks but will post when I come across some food related item of interest. We had a plan. It was a good plan. It involved poaching shrimp, cooking up … Continue reading →

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🥬 Grilled portobello mushrooms with coleslaw (again!) 11/10/19

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Beebamom

Grilled portobello mushroom with coleslaw What can I say? I love this dinner! So I guess you will see it popping up on my blog about once every ten days. It is simple and easy to prepare, delivers big flavor, … Continue reading →

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🥬 Spicy Thai basil eggplant with tofu. 11/9/19

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Beebamom

Spicy Thai basil eggplant with tofu is our favorite dish to order when we go out to a Thai restaurant. We have tried over the years to replicate it at home usually with rather lackluster results. Before making it this … Continue reading →

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🦃 Happy Early Thanksgiving! 11/8/19

Posted on November 9, 2019 by Beebamom

Next week we are going to go to Southeast Asia. How exciting is that?! While we are there we are going to learn about history and see the sights plus take some culinary classes! We are really hoping to become … Continue reading →

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