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Category Archives: Vegetables
Chicken fajitas redux – 10/18/16
Having purged my refrigerator of fresh ingredients at lunchtime, I turned to previously prepared foods for dinner. I had rice and beans left over from last week’s chicken fajitas that needed using plus a bunch of peppers and onions that … Continue reading
Posted in leftovers, Legumes, Poultry, rice, Vegetables
Tagged bell pepper, black beans, chicken, chicken fajitas, rice, Vegetables
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Refrigerator soup – 10/18/16
We’ve decided to head home on Friday and need to start the eat-down. For lunch today I made a variation on “null soup”, my pointless WW vegan soup. This soup contains everything left in the refrigerator, including meat and starchy … Continue reading
Posted in leftovers, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, carrots, corn, garlic, new potatoes, Onions, parsley, smoked turkey sausage, soup, Vegetables
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A bonanza of leftovers – 10/17/16
After hugging Jon goodbye, it was time to take stock of what we had left over in the refrigerator. Hmmm, beans, rice, lasagna, peppers and onions, and the remnants of my lunches at Mongolian BBQ and Mad Pita Express. For … Continue reading
Lunch at the “Q” – 10/16/16
Our son’s last full vacation day with us was filled with favorite things to do and eat. First thing in the morning we played tennis for an hour and a half to have a little calorie cushion. After rest up … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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Fried Scallops with brussel sprout salad – 10/15/16
Last night we took a little break from cooking but tonight we were back on the make-it-at home trail. Since our son is visiting us this week we are making everything he likes best. Tonight it’s fried scallops with a … Continue reading
Shrimp and grits – 10/13/16
Jon took a turn at the stove last night with a Cajun dish. He cooked up a lot of red bell pepper, poblano, and onions. He made some very yummy grits, and cooked the shrimp separately. I made some broccoli. … Continue reading
Chicken fajitas – 10/10/16
Mexico is our first stop on our culinary tour. We all pitched in to prepare the dinner. Jon and John worked on the meat and vegetables for the fajitas and I made the beans and rice. Here’s my two favorite … Continue reading
Posted in Legumes, Poultry, rice, Uncategorized, Vegetables
Tagged black beans, chicken, chicken fajitas, Fajitas, Mexican rice
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Our son’s favorite meal – 10/9/16
After having dinner at our friends’ house on Thursday, Chinese food on Friday, and driving to Utah on Saturday, it is time to get back to cooking! We are spending two weeks in beautiful Utah red rock country. Our son … Continue reading
Spiced eggplant with bulgur salad – new recipe – 10/5/16
Note: For a vegan dish omit yogurt. John had a day in the office today so I was officially in charge of dinner. Since I am cooking it usually means something vegetarian is in the offing. Tonight’s dinner is a … Continue reading
Seafood cakes! – 10/4/16
Our entire dinner consisted of seafood cakes, corn, and coleslaw but I made the corn first (2 large ears in a plastic bag with some butter and microwaved 5 minutes, so easy!) and we totally devoured it before I even … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, leftovers, pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged cod, coleslaw, seafood cakes, shrimp
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