Tag Archives: broccoli

Chicken piccata Monday – 1/23/17

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Beebamom

I was talking to my sister today. It’s her birthday! She told me that she had her kids and their wives over for dinner on Saturday as a celebration. Of course as a mom the celebration of her birthday meant … Continue reading →

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A rare steak – 1/13/17

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Beebamom

Yes, we rarely have steak and we rarely have a steak so rare! On Thursday and Friday we traveled to St. George, Utah for a little fun in the sun. Most of the way here it rained furiously and it … Continue reading →

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Out to lunch with no damage, the “sad lunch” – 1/10/17

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Beebamom

We are having rainpocolypse here in Northern Cal. John is off to work and my daughter and I are deciding to brave the unfriendly weather by going shopping and having lunch out. In my family I am known for ordering … Continue reading →

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Just for the halibut – 1/5/17

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Beebamom

We cooked the halibut with our Anova sous vide but it came out not quite right. We are having trouble getting fish right. We set it at 130F after reading various suggestions. It was a little over done and at … Continue reading →

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A versatile dinner dish – 12/29/16

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Beebamom

A big bowl of pasta – who doesn’t love it?! While we made ours with some leftover chicken and chicken stock, you could scramble an egg and toss it with the pasta and vegetable stock, or add some tofu and … Continue reading →

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Straighter and narrower – 12/28/16

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Beebamom

Dinner tonight was back on track! John sous vide a boneless skinless chicken breast using his new container and vacuum sealer. I made broccoli (again!) and rutabagas using my new ceramic knives. I cooked the rutabagas in the microwave which … Continue reading →

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Woeful dieter – 12/26/16

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Beebamom

Last night for dinner we had some leftovers  from the Christmas feast and from the hors d’oeuvres on Pilat Eve. There are so many delicious but evil things in the refrigerator! After munching on some chips and dip with leftover wine, … Continue reading →

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A scrummy dinner – 12/19/16

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Beebamom

Just learned today that “scrummy” is British for scrumptious. I was reading a site where people were talking about eating the skins of various squashes and calling them scrummy.  Squash skin, though, cannot hold a candle to our delicious dinner … Continue reading →

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Meatless Sunday – 12/18/16

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Beebamom

It appears that one of my pre-new year’s resolutions is to throw my weekly standards out the window.  No more chicken Monday, giant-bowl-of-food Tuesday, Chinese Sunday, and meatless whenever! Much like our deplorable “unpresidented” soon-to-be president, I shall keep everyone guessing … Continue reading →

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Chicken, again (sigh) – 12/13/16

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Beebamom

Boneless, skinless chicken breast is about as boring as you can get. I need to get out of this rut of bland meals! Do you recognize that root vegetable mash? It started out as mashed potatoes last week, then morphed … Continue reading →

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