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Spring menu. 4/19/19
If I had remembered to take a picture of our dinner last night it would have looked something like this. The difference is that John sous vide two racks of lamb instead of boneless leg of lamb. He set the … Continue reading
Posted in American, Grilling, Lamb, sous vide, Vegetables
Tagged asparagus, Lamb, mashed potatoes
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A swing and a miss. 10/18/18
Sautéed cod with potatoes in a mussel-chorizo broth sounds pretty tasty. I found this recipe on the NYT Cooking site and the remarks said that the dish was an adaptation of one made by Eric Ripert, the famous NYC chef. … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, French, Pork, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged chorizo, cod, Fish, mashed potatoes, mussels
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A Sephardic New Year’s Feast. 9/10/18
Last year I discovered that for Rosh Hashanah there can be more than apples and honey. The Sephardic celebration has a whole array of symbolic foods. This year we try to combine them into a cohesive side to our main … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Beef, Vegetables
Tagged holiday, homemade rolls, mashed potatoes, short ribs
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Chicken and sausages. 4/4 and 4/5/18
What can I say about this chicken dinner? It was part of my do nothing, I am still jet lagged cuisine. Rotisserie chicken from the grocery store, leftover mashed potatoes and gravy and frozen spinach – I have got to … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged cannellini, chicken cacciatore, juniper berries, mashed potatoes, spinach, sweet Italian sausage
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Leftover festive dinner. 4/2/18
On Sunday we had the family over for a festive dinner. John grilled a boneless lamb leg and I made some fancy mashed potatoes and asparagus. Our daughter made macaroons. On Monday we had the replay. Here’s what a plateful … Continue reading
Posted in Eggs, Lamb, leftovers, Vegetables
Tagged asparagus, boneless leg of lamb, Eggs, macaroons, mashed potatoes
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Follow directions! 12/21/17
Today for lunch I took a short cut. On the Masala Veggie Burger from Trader Joe’s the package gives instructions for stove top and grilling to cook the burger. I decided it would take too long to use these processes … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Vegan, Vegetables
Tagged chicken breast, mashed potatoes, spinach, veggie burger
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Easy chicken dinner. 11/17/17
First here is a look at the breakfast served at TownePlace Suites (Marriott) where we stayed. This is John’s breakfast. The egg looks like one of those joke rubber items and the sausage is pretty greasy. While I applaud their … Continue reading
Dinner party 10/31 (11/1), 2017
We decorated outside and in for some Halloween holiday atmosphere. Even though no kids ever come Trick or Treating at our house because we are too far off the best routes for candy hauls, it is fun to put up … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Vegetables
Tagged Boneless short ribs, carrots, mashed potatoes, Onions, parsnips
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Chicken Monday. 9/25/17
We liked last week’s Chicken Monday (actually Wednesday) so much we made it again! The two of us shared one chicken breast, one mashed russet potato, and one broccoli top. I thought one large potato wouldn’t be enough but it … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, chicken breast, chicken gravy, mashed potatoes, sous vide
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A new year. 9/20/17
At our house we celebrate some Christian, some Jewish, and some National holidays. We are a celebrating kind of family. Last night John and I had a small celebration of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. It is nice to … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, chicken breast, chicken gravy, mashed potatoes, sous vide
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