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Tag Archives: new potatoes
Fancy wine night. 5/24/18
Every so often we have a fancy wine night. Over the years we have collected a small stash of “better” wines which we normally save for special occasions. Other times we just open a bottle as a special treat to … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Grilling, Kitchen tips, Vegetables
Tagged brussels sprouts, Cabernet Sauvignon, new potatoes, red wine, rib eye steak, wine
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Artichokes, scallops, and potatoes. 5/7/18
I got a coupon from our grocery for BOGO free artichokes. Normally I won’t spent $3.00 on an artichoke but two for $3.00 is a deal. Plus these were GIANT! I put the artichokes in a plastic bag one at a … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged artichokes, new potatoes, scallops
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Unbeatable scallops! 4/24/18
It appears we have thrown out our carefully planned menu and now are eating willy-nilly. This morning I gave John a number of dinner choices and he said that he would really like to have the fried scallops dinner again. … Continue reading
Posted in pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged collard greens, corn, new potatoes, scallops
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Instant Pot beef stew. 2/3/2018
My mother always made beef stew in a pressure cooker so I have never been afraid of them even though I ended up cooking in one until it was dry and all the food was burnt up inside. I have … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Kitchen tips, Vegetables
Tagged American food, beef chuck, beef stew, carrots, Celery, mushrooms, new potatoes, tomatoes
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Masala Veggie Burger and Porchetta. 12/14/17
I have lots to talk about from yesterday. I tried another veggie burger and John cooked his porchetta. Starting with the Trader Joe’s Vegetable Masala Burger, I liked it much better than the Hilary’s World’s Best Veggie Burger. This burger … Continue reading
Posted in Pork, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged broccoli, broccoli salad, new potatoes, pork butt, pork shoulder, Trader Joe’s, vegetable masala burger
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Insulated fish. 10/8/17
I am really surprised that I have not posted this dish before. I guess it fell out of favor when Chilean sea bass became so expensive. John once wrote out the recipe for me to use in a cookbook that … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, pescatarian, Vegetables
Tagged Chilean sea bass, Fish, mushrooms cabbage, new potatoes
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Happy Birthday, John! 9/14/17
Since we are in Utah, state of bad restaurant dining, we decided to prepare a favorite meal at home. We would start with fancy hors d’oeuvres and then have a scallop dinner. In preparation we skipped lunch so less guilt … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, new potatoes, scallops, Vegetables
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Sous vide then grill. 9/9/17
A couple of Christmases ago I bought John an immersion circulator as a present. Last year I got him a vacuum sealer. Although chicken is our main ingredient for the sous vide method, it works really well on steak too. … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Vegetables
Tagged new potatoes, Rib cap steak, sous vide, spinach, Vegetables
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Firing up the grill – 7/27/17
It is grilling night! John selects one of the rib eye cap steaks that I bought at Costco last week. He grills it on low until it reads 115F and then finishes it on high. In the meantime I make … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Grilling, Vegetables
Tagged carrots, mushrooms, new potatoes, Onions, Rib cap steak, Salad, tomatoes, Vegetables
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Balance your plate – 7/19/17
Ideas keep changing about how we should eat. I think balanced is probably the best way. But the proportions towards that balance have also changed. I used to make my plate in thirds – protein, complex carbohydrate, and vegetable. These … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Grilling, Healthy tips, Vegetables
Tagged new potatoes, Rib cap steak, snow peas, tomatoes
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