Tag Archives: new potatoes

July 5, 2016 – Barbecue glazed chicken and homemade salads

Like many people, I assume, if I am going to have potato salad and coleslaw with dinner I just stop at the deli and buy it. Although if I am asked to bring such a dish to an event, I … Continue reading

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4th of July! Or are scallops appropriate?

We are passing around the plague in our family. First Nathan was sick, and then Sarah, and after spending the day with Jonathan last Friday, he called to say he had a fever and sore throat. As an elder member … Continue reading

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June 3, 2016 – Grilled everything

Today we bought a new gadget to use on our grill. It is just a piece of perforated steel but the holes are a good size for letting vegetables get grill marks but not fall through. I cooked the potatoes … Continue reading

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February 28, 2016 – Warm Niçoise Salad

I made this a couple of weeks ago. The first time all the ingredients went into the oven and cooked together (potatoes and beans parboiled first.) This time I cooked the vegetables separately and John seared the tuna. I think … Continue reading

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February 1, 2016 – Scallops, collards and corn, and new potatoes

This is a real favorite of mine as you can tell since we ate the same dinner last week. John seared the sea scallops while I steamed the potatoes and cooked the collards and corn. This time when making the … Continue reading

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January 26, 2016 – Scallops, new potatoes, collard greens and corn

This is probably my favorite dinner. Scallops, yum! Prep is easy. Steam the potatoes, sauté the collards and corn, and sear the scallops. It’s delicious, quick to make, and low in calories – a real winner.

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January 17, 2016 – Shrimp on succotash with new potatoes

I thought I was going to make green beans with the shrimp but the beans did not make the trip in the cooler to Utah well. So what to do? I have some fresh broccolini and celery as well as … Continue reading

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January 9, 2016 – Scallops

Seared scallops are always a favorite. How can any food so delicious be also low in calories!? It is something that the diet gods must have overlooked. Tonight’s scallops are served with steamed new potatoes and sautéed snow peas. The … Continue reading

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October 21, 2015 – Lamb chops with brussels sprouts and new potatoes

Tonight we have a homey kind of dinner and, since Sarah loves lamb, we all eat together! John marinates the lamb and cooks it on the grill. I steam the new potatoes and make the sprouts. I add some of … Continue reading

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October 19, 2015 – Salmon with new potatoes and snow peas

We buy some frozen sockeye salmon and sort through the uneven portions in the bag. We decide that John will have the larger ones and I will have the smaller ones. I make the tartar sauce that the Fish Market … Continue reading

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