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Tag Archives: rice
Crispy pork cutlet. 2/9/19
We are supposed to be eating these cutlets with frisée, lemon, and capers but it is pouring rain out and it seems like going with what is in the refrigerator rather than making a special trip somewhere just for frisée … Continue reading
Jerk chicken. 2/6/19
John wants to try making Jamaican-style jerk chicken. I find a no-fuss recipe on the NYTimes cooking site and with much fuss he makes the chicken. The fuss has to do with grinding up a whole bunch of spices, cinnamon, … Continue reading
Red beans and rice. 1/1/19
Let the cooking begin! I am sooooo happy to be back in my own kitchen! Though I am not a big believer in luck, I figure that a traditional lucky dinner to start the new year couldn’t hurt. So I … Continue reading
Posted in American, Holidays, Instant Pot, Kitchen tips, Legumes, Pork, rice, Vegetables
Tagged bacon, beans, New Year’s, rice, Vegetables
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Shrimp stir-fry. 12/7/18
On latke night we had some cut up vegetables and dip as hors d’ouevres. So tonight I am taking the leftover carrots, celery, and broccoli and using them in a stir-fry with shrimp. I make some rice in the Instant … Continue reading
Dinner in a Dish. 11/26/18
When John and I were married we received this cookbook as a gift – As far as I can tell I have made two dishes from it in the last 46 years, Tuna with Calico Corn Muffins and Wild Rice-Chicken … Continue reading
Posted in American, leftovers, Recipes, rice, Vegetables
Tagged leftovers, rice, Turkey
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Spicy Thai basil eggplant with tofu. 10/21/18
This is the third time we have made this dish and the best so far. It is a combination of Chinese eggplant and extra firm tofu stir-fried together with onions, red bell pepper, and garlic. At the end you toss … Continue reading
Posted in rice, Thai, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged bell pepper, Eggplant, garlic, onion, rice, tofu
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Sweet and salty grilled pork with herbs and citrus. 10/14/18
This is a new recipe for us adapted from one I saw on The NY Times Cooking site. We do not usually cook pork because most cuts of pork are dry and tasteless. For this dish, though, we can use … Continue reading
Currying flavor. 10/9/18
John and I arrive back in California around 10 AM which means we got up really early this morning to drive to Las Vegas for our flight. We need something simple for supper. Curried chicken and rice fits the bill! … Continue reading
Sous vide 3-Cup Chicken. 10/1/18
Happy October! Our air conditioning is fixed and it looks like lower temperatures (inside and out) are on the way!! We have made 3-cup chicken before using the America’s Test Kitchen recipe. We have had varying results. Because we are … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, Poultry, rice, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, chicken, Chinese, Instant Pot, rice, sous vide
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NEW! Vietnamese flank steak with cucumber salad and rice 8/7/18
I saw this recipe on NYTimes Cooking and thought I would give it a try or, rather, I thought I would encourage John to give it a try. Luckily John does not need a lot of encouragement to try something … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Grilling, rice, Vegetables, Vietnamese
Tagged cucumbers, fish sauce, flank steak, radishes, rice, Vietnamese
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