Tag Archives: Salad

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

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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New Year’s Try – 1/2/17

Can a person resolve to try to do something? I think that if you are resolving then you cannot be halfway about it. So I think I will have New Year’s tries. I will try to make healthier choices. I … Continue reading

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New Year’s Eve – 12/31/16

Well so long to shitty 2016. I have bronchitis which seems like a fitting way to ring out this year when we elected a terrible person for President and realized for sure that there are a lot of racists and … Continue reading

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Please, only notice the salad – 12/17/16

I took this picture of our dinner tonight and I think I was trying to highlight the fact that I had salad and lowlight the fact there is steak and tater tots on the plate! Seriously the only reason that … Continue reading

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Spaghetti regati and harvest salad – 11/15/16

We are in eat-down mode since we are heading off to the East coast tomorrow. Our daughter has picked her final produce and I used some of it in a salad. We ate this interesting spaghetti regati from Barilla tonight. … Continue reading

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A bonanza of leftovers – 10/17/16

After hugging Jon goodbye, it was time to take stock of what we had left over in the refrigerator. Hmmm, beans, rice, lasagna, peppers and onions, and the remnants of my lunches at Mongolian BBQ and Mad Pita Express. For … Continue reading

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August 25, 2016 – Turkey meatloaf with Italian salad

This turkey meatloaf turned out much better than I had hoped. What made it quite good was chopping about 3/4 lb. crimini mushrooms very finely in the food processor and the sautéing them until they were dry. Also finely chopped … Continue reading

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July 11, 2016 – Burger night

Yesterday I did not post anything because I had a really late lunch after I got my hair cut. We ended up picking at stuff from the refrigerator around 9 PM instead of having a real meal. I had made … 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 16, 2016 – Golden beets and feta cheese salad

We had this salad as part of our dinner last night. Roast the beets wrapped in aluminum foil in a 400F oven for about 40 minutes. When cool enough to handle remove the skin using two paper towels. Dress the … Continue reading

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