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Tag Archives: Vegetables
Chickpeas, pasta, and vegetables – 8/31/16
Wait, didn’t I just make this? Yes, but it is so delicious and vegan besides! Anyway, it has different vegetables in it so the taste is a little different. I could eat this every week and I guess I do!
Posted in leftovers, Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged bell pepper, broccoli, carrots, Celery, chickpeas, ditalini, garlic, healthy lifestyle, Onions, pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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Chicken breast with vegetable rice – 8/29/16
Finally a Chicken Monday that actually falls on a Monday! We used the sous vide technique to cook our chicken breasts to a perfect temperature and then glazed them with BBQ sauce and put them under the broiler. This is … Continue reading
Posted in leftovers, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, carrots, chicken, healthy lifestyle, mushrooms, rice, Vegetables
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August 27, 2016 – Fast Pad Thai with Shrimp
Note: for a vegetarian dish omit the shrimp and substitute tofu. As far as the fish sauce is concerned, I think some combination of vegetarian soy sauce and lime juice might achieve a similar taste. Fast, well maybe fast if … Continue reading
Posted in Eggs, Shellfish, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged carrots, Eggs, fish sauce, garlic, limes, noodles, Onions, pea pods, shrimp, Vegetables, vegetarian
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August 18, 2016 – Warm Niçoise salad (with or without tuna)
Note: for a vegetarian dish omit the tuna and add another half egg. I found this Gwynth Paltrow recipe a while ago and made it according to her instructions. I wasn’t happy with the results. Putting everything in a pan … Continue reading
Posted in Eggs, Fish, pescatarian, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Ahi tuna, bell pepper, Eggs, green beans, new potatoes, Olive oil, olives, Onions, Vegetables, vegetarian
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August 16, 2016 – Brain food
I wonder why fish is called brain food. Is there some sort of scientific proof behind this? At my house growing up, my father detested fish, even the smell of it. No fish was ever allowed! Even our poor cat … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, Legumes, pescatarian, Vegetables
Tagged carrots, chickpeas, fennel, Fish, halibut, Onions, parsley sauce, pescatarian, Vegetables
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August 12, 2016 – $0.99/lb. Chicken
I went to the store on Friday to replenish my vacation-emptied kitchen. John and I planned a menu and chicken was not on my list. But whole chicken was on sale for $0.99/lb. and I could not resist a bargain. … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, chicken dinner, chicken thighs, couscous, pan roasted chicken, soup, Vegetables
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August 11, 2016 – Chickpea stew
Note: For vegan rendition omit parmesan cheese and use vegetable stock. I am home from vacation! We had a cool and relaxing time traveling up the coast to Vancouver. There were lots of great things to see and to eat! … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged carrots, Celery, chickpeas, ditalini, garlic, greens, Onions, oregano, parmesan, thyme, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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July 18 & 19, 2016 – Meatless Monday and Tuesday – Red bell peppers stuffed with farro and mushrooms
We were away for the weekend celebrating our anniversary. We had such a good time going to a winemaker’s dinner and eating tapas in Sonoma, CA. We loved the tapas place, Tasca Tasca, right off the square. Here is a … Continue reading
Posted in Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged bell pepper, chiles, farro, mushrooms, Onions, Sonoma, tapas, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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July 12, 2016 – BBQ glazed chicken, lemon-garlic couscous, steamed broccoli
Here again I am breaking with my tradition and having chicken on Tuesday instead of Monday. It is always my intention to wash the sheets and make chicken on Monday but life often interferes. Given the success of last week’s … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, chicken, chicken dinner, couscous, Vegetables
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July 9, 2016 – Penne in peanut sauce with shrimp, broccoli, mushrooms and carrots
Put some water on to boil. In the meantime cut up the vegetables. Drop in the pasta when the water boils. Heat a pan with some olive oil. Put in the pan in this order mushrooms, onions, carrots, and garlic. … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, carrots, garlic, mushrooms, Onions, Peanut sauce, penne, shrimp, Vegetables
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