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Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
This is another take on my calzone recipe. I actually only made one of these with some leftover asparagus from a couple nights ago and a few mushrooms that I had sautéed for a batch of turkey mushroom basil calzones that I was making for dinner tonight, but it ...
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Monday, May 23rd, 2011
Work obligations mean I have to give up my flex days off for awhile. I had to have a great lunch to see them off. I headed down to Ivar's Mukilteo Landing and took a look at the day's fresh sheet. They had just gotten in a load of ...
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2011
We fired up the grill for the first time this year, finally. Fresh thick asparagus spears, tiny "marble" potatoes, and little thinly cut t-bone steaks, served with some sautéed garlicky mushrooms. :-)
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011
This morning I made my favorite easy waffle recipe and stirred in 1/2 cup of 60% cocoa chocolate chips for an easy and tasty breakfast :-)
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011
This was a hectic week for both of us, so meals were a bit sporadic. Wednesday I roasted a whole chicken in the crock pot and it served for several meals. It got a little dried out because I had to leave it in for so long - close ...
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Monday, May 9th, 2011
I used some of the leftover salmon from last night to make these easy salmon burgers for a quick lunch on my day off.
Salmon Burgers
Serves 2
8 oz cooked salmon, flaked
1 egg
1/4 cup panko bread crumbs
1 tbsp freshly grated Parmesan
kosher salt and black pepper to taste
1 tsp olive oil
Mix ...
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Monday, May 9th, 2011
A few of the things we've been eating recently:
Cornflake Chicken
Chicken Noodle Soup
Teriyaki Chicken
Turkey Meatballs and Braised Brussels Sprouts
Rack of Lamb
Tonkatsu
Baked Salmon
Roasted Zucchini
Beefalo Burgers (with bacon and baby avocado)
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Saturday, May 7th, 2011
These are an easy and tasty way to make pork. The ribs are juicy and flavorful. I bought 2 packages of country style pork ribs when I was planning for the carnitas that I brought into work, and then decided that I only really needed one for the number of ...
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Saturday, May 7th, 2011
I brought this tasty crockpot meal to work yesterday for a lunch potluck. It was loosely based off of this AllRecipes recipe that was quite highly rated. I got rave reviews from all my coworkers for my version, and the only reason I had this much left to take ...
Posted in Food, Mexican, Pork, Slow Cooker | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 6th, 2011
These are an easy and tasty appetizer and a fun way to showcase large mushrooms :-)
Stuffed Mushrooms
Serves 3
6 very large white mushrooms
1/4 cup panko bread crumbs
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/8 tsp onion powder
1/8 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp dried thyme
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
Wash the mushrooms, ...
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