musings of an overstimulated life
Posted in Food on Nov 30th, 2008
Jenny’s heading out of town for a bit this week so I’m prepping a couple of dinners today so the kids and I can do some quick and easy meals during the week and still have a nice mix of quick and ‘grandma style’. In the oven, I’ve got a couple of chicken legs braising [...]
Posted in Oh Look Shiny... on Nov 20th, 2008
Yesterday evening, we had for dinner homemade Salisbury steak, steamed green beans in high end Italian olive oil, garlic mashed potatoes. What I also had was a great kitchen helper. The Salisbury steak was made by grinding a couple of top sirloin steaks from a huge Costco pack and Nate was ecstatic about helping man [...]
Posted in Food on Nov 20th, 2008
Tonight’s dinner… inspired by a butternut squash seen at Central Market, and racks of lamb brought home from Costco by my fetching bride… Homemade butternut squash agnoletti in a sage butter sauce, lamb chops with a sweet and sour mint sauce and whole artichokes with a lemon mayonnaise. Read about the details below if you [...]
Posted in Food on Oct 9th, 2008
The Minimalist – Faster No-Knead Bread, Plus Whole Wheat – NYTimes.com I’m going to give this a shot next week – looks yummy.
Posted in Food on Sep 14th, 2008
I plan on doing this for my next ‘chicken in a pot recipe’… more to come. Recipe – Hainanese Chicken With Rice – Recipe – NYTimes.com From Mark Bittman: Called Hainanese chicken with rice, or some variation on that, it’s served in dozens of restaurants in the I-10 corridor of the San Gabriel Valley, east [...]
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