Another recipe from the Real Simple maga-book. I’ve actually been thinking about this one in the back of my head but it hadn’t been quite the right night for it. Until tonight. I had a bunch of errands to run so I got home about an hour later than usual but still before Chris. He’d… Continue reading Out of the box Lasagna
Category: CrockPot/One Dish
Pork fried rice
The beginning questions on Who wants to be a Millionaire? are absurdly lame. Normally I am still cooking (and normally we don’t watch this channel) so I would never be sitting to hear the lame-o questions. But tonight, Chris and I were both pretty hungry as soon as I came home from work so I… Continue reading Pork fried rice
Lobster Salad & Chris’s SuperSpecial Tomato Soup
Chris has a soup, tomato-based, that he likes to make on occasion. It makes a ton of soup so we sometimes freeze it but it becomes part of lunch for the next several days too. He made that soup today. Yesterday, he picked up some lobster tails at Meijer which we let thaw overnight in… Continue reading Lobster Salad & Chris’s SuperSpecial Tomato Soup
Carrot Mushroom Barley Stew
Or, Mushroom Carrot Barley Stew. Or even Barley Stew with carrots and mushrooms. Also includes kale, carrots, onions and ginger. Earlier this week, I tweeted about prepping for a pork stew in the slow cooker. I cut the veggies and combined things in plastic containers so that come morning, Chris could just toss things in,… Continue reading Carrot Mushroom Barley Stew
Jambalaya
Monday happened to land Chris and I in Livonia for an appointment. This was a good turn of events as I had to exchange a mis-sewn chair cover purchased at IKEA back in October. This also became an opportunity to visit Whole Foods. We used the GPS to find the closest one (to IKEA) which… Continue reading Jambalaya
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