Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged cooking, Dinner, pasta, pasta dish, pasta dishes, quick pasta dish, quick pasta dishes on December 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This was a meal I made a couple weeks ago and forgot to post!
Piccata Angel Hair
Ingredients:
1 lb angel hair pasta
3 Tbsp butter
1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 1/2 tsp)
3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
2 cups lower sodium chicken stock
2 Tbsp fresh lime or lemon juice
3 Tbsp capers, undrained and not rinsed
1/4 tsp [...]
Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged cooking, Dinner, pasta dishes on December 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This was a recipe that came out of me not wanting to brave below freezing temperatures to go to the store! It turned out nice though Kirk was right – a couple slices of crumbled bacon would have been a stellar addition. Next time I will add that It makes a lot, plenty [...]
Posted in Dinner, baking, cooking, tagged baking, cooking, Dinner, quiche on December 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kirk had mentioned last night that we hadn’t had a Quiche for dinner in a long time. So why not make one tonight I though this afternoon? I’ll be first to admit that for some reason I don’t have a glass or stoneware pie pan, when I make pies I bake in metal tins. So [...]
Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged carrots, cooking, Dinner on December 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I saw this recipe for carrots on an episode of Sandra’s Money Saving Meals and made it for part of Thanksgiving. The dish was easy to make and turned out nicely. I’ll add that they tasted even better a day later.
~Sarah
Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged cooking, Dinner, enchilada sauce on November 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The plan tonight was for turkey enchiladas….so while out I grabbed a can of Verde (green) enchilada sauce. In a moment of not thinking it out, I didn’t read the label. So about an hour ago I was starting to get items ready for making dinner. I happened to turn the can around and much [...]
Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged cooking, cranberry sauce, Dinner, Thanksgiving Recipes on November 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I tried a different concept this year for our cranberry sauce and for the most part am happy with it. I like to make it the night before so it is well chilled/set up.
Orange Cranberry Sauce
Ingredients:
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup orange juice
1 1/2 Tbsp honey
1/8 tsp ground allspice
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
12-ounces fresh cranberries (1 [...]
Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged cooking, Dinner, soup, soups, wonton soup on November 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I made this up last weekend and forgot to write it up!
Having made wonton soup before from scratch it is worth the work…but…it is a lot of expense and for our small family I use about 12 of the wrappers and then have a pile that goes stale! So instead, here is my shortcut!
Quick Wonton [...]
Posted in Dinner, cooking, tagged Bison, Bison meat loaf, bison meatloaf, cooking, Dinner, Parmesan cheese, parmesan roasted potatoes on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was feeling super domestic this evening so I took advantage of that!
Parmesan Roasted Potatoes
Ingredients:
6 medium baking potatoes
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp fresh ground black pepper
1/2 tsp granulated garlic
1/2 tsp freshly ground dried rosemary
1/4 tsp kosher salt
Directions:
Heat your oven to 350°. Take an oven proof 9″x13″ glass pan and [...]
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