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- Ravioli with radicchio and mascarpone; endive and milk-soaked croutons – 31 December 2011
- Grilled swordfish; citrus/avocado salad; rice; and a great wine match – 30 December 2011
- Scallion soup; endive and crouton salad – 29 December 2011
- Pasta with leftover pork tenderloin in pomegranate sauce; chard stems – 27 December 2011
- Leftover chicken breast with mayo-dijon-lemon sauce; Thai jasmine rice; sugar snap peas with mint – 26 December 2011
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Leftover chicken breast with mayo-dijon-lemon sauce; Thai jasmine rice; sugar snap peas with mint – 26 December 2011
D looked through the fridge this morning and found pork from yesterday and chicken from late last week. We decided to use up the chicken tonight and the pork for lunch tomorrow. I reheated the single chicken-breast-slice (I had cut … Continue reading
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Tagged Chardonnay, Chicken, cookie, Costco wine, leftovers, pear, Rice, Sugar snap peas
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Chicken, tomatoes, romaine, and bread, coated and broiled; sugar snap peas – 23 December 2011
I spotted this recipe when looking through the last issue 😦 of Gourmet, from November 2009, for good dinner ideas for Christmas. This caught my eye because of its beauty, and it looked pretty easy. The reviews on epicurious made … Continue reading
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Tagged chick, Costco wine, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, romaine, Sugar snap peas, toast, tomatoes
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Roast chicken and root vegetables; salad; tree decorating – 17 December 2011
D suggested roasting a chicken for Saturday dinner, while we decorated our tree. He looked up a method in Alice Waters’ Simple Foods book, and it was terrific. He began by salting and peppering the chicken a day in advance … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicken, eggnog, pomegranate, pumpkin mousse, root vegetables, salad, Sauvignon Blanc, Sweet dessert, Toscana rosso
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Gumbo and Piano Music at Two Mile’s Repeal Day party – 5 December 2011
I got an e from Two Mile Wines inviting us to celebrate Repeal Day – the anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition. Couldn’t miss that, now, could we? But oops, I managed, as is usual in unusual dinner situations, to … Continue reading
Posted in Catered, Poultry-centered, Stew
Tagged Cheese, crackers, gumbo, pate, Rice, Two-Mile Wines, Winery wine
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Grilled chicken thighs; salad with roasted milk-soaked bread and endive; rice – 4 December 2011
D cooking, still, and really enjoying the two new cookbooks from ‘ino in NYC. I am SO behind… but this single post is on time. D grilled some chicken thighs from Costco, with oil, salt, pepper, and sage on them. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicken, Cotes du Rhone Villages, croutons, Endive, Rice, salad, Trader Joe's wine
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Thai dinner at Rice – 1 December 2011
After an opening party at Fibre Arts Design, we had a very nice dinner at Rice, a Thai restaurant in Palo Alto recommended by our friends M&N. The official dinner shot has two of the appetizers. Two pieces of “Blanket … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Curry, Poultry-centered, Restaurant, Salad
Tagged brown rice, curry, Larb salad, Shrimp, Squash, Thai food, wonton
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Dinner at buvette – 18 November 2011
This was a restaurant D discovered in the New York Magazine online site, where my friend A’s 2010 references to her favorite restaurants all led. We had to wait only about a half hour, though the restaurant was full and … Continue reading
Posted in Casserole, Meat-centered, Poultry-centered, Restaurant
Tagged cass, Cassoulet, Minervois, Potatoes, prosciutto, rabbit
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Grilled chicken; grilled Japanese eggplant; rice with sage – 5 October 2011
D grilled some chicken breasts from Costco, coating them with herbs from the garden first. He also sliced up a long Japanese eggplant from my colleague J, oiled it and grilled it, and cooked some rice (I think Thai jasmine) … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicken, Cotes du Rhone, eggplant, Rice, Trader Joe's wine
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Leftovers from The Slanted Door without actually going there – 27 September 2011
Our friends M&N passed through on their way back to the airport from their brief vacation at Pt. Reyes. They returned our coolers and reusable ice packs, with a pile of leftovers they couldn’t conveniently take on the plane with … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Poultry-centered, Restaurant, Take-out
Tagged Chicken, haricots, Rice, rice noodles, Sauvignon Blanc, seafood, Trader Joe's wine
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Wine-tasting dinner at Local Mission Eatery, with wines from Clos Saron – 29 June 2011
We have really been impressed with Clos Saron wines. We figured that if this restaurant liked Clos Saron, we’d like the restaurant – and we were right! We got to sit at the bar (“seats 1 and 2,” we figured … Continue reading
Posted in Poultry-centered, Restaurant
Tagged almonds, arugula, cherry tomatoes, Clos Saron wines, corn, Duck, green beans, Local Mission Eatery, mushrooms, Pasta, Potatoes, roasted tomatoes, summer squash, tarragon, wine tasting
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My 365 Dinners - 2011 