Weekend Food Planner for 04/10/2010

Stuffed Pork Chops has been mentioned . . .

Ham and potato casserole sounds good too.


Saturday: Ham and Potato Casserole with Broccoli.

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Sunday: Stuffed pork loin chops with apple compoté and savory braised cabbage. YUM!

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Easter Weekend Food

One large beef rib roast needs to be let out of the freezer.

White turkey crock pot chili is another good choice.


Saturday: White turkey chili and Tex-Mex cornbread . . .

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Bonus meal: Poached eggs and ham over rye toast with asparagus spears topped with Irish cheddar . . . 😉

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Easter Sunday Dinner: Roast beef, potatoes and gravy served with celery and carrots cooked in the crock pot with the roast and potatoes. The green veggies are steamed asparagus and broccoli.

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Weekend Food 03/27/28/2010

Saturday: Scampi – shrimp with angel hair pasta served with a shot of limoncello. Awesome!

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Grilled pork tenderloin and savory sweet potatoes served with braised cabbage.

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Vacation Feeding

Reserved for special food on our trip to JTNP.


Wednesday Dinner: Grilled beef tenderloin steaks with Verna’s special tossed tomato and Romaine salad.

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Thursday Dinner: Leftover tenderloin steak served in a salad with chilled hearts of romaine.

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Menu Thread for Weekend of 03/13/2010

Saint Patrick’s Day is this week – corned beef and cabbage crockpot style.

And something like baby back ribs maybe.


Saturday: Crockpot and grilled baby back pork ribs, broccoli slaw, asparagus spears and the all-important beans.

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Sunday: Corned beef served with a dab of horseradish sauce along with red potatoes, baby carrots and cabbage.

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Menu Thread for Weekend of 03/06/2010

Let’s give the new outdoor cooking grill its inauguration . . .

Tenderloin steaks, savory roasted potatoes and green beans.

But first . . . Crock pot white chili!


Saturday: White turkey chili with cornbread muffins.

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Sunday: Grilled New York steaks, green beans and roasted potatoes.

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New BBQ Grill

The old BBQ finally gave up the ghost a couple of weekends ago. Yesterday, we went to Lowe’s and purchased this replacement. I am in the process of assembling it now. I will be posting about the inaugural cookout sometime soon.

Here’s the specs:

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Grill Width (Inches) – 52.4
Grill Depth (Inches) – 23.0
Grill Height (Inches) – 46.0
Porcelain coated cast iron grate
141 sq. in. warming rack
28 1/2 Lb. burger capacity
Porcelain coated lid
624 sq. in. cooking surface
Electronic ignition
Liquid propane fuel system
5-gallon tank capacity standard
3 stainless burners plus side burner

Menu Thread for Weekend of 02/27/2010

Saturday: Broccoli Beef – disappointing because we used pre-cut stir-fry beef instead of cutting strips from quality top sirloin or tenderloin steak as we usually do.

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Sunday: Pork lo mein.

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