Menu Thread for Week Ending 10/10

Green Beans, Mashed Taters, Chicken Fried Steak and Gravy, baby!!

Use the Filet Mignon steaks in the li’l freezer.

Also – White Chicken Chili crockpot style. With cornbread.

Saturday: As promised Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy with Medley of Green Beans, Brussels Sprouts and Pancetta.

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Sunday: White Chicken Chili with fresh biscuits.

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Menu Thread for Week Ending 10/3

Open thread . . .

Chatroom 10/02:
13:45:26 Verna: you have any desires for food this weekend
13:46:09 Bob: baby back ribs crockpot/bbq
13:46:36 Verna: ok
13:47:09 Bob: bbq beans with it and something green
13:54:45 Bob: savory sweet potatoes
13:56:02 Bob: bbq steaks the other day?
13:58:16 Bob: or bbq pork loin chops

Chatroom 10/03:
10:01:06 Verna: what meat gonna have
10:01:18 Verna: ribs and
10:01:43 Bob: i have a tri-tip
10:01:47 Bob: we can bbq that
10:02:03 Bob: or pork loin chops
10:02:55 Verna: tri tip maybe stroganoff
10:03:14 Verna: over noodles or rice
10:03:27 Bob: ok sounds good like a crockpot thing

Saturday: BBQ Pork Baby Back Ribs with squash, corn-on-the-cob and BBQ Beans.

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Sunday: Crockpot Beef Stroganoff over Noodles (no photo available).

Menu Thread for Week Ending 9/26

Thinking, thinking . . .

Finally settled on a couple of good meals. Burgers for Saturday and Tuscan-style chicken in the slow cooker for Sunday.

Saturday: I can’t believe I ate the whole thing . . .

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Sunday: Tuscan Chicken with wilted greens (no photo available) . . .

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Menu Thread for Week Ending 9/19

No ideas as of yet . . .

But we did come up with some by the weekend . . .

Saturday: Mozzarella-stuffed meatballs in tomato-pesto sauce with garlic-cheese mashed potatoes and broccolini.

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Sunday: Herb-coated roasted pork tenderloin with braised cabbage and acorn squash.

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Menu Thread for Week Ending 9/5

Tri tip on sale at Ralphs.

11:50:10 Verna: lemon chicken and special rice
11:50:33 Bob: sounds good

We bought a tri-tip but we just had roast last week, so we decided on stuffed pork chops.

Saturday: Stuffed pork loin chops with baby carrots, Brussels sprouts and acorn squash.

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Sunday: Lemon Chicken with Fried Rice and a Tsing Tao Beer.

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Menu Thread for Week Ending 8/29

Last weekend in August.

How about stuffed pork loin chops?

Remember the Chix Saltimbocca? With broccoli and pasta?

Update: Well, we abandoned both of those in favor of other stuff . . .

Saturday: Crazy Yellow Chicken Burritos.

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Sunday: Roast Beef and Veggies.

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Labor Day: BBQ Brats and Dogs, corn on the cob and delicious pasta salad.

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Menu Thread for Week Ending 8/22

Open thread . . .

Saturday: Stuffed Jumbo Pasta Shells and a Spinach Salad.

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Sunday: BBQ pork spare ribs with savory roasted potatoes, corn on the cob and braised Brussels sprouts (no photo).