Thursday, October 22, 2015

Week of 10/22-10/26

Thur dinner - broc cheese soup
Fri breakfast -  oats/eggs/o's
Fri lunch - leftover soup
Fri dinner - brown rice casserole (make Thur)
Sat breakfast - sourdough waffles
Sat dinner - schwarma
Sun breakfast ??
Sun lunch - leftovers?


Ingredients

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 small onion, chopped small
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup half-and-half
4 cups low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth (here’s my favorite chicken stock)
1 bay leaf
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 1/4 pounds broccoli or 4 cups broccoli florets and stems, chopped small
1 large carrot (about 6 ounces) or 2 slim ones, chopped tiny (1 cup)
8 ounces (about 2 1/2 cups) coarsely grated sharp cheddar cheese, plus a pinch extra for garnish

  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • ½ cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled, smashed and minced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  •  A pinch ground cinnamon
  •  Red-pepper flakes, to taste
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 large red onion, peeled and quartered
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Groceries

Fruit
Spinach
Garlic
Two bunches broccoli
4 lemons
Red onion
Zucchini
1lb mushrooms
Onions

OJ

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs

1 can black beans

Eggs

Dipping yogurt
Milk

Rotisserie chicken






Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Sydney's 5th Birthday!

Vegetarian chili: 4x SK's Three Bean Chili
Meat chili: Thanksgiving chili - 5x this recipe + cranberries
Corn casserole: 4x Paula Dean's recipe
Chips
Cheddar cheese
Greek yogurt

Cake: SK's birthday cake
Frosting: SK's maple cream cheese + pumpkin puree
Brownies: 4x SK's favorite brownies
Fruit
Shirley temple

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Tuesday: Sauteed Mushroom/Green Beans with tempeh
Wednesday: Sweet Potato and Spinach Frittata
Thursday: Crock pot butternut squash soup

Ingredients:

2 lbs green beans
Mushrooms
Tempeh

  • Onions - 1, sliced
  • Sweet potatoes (orange-skinned) - 1 lb., chopped into ½" cubes
  • Eggs - 8, whisked
  • Parmesan - ⅓ cup, grated
  • Salt - ½ tsp
  • Black pepper - ¼ tsp
  • Cooking oil - 1 tbsp
  • Baby spinach - 4 oz.

    • 2 cups vegetable stock
    • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
    • 1 carrot, peeled and diced
    • 1 Granny Smith apple, cored and diced
    • 1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded and diced
    • 1 sprig fresh sage
    • 1 white onion, diced
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
    • 1/4 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper, or more to taste
    • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne, or more to taste
    • pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg
    • 1/2 cup coconut milk

    Grocery List

    Green Beans
    Berries
    Apples (1 granny smith)
    Pears
    Avocado
    Beets
    Baby Spinach
    Sweet Potato?

    OJ
    Tempeh

    Dipping Yogurt










    Wednesday, September 23, 2015

    September 24-October 1

    Thursday night: baked sweet potatoes & chili
    Sunday: Lasagna (Kel & friends)
    Monday: Green bean mushroom casserole (already made) possible meeting
    Tuesday: Mushroom pasta bake
    Wednesday: Mexican lasagna (see below)
    Thursday: Flex (leftovers/cook more)

    Saturday, September 12, 2015

    Sep 12-18

    Sat lunch: Butternut squash soup, with Gruyere croutons Ali & Doug
    Sun dinner: Kadu (w rice?) Team dinnerMon: Pizza
    Tues: Portabello & Polenta
    Wed: Carrot Soup
    Thurs: Shepards pie (make 2) Eagle Snack - Apples and ? FAAC
    Fri: Dad & Joan here
    granola bars

    Groceries:
    Berries
    Apples
    Granny smith apple
    Lemons
    Carrots
    Spinach
    Potatoes
    Cauliflower
    Avocado

    ground lamb



    Sugar
    maple syrup

    Sun Butter x2
    Tomato saucedried fruit
    dairy free dark chocolate chips

    Milk
    Eggs
    Plain greek yogurt
    Dipping yogurt
    Italian blend/mozz
    Quesidilla cheese
    brie bites

    Monday, April 27, 2015

    April 27-30

    Monday: Sushi
    Tuesday: Shrimp & linguine with pea pesto
    Wednesday: Mushroom and polenta; Brussel Sprouts

    Thursday: Butter chicken & Dal


    5 recipes of shepherd's pie (us, Megan O, Bender, Gazetta, Sam), though blend carrots and potatoes for top, use half beef