Recap of the Last Two Weeks of Dinners It’s been two weeks since my last meal recap. Last weekend I just didn’t get a chance to pop-in, so I made a point to get caught back up at looking back over the last two weeks of noms this weekend. Thanks for stopping in! — Dinner … Continue reading
Last Week: Dinner Meal Plan for September 8-14: Sunday: Grilled Biercamp Brats, Tomato Bruschetta, Herbed Rice Pilaf Monday: Leftover Spicy Touchdown Chili, Cornbread Tuesday: Garlic Roasted Salmon and Brussels Sprouts, Wheat Berry Salad Wednesday: 20-Minute Chicken Enchiladas Thursday: Couscous Meatball Soup Friday: Tacos from Tmaz Taqueria & Beer! …my first visit to Bill’s Beer Garden! … Continue reading
Last Week: Dinner Meal Plan for June 30-July 6: Saturday: Out for dinner with mom. Our Irish genes inspired us both to order a Patty Melt at an Irish pub in Fenton, MI. Sunday: Summer Squash and Corn Chowder; Tomato Bruschetta <- This menu IS summer! ❤ Monday: 20-Minute Chicken Enchiladas Tuesday: Dibella’s subs Wednesday: … Continue reading
This week has been about me trying to nom all my summer faves before I stop denying that August is really over. Case in point: three of my absolute favorite, ultimate summer foods on a plate. Er, on two plates. Tomato Bruschetta – I just cannot get enough tomato-basil goodness. I rub the toasted baguette … Continue reading
Tomato plant progress! This week I harvested the majority of the remaining tomatoes on my patio tomato. Here are the ones I picked tonight. I think I probably harvested about 15-18 tomatoes from my plant. The first five that ripened a couple weeks ago were big, red, perfect beauties! The remaining tomatoes seem to quite … Continue reading
Thanks again to Groupon, the huz and I had a little Saturday day-date planned this weekend. First stop: Chelsea, Michigan. Neither of us had been to this nearby city before, but we love checking out new towns. Our somewhat random lunch choice was Cleary’s Pub on Main Street. [Please excuse the poor lighting.] Usually I … Continue reading
As has been the case recently, I have a long summary post for you. The way my life has been going lately, it’s been more efficient for me to write longer but less frequent posts, rather than shorter, more frequent posts. Hoping to change it back to shorter, more frequent posts eventually, but in the … Continue reading
Tonight before dinner I spent a… well, I guess, a couple hours in the kitchen, prepping bowls of veggies, pasta, dressings, etc., for the week ahead. I find this a relaxing way to spend part of my Sunday, much better than on a work night (minus all the dishes, though). This was also done after … Continue reading
I’ve been looking forward to tonight’s dinner for a few days! I do believe this meal is worthy of meggoesnomnom’s 100th POST!! I can’t believe I’m already up to my 100th blog entry! Mind-blowing. The August 2010 issue of Cooking Light had an article featuring the two recipes I made tonight, and I must say, … Continue reading
