Recipes

"And now with pleasure, I find that it's seven; and must cook dinner. Haddock and sausage meat. I think it is true that one gains a certain hold on sausage and haddock by writing them down." Virginia Woolf

• Monday, February 2, 2004:
  Vegetarian No-Pasta Lasagne. So I started the South Beach Diet yesterday. Here's a recipe from the web site that substitutes strips of roasted eggplant for pasta. It's quite delicious!
• Monday, February 2, 2004:
  Vegetable Quiche Cups To Go. Another South Beach Diet recipe.
• Friday, September 5, 2003:
  Ginger Banana Bread. I had some overly ripe bananas and remembered the amazing banana bread we had in Hawaii. It was full of ginger. I tried to find it online and ended up combining 4 different recipes with some modifications of my own. I hope it's good. Won't know until tonight at Mark's house.
• Monday, August 25, 2003:
  Miso Soup and Seaweed Salad. This miso soup tastes just like what you get in a Japanese restaurant! I made the seaweed salad because I used too much wakame in the soup and had to remove most of it. That stuff really expands when rehydrated!
• Wednesday, August 13, 2003:
  Eggplant/Tofu Teriyaki over Steamed Ube (purple yams). We concocted this recipe in Hawaii. It was odd but good.
• Saturday, July 19, 2003:
  Mark's Fruit Salad with Lemon-Lime Dressing. Mark brought this to Ruby's barbecue today. Yum!
• Friday afternoon, July 11, 2003:
  Roasted Bell Pepper Salad
• Sunday, July 6, 2003:
  Mangalore Salmon
• Monday, June 30, 2003:
  Cherry Cheddar Bread
• Sunday, June 29, 2003:
  Veggie Pizza with Cornmeal Crust
• Saturday, June 7, 2003:
  Honey Mustard Salmon with Lime and Pepper
• Thursday, June 5, 2003:
  Cream of Broccoli Soup for lunch.
• Sunday, June 1, 2003:
  We had Indian Chicken preceded by Green Gazpacho. Michael said it was my best meal yet. Of course, he has not had grape risotto!
• Wednesday, May 28, 2003:
  You have not lived until you have tried Grape Risotto. Really.
• Tuesday, May 27, 2003:
  Spaghetti with Cucumber and Spicy Peanut Sauce
• Sunday, May 25, 2003:
  Chicken with Sangria Salsa
• Friday, May 23, 2003:
  What to do with avocados that are getting old and must be eaten now?!? Make an Avocado/Orange Smoothie! Oh, the things the mind dreams up after an exhausting workout.
• Sunday, May 18, 2003:
  No recipe. Spent the week in Utah helping Mom recuperate from knee surgery. Fran did all the cooking.
• Sunday, May 11, 2003:
  Pasta e Fagioli
• Tuesday, May 6, 2003:
  Not the weekend, but had to include this recipe for Bean Dip with Horseradish that Mark and I enjoyed while watching American Idol tonight.
• Sunday, May 4, 2003:
  No recipe today. The meals have been delicious at Santa Sabina Retreat Center for the past 4 days!
• Sunday, April 27, 2003:
  Indian Vegetable Patties and broiled salmon
• Sunday, April 20, 2003:
  Wolfgang Puck's Carrot Loaf
• Sunday, April 13, 2003:
  Seared Salmon with Orange Glaze
• Sunday, April 6, 2003:
  No recipes! Lots of Eating Out! See Favorite Restaurants.
• Sunday, March 30, 2003:
  Pasta with Broccoli-Pine Nut Pesto
• Sunday, March 23, 2003:
  We spent the weekend in Utah with my parents. I made Roasted Garlic for the first time. Hint: Wait for garlic to cool before squeezing out cloves if you want to avoid burning your fingers.
• Sunday, March 16, 2003:
  Brown Rice and Chicken Stir-Fry with Edamame and Walnuts