weekly menu
busy week for the oven | menu – week of march 28
It has cooled down significantly over the past couple of days and I think the trend will continue for the greater part of next week. Cooler weather at this time of year [in South Central Texas] is rare so I’ve been gazing out the window in the morning and daydreaming about San Francisco. Sigh. Once […]
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cooking together makes a comeback | menu – may 24
Last night, after what we seems like months, the whole family got into the kitchen and prepared a meal together. We had yummy Spaghetti in Pesto and beautiful Salads with Feta and Strawberry Vinaigrette. Yay! We’ve promised to set aside time to cook at least one meal as a family every week and, if the […]
Morewinging it | no menu for week of may 3
I’m gonna wing it this week. There are some stray veggies and greens in the fridge, leftover beans and soup and a fair amount of produce left. Fridge contents are as follows: leftover lentil soup black beans leftover red sauce boiled yukon gold potatoes mixed lettuce brussel sprouts red peppers spring onions yellow onions carrots […]
Moreslowing down | menu for week of april 26
I woke up over the weekend in our new bed at our new place and realized that I hadn’t really had a good night’s sleep for weeks (and possibly months). The busy and the stress seeped into everything and I think we’ve all been running blind and fast for too long now. It has affected […]
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for dinner this week
It has been nearly two weeks since I last planned a week’s worth of food. We had so much leftover food that last week was a bunch of leftovers and creative re-dos. I’m gonna keep it lighter. This week’s menu is a quick and easy one: Mixed Vegetables over Greens with Mustard Vinaigrette Chana Masala […]
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week’s worth of food
Things are a little different, but other than having more “snack food” on hand for the bottomless pits that the folks in these parts call stomachs and a few more of the girl’s meals (marked by * below), it’ll be regular fare. No fancy special meal for the christmas eve or christmas. We will plan […]
Moregetting the meal-planning umph back
so i had been doing really well with my weekly menus. really, really well. and now, i’m back to planning a meal at a time and having trouble thinking farther out than breakfast tomorrow. with that said, my plan so far includes classic veggie sandwiches and more mixed green salads with the pomegranate from yesterday, […]
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