Category Archives: cheese

Tortilla and Black Bean Pie

Posted on January 18, 2012 by erin

Date: 1/17/2012 Recipe: http://www.marthastewart.com/336692/tortilla-and-black-bean-pie (I also made this before WAY back in the day right after I’d started my blog) Modifications: Used whole wheat tortillas – and the ones we got (Mission 100% whole wheat “soft taco”) were EXACTLY the perfect size … Continue reading →

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Muffaletta sandwiches

Posted on January 16, 2012 by ben

Date: 1/16/2012 Recipe: http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/09/dinner-tonight-muffaletta-sandwich.html Modifications: I didn’t use olives in the “olive salad”, which probably makes this not authentic but I don’t really care. Neither Erin nor I like olives. I also did not use the mortadella, because that is always … Continue reading →

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Classic Pizza

Posted on January 15, 2012 by erin

Date: 1/13/2012 Recipe: Pizza sauce:  http://lizscookingblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/prosciutto-and-arugula-pizza.html Pizza dough: http://annies-eats.com/2010/04/29/perfect-homemade-pizza-crust-tips-and-tricks/ Toppings: sauteed onions, green peppers (I sauteed them because I prefer them that way and it’s easier for Annie to eat but some prefer them raw and crunchier), mozzarella cheese and pepperoni … Continue reading →

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Sour cream cod and cheesy spinach rice

Posted on December 20, 2011 by ben

Date: 12/11/2011 Fish recipe: http://lizscookingblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/sour-cream-halibut.html Rice recipe: http://ellysaysopa.com/2011/10/07/creamy-cheesy-garlicky-rice-with-spinach/ Time to table: 60 minutes Modifications: We used cod instead of halibut from the recipe because the halibut was over twice the price of cod and we just don’t care that much. Servings: 2 … Continue reading →

Posted in cheese, fish, onion, panko, rice, sour cream, spinach | 2 Comments

Stuffed shells

Posted on December 19, 2011 by ben

Date: 12/12/2011 Recipe: http://weelicious.com/2009/11/02/baked-shells/ Modifications: We added a large handful of spinach, chopped up, to the shell filling. Time to table: 90 minutes Servings: 8 adult servings Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like Notes: The prep time is about an hour … Continue reading →

Posted in cheese, garlic, onion, pasta, pork, spinach, tomatoes | 1 Comment

Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

Posted on December 10, 2011 by erin

Date: 12/6/2011 Recipe: http://www.forkknifeandspoon.com/blog/2009/12/12/emulsifying-worlds.html Time to table: 45 minutes prep, 30 minutes bake time Modifications: I steamed the broccoli just using a steamer basket and then chopped it even more because I like tiny pieces of broccoli and it appears Annie … Continue reading →

Posted in broccoli, cheese, one dish meal, onion, rice, vegetarian | 1 Comment

Crockpot lasagna

Posted on December 6, 2011 by ben

Date: 12/1/2011 Recipe: http://weelicious.com/2011/09/14/crock-pot-veggie-lasagna/ Time to table: 30 minutes prep, 4 hours cook time Modifications: We used a head of cauliflower and a handful of spinach for our veggies. Servings: 6 adult meals Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like Notes: I … Continue reading →

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Turkey Pumpkin chili

Posted on December 5, 2011 by ben

Date: 11/25/2011 Recipe: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/recipes/467 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 small yellow onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and chopped 2 jalapeños, seeded and finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 pound ground white or dark meat turkey … Continue reading →

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Chicken and broccoli bake

Posted on November 29, 2011 by ben

Date: 11/21/2011 Recipe: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/cheesy-chicken-and-broccoli-bake-recipe/index.html Time to table: 30 minutes, 40 minutes cook time Modifications: I used fresh broccoli instead of frozen broccoli. We absolutely did not use the disgusting product that is Velveeta, I used shredded cheddar instead. Servings: 6 … Continue reading →

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Corn & cheese chowder

Posted on November 10, 2011 by ben

Doesn’t look like much, but it’s fantastic. Date: 11/7/2011 Recipe: http://tastykitchen.com/recipes/soups/corn-cheese-chowder/?print=1/#sizeFP Time to table: 1 hour Modifications: I added a couple stalks of diced celery because we had some for other meals this week. Servings: 5 adult dinners Ben: Love Erin: … Continue reading →

Posted in bacon, celery, cheese, corn, cream, green onions, one dish meal, onion, red pepper, soup, triple love | 2 Comments