Author Archives: erin

Pasta with turkey pesto meatballs

Date: 12/5/2011 Recipe: Meatballs: http://weelicious.com/2010/06/01/turkey-pesto-meatballs/ Tomato Sauce: http://weelicious.com/2009/10/06/weelicious-tomato-sauce/ Time to table: 30 minutes prep, 25 minutes bake time Modifications: Not many – I think we probably used nearly double the pesto because that’s what we had frozen, and it still worked out … Continue reading

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Stovetop macaroni and cheese

Date: 11/3/2011 Recipe: http://annies-eats.net/2011/10/27/creamy-stovetop-mac-and-cheese/ Time to table: 20 minutes Modifications: Used whole wheat macaroni noodles. No other modifications. Servings: 2 adult dinners, 2 adult lunches, 1 toddler dinner Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like Notes: We served this with roasted broccoli. … Continue reading

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Winter Squash Stew with Indian Spices

Date: 10/24/2011 Recipe: http://www.erinsfoodfiles.com/2010/12/winter-squash-chicken-stew-with-indian-spices.html Time to table: 20 minutes prep, 30 minutes simmering Modifications: I don’t think I modified anything, except we never peel sweet potatoes. We added a dollop of plain greek yogurt at the end. Servings: 6 adult … Continue reading

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Chard pizza

Date: July 5th, 2011 Recipe: http://eggsonsunday.wordpress.com/2009/06/28/csa-week-3-plus-pizza-with-kale-roasted-garlic-four-cheeses/ Modifications: Used chard instead of kale, since that’s what we got from our CSA. We used the same pizza dough from the Mexican Pizza. I also only used mozzarella and white cheddar cheese since that’s … Continue reading

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Vegetable Lasagna

Date: July 1, 2011 Recipe: http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/2011/04/vegetable-lasagna/ Modifications: The veggies I used were: one eggplant, one zucchini, one summer squash, and one red pepper. I realized halfway through that I only got 15oz of ricotta cheese, but it still seemed to be … Continue reading

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Mexican Pizza

Date: June 21, 2011 Recipe: http://annies-eats.net/2010/12/09/mexican-pizza/ Modifications: None Time to table: About 15 minutes for the pizza dough, and 30 minutes to prep the pizza Servings: 3 adults, 1 toddler Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like, although the crust was a … Continue reading

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Warm Potato Salad

Date: June 19, 2011 Recipe:  http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/New-York-Potato-Salad-1454 (very loosely based) about 8 small red potatoes 3 slices bacon 2 tablespoons white vinegar 1 1/2 tablespoons stone ground mustard 3/4 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup greek yogurt 2 tablespoons sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons … Continue reading

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Pineapple Chicken Salad

Date: June 6, 2011 Recipe: http://annies-eats.com/2008/08/06/pineapple-chicken-salad/ Modifications: Used some chopped fresh pineapple instead of a can. Shredded the carrots instead of cutting into matchsticks. We used leftovers from the beer butt chicken for this. Time to table: 15 minutes Servings: … Continue reading

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Baby frittatas

Date: June 5, 2011 Recipe: http://weelicious.com/2008/06/18/baby-frittatas/ Modifications:  I didn’t have any tomatoes, so I just used more asparagus. 3 eggs didn’t seem like enough, so I used 4. It would have been enough though, so just stick to 3 unless … Continue reading

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Breakfast Casserole

Date: May 30, 2011 Recipe: http://weelicious.com/2010/12/09/breakfast-casserole/ Modifications:  I doubled this, since we were feeding 6 – we’ve made the original recipe twice and it is JUST enough for 4 adults and 1 toddler. We had a few leftovers. I used: … Continue reading

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