Category Archives: garlic

Crock pot jambalaya

Date: 1/9/2012 Recipe: From Delicious & Dependable Slow Cooker Recipes, Judith Finlayson 1 lb Italian sausage 2 onions, finely chopped 6 cloves garlic, minced 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped 2 tsp Cajun seasoning 1 tsp dried chopped oregano 1/ tsp cracked black … Continue reading

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Curried lentil and sweet potato soup

Date: 1/8/2012 Recipe: http://denueva.blogspot.com/2011/11/curried-lentil-and-sweet-potato-soup.html Modifications: I forgot to add the diced bell pepper, whoops. Nicki forgot the carrots, so between the two of us we have a full meal 🙂 We also used the immersion blender to thicken the soup up. … Continue reading

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Sloppy Joes

Date: 12/19/2011 Recipe: http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/sloppy_joes/ Modifications: Much to Erin’s chagrin I used half ground beef and half ground pork, because I like pork. She was not a fan of this mod. Time to table: 30 minutes Servings: 4 adults Ben: Like Erin: … Continue reading

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Adobo seasoned chicken and rice

Date: 12/18/2011 Recipe: http://www.deliciousmeliscious.com/2011/12/adobo-seasoned-chicken-and-rice.html Modifications: I’ve never heard of, nor could we find, tomato powder, so we substituted tomato paste. We used boneless, skinless chicken thighs as well so we didn’t have as much meat as the original recipe called for. … Continue reading

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Stuffed shells

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

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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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Turkey Pumpkin chili

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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Slow cooker chicken tikka masala

Date: 11/15/2011 Recipe: http://smells-like-home.com/2011/11/slow-cooker-chicken-tikka-masala/ Time to table: 45 minutes, 6 hours cook time Modifications: I didn’t use the jalapeno and we used half and half instead of heavy cream. Servings: 6 adult servings Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like Notes: As … 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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Italian Spinach and Egg Soup

Date: 11/2/2011 Recipe: http://www.acouplecooks.com/2011/10/italian-spinach-and-egg-stracciatella-soup/ Time to table: 30 minutes Modifications: I left the garlic in the soup, cause why not? 🙂 Servings: 2 adult dinners, 2 adult lunches Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like Notes: I actually liked this a lot … Continue reading

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