Posted in Uncategorized on January 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
broccoli quiche
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
I love broccoli and I love quiche. I love them even more together. I have made this quiche at least a thousand times (with several variations). I use frozen broccoli, whatever cheese I have left in the fridge (this time it was a bit of cheddar, pepper jack and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
homemade onion rings
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
This was my first attempt at home made onion rings. I got the idea watching Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics on Foodtv.
Basically, I just cut a yellow onion into thin slices, soaked them in buttermilk and hot sauce for about 15 minutes, then dredged them in a mixture [...]
Posted in Pasta, Sauces/Dressings, Seafood, Vegetables on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Red Curry sauce over Rice Noodles, zuchinni and shrimp
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
I went to a local Asian food market here – inexplicably for the first time – it won’t be the last. I picked up a red curry paste, some coconut milk, and rice noodles.
Simmer about 1/4 cup of red curry paste with 2 tbls [...]
Posted in Bread, Poultry, Vegetables on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coral Red Jasmine Rice
Originally uploaded by lyricalmezzo
For Christmas, I got lots of good food stuff which will take me a while to get through to blog about, but this is the first of those things. My parents gave me a box of red coral jasmine rise from Thailand. It was really delicious and for those [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
pasta
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
Tonight’s dinner. Dev and I had gone to exercise at the Rec Center, and when we got home, this was about all I could manage…
Bowtie pasta tossed with sundried tomato and regular pesto, toasted pine nuts, romano cheese and fresh ground black pepper, served with a piece of Dev’s home [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
potpie2
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
This was dinner. I put every single thing in the ice box into this potpie. Chicken, turkey, dressing, carrots, onions, celery, corn…everything.
And it was good.
Posted in Uncategorized on January 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
dinner
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
So this is what tonight’s dinner looked like…very basic…very satisfying…very fly by the seat of my pants.
Dinner was the byproduct of a strange state of affairs in my kitchen.
Under normal circumstances, I’ll sit down at some point during the weekend and map out what I want to have for [...]
Posted in Poultry, Soup, Vegetables on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
turkey poblano corn chowder
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
What do you do with leftover turkey???
I’m figuring that out as I try to use up the gallon zip lock bag of turkey Dev’s Mom sent us home with after Christmas.
I don’t really like turkey. But so far I’ve found ways to use it that have turned [...]
Posted in Breakfast, Vegetables on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
potato pancakes
Originally uploaded by All Things Mimi
We love mashed potatoes at our house. We love leftover mashed potatoes even better…because you can do all sorts of things with them.
My all time favorite way to use leftover mashed potatoes is to make potato pancakes.
There are millions of recipes for potato pancakes. I make them the way [...]
