After you have had garlic bread made like this, you will never want it any other way! And its a special treat to get the bottom crust, all soaked with butter and olive oil and garlic. Heaven on a plate! Continue reading
Sourdough Garlic Bread
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Beef Tortellini Minestrone
I love Minestrone! It’s healthy, it’s comforting, it’s hearty, and it’s easy! You can make it so many different ways, with so many different ingredients. It all depends on what you have in your pantry and what your family likes. This week I’m using beef tortellini as a combined pasta-and-protein ingredient because it was on sale in the flyer and reminded me that it exists and is great in soup. Continue reading
Meal Plan for the Week of April 7, 2018
I’m getting my mobility back, so this week’s plan includes recipes that can be prepped quickly, and then left alone while they cook. My oldest son has been enlisted to start cooking a meal a week for the family, so he will be following the recipe of the week for that night’s dinner. This week it will be Thursday’s Beef Tortellini Minestrone with Garlic Bread and will be posted Monday morning. Continue reading
Garlic Butter Shrimp Linguine
This is a really quick prep meal. There’s not a lot of chopping involved, and the sauce comes together while the linguine is cooking. You can use either boxed or fresh pasta, it’s totally up to you. Continue reading
Meal Plan for the Week of March 31, 2018
I’m still out of commission on the cooking front, so this week’s Meal Plan has a lot of quick and easy dishes my husband and son can prepare. There are great specials on beef this week at Loblaws, so our Easter Sunday dinner is going to be roast beef tenderloin with all the yummy side dishes. We will be making use of the leftover beef for dinner on Tuesday. The recipe of the week is going to be Thursday’s Garlic Butter Shrimp Linguine. It will be posted Monday morning. Let me know if you give the recipe a try, and please feel free to ask if you have any questions about the other meals. Continue reading
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