Pumpkin Stuffed with Everything Good

Pumpkin Stuffed with Everything Good
Salad
Ghost Potatoes

Fish on Snow Peas and Cabbage with Miso Sesame Vinaigrette

Fish on Snow Peas and Cabbage with Miso Sesame Vinaigrette
Sushi Roll Rice Salad

Pad Thai

Pad Thai
Stir-fried Napa cabbage

The Chesson's Red Beans and Rice

The Chesson's Red Beans and Rice
Sautéed collard greens and bacon

Pork Clay Pot

Pork Clay Pot
Carrots, red bell peppers, green beans, and onions with Thai green curry
50-50 long grain brown and jasmine rice

Fettucini with Brussels Sprouts and Pine Nuts

Fettucini with Brussels Sprouts and Pine Nuts
Dibrova Cajun Style Chicken Sausages

Made by... Anja and Maxime (fettucini)

Dinner with the Zlokapa Family

Dinner with the Zlokapa Family

Chicken Tikka Masala
Chickpea and Green Bean Salad
Cauliflower with Indian Spices
Onion Naan
Yogurt with Cucumber and Crushed Mustard Seeds
Basmati Rice with Turmeric and Peas

The Zlokapas brought an appetizer of date and blue cheese wrapped with bacon and polenta, and dessert of rum babas

Made by... Norbert (yogurt), Norbert and me (chicken tikka masala, chickpea and green bean salad, rice)

New: Chicken Tikka Masala and Onion Naan (Bon Appetit, April 2013, on epicurious.com), and Chickpea and Green bean Salad (Madhur Jaffrey, World-of-the-East Vegetarian Cooking. New York: Knopf, 1991).

Pizzas

Pizzas
 with pepperoni and bell pepper; and Italian sausage, mushroom, and bell pepper
Salad with D'Anjou pear, dried cranberries, toasted pecans, and goat cheese

Regular: pizzas

Stir-fried Tofu with Vegetables

Stir-fried Tofu with Vegetables
 ... (broccoli, carrots, red bell pepper, and shiitake mushrooms)
50-50 long grain brown and jasmine rices

Roasted Rock Cod with Lemons, Olives, and Rosemary

Roasted Rock Cod with Lemons, Olives, and Rosemary
Roasted beets and sautéed beet greens
California wild rice with leeks

Redux

Redux
Italian Meatball Soup Rapido (Meatball and Noodle Soup with Small White Beans and Vegetables)
Senate Bean Soup

Roasted kabocha squash, carrots, and orange bell pepper

Italian Meatball Soup Rapido

Italian Meatball Soup Rapido (Meatball and Noodle Soup with Small White Beans and Vegetables)
Salad

Chicken Stew With Yams, Almonds, and Apricots

Chicken Stew With Yams, Almonds, and Apricots
Sautéed zucchini
Short grain brown rice

Chinese Noodles

Chinese Noodles
 ...with chicken, sugar snaps, bell pepper, and celery

(Almost) My Mother's Lamb Curry

(Almost) My Mother's Lamb Curry
Stir-Fried Bok Choy
Udon Noodles

Black Bean Tart

Black Bean Tart
Salad

Regular: black bean tart

Pan-fried Tilapia Fillets Dusted with Cornmeal

Pan-fried Tilapia Fillets Dusted with Cornmeal
Sautéed Red Chard
Roasted Potatoes with Mushrooms

Korean Buckwheat Noodles With Broth and Kimchi

Korean Buckwheat Noodles With Broth and Kimchi
 ...with daikon

On Vacation: October 11-13, 2014

On Vacation: October 11-13, 2014 in Chicago, IL (for college visits)

Meal highlights: Yolk for breakfasts; Bohemian House and Friends Sushi for dinner; Tortas Frontera at Chicago's O'Hare Airport for tortas and molletes

Chicken Salad Sandwich, or Brie, Avocado, and Tomato Sandwich

Chicken Salad Sandwich, or Brie, Avocado, and Tomato Sandwich
Caesar Salad*, or Rainbow Salad*

Red Lentil Soup

Red Lentil Soup
Salad
Short grain brown rice

Bittman's Fish Roasted with Leeks and Bacon

Bittman's Fish Roasted with Leeks and Bacon
Long grain brown rice pilaf
Broccoli

Stemple Creek Ranch Beef Burgers

Stemple Creek Ranch Beef Burgers (Yes, again! It was supposed to be tofu, but never mind... long story)
Salad

Stemple Creek Ranch Beef Burgers

Stemple Creek Ranch Beef Burgers
Salad

Regular: burgers

Redux: Baked Penne with Turkey Meatballs

Redux: Baked Penne with Turkey Meatballs
Brussels sprouts

Fresh Pasta with Turkey Sausage-Tomato Sauce

Fresh Pasta with Turkey Sausage-Tomato Sauce
Caesar Salad

Made by: Norbert (pasta and sauce); Anja and Maxime (salad)

(Almost) My Mother's Chicken Curry

(Almost) My Mother's Chicken Curry
Gailan with Oyster-Soy Sauce
Udon Noodles

Cuban Black Beans

Cuban Black Beans
Sautéed collard greens
Long grain brown rice

Grilled Salmon

Grilled Salmon
Grilled Zucchini
Mashed Potatoes