Fish Simmered in Pungent Miso Sauce (Ao-Zakana No Miso Ni)

Fish Simmered in Pungent Miso Sauce (Ao-Zakana No Miso Ni)
 ...with Skinless Catfish
Broiled Eggplant with White Miso
Short Grain Brown Rice

New: Fish Simmered in Pungent Miso Sauce (Ao-Zakana No Miso Ni) (by Elizabeth Andoh, Washoku. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2005)

Lamb Tikka Masala

Lamb Tikka Masala
Saag Tofu
Long Grain Brown Rice

Made by... Anja (saag tofu)

Black Bean Tart

Black Bean Tart
Salad with Pixie Mandarin, Cucumber, Dried Cranberries, Goat Cheese, and Roasted Walnuts

Regular: Black Bean Tart

Redux: Halfgiving (Observed) 2018

Redux: Halfgiving (Observed) 2018

Redux: Grilled Stuffed Turkey Breast
Redux: Puréed Grand Marnier Sweet Potatoes with Pecans
Redux: Crusty Cornstalk Rolls
Redux: Apple Compote with Dates and Orange
Redux: Gravy
Redux: Pumpkin Biscotti
Redux: Pumpkin Ice Cream

Roasted Butternut Squash and Pearl Onions with Sage

Halfgiving (Observed) 2018

Halfgiving (Observed) 2018

Grilled Stuffed Turkey Breast
Green Beans with Toasted Walnuts and Dried-Cherry Vinaigrette
Puréed Grand Marnier Sweet Potatoes with Pecans
Crusty Cornstalk Rolls
Apple Compote with Dates and Orange
Gravy
Pumpkin Biscotti
Pumpkin Ice Cream

Made by... Norbert, Anja, and me (stuffed turkey, gravy); Anja and me (green beans, sweet potatoes, rolls, apple compote, biscotti, ice cream)

New: Crusty Cornstalk Rolls (by Ruth Cousineau, Gourmet, February 2009), Apple-Date-Orange Compote (based on "Apple Compote," by Martha Rose Shulman, The New York Times, and Cranberry Sauce with Dates and Orange), Pumpkin Biscotti (King Arthur Flour, https://www.kingarthurflour.com/recipes/pumpkin-biscotti-recipe)

Photo by Maxime

Fresh Ramen with Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

Fresh Ramen with Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
 ...Grilled Bok Choy, Bamboo Shoots, and Scallions
Daikon in Spicy Dashi Sauce

Made by... Norbert (ramen); Anja and me (daikon)

Fresh Penne with White Beans and Sage

Fresh Penne with White Beans and Sage
Sautéed Broccoli, Carrots, and Onion

Made by... Norbert (pasta); Anja and me (sauce and vegetables)

Baked Fish with Tomato Caper Sauce

Baked Fish with Tomato Caper Sauce
 ...with Petrale Sole
Stir-Fried On Choy
Long Grain Brown Rice

Mexican Pasta

Mexican Pasta
Sautéed Kale

Pork Chops with Parmesan-Sage Crust

Pork Chops with Parmesan-Sage Crust
Roasted Zucchini with Garlic
Parmesan Pull-Aparts

Made by... Anja and me (pull-apart rolls)

New: Parmesan Pull-Aparts (Gourmet, February 2009)

Photo by: Sandra

Pizzas

Pizzas
 ...with Turkey Italian Sausage, Portobello Mushroom, and Green Bell Pepper
 ...Feta with Greek Olive Pesto
Salad with Golden Delicious Apple, Raisins, and Toasted Walnuts

Made by... Anja (salad)

Regular: Pizza

Thai-Style Red Curry with Roast Duck

Norbert's Choice: Birthday Week

Thai-Style Red Curry with Roast Duck
Baby Bok Choy
Udon*

Fresh Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce

Norbert's Choice: Birthday Week

Fresh Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce
Spiced Carrot Cauliflower Soup
Redux: Apple Pie with Rum Raisin Ice Cream

Made by... Norbert (spaghetti)

Jessica Alba's Chicken Enchiladas

Norbert's Choice: Birthday Week

Jessica Alba's Chicken Enchiladas
Roasted Asparagus, Orange and Yellow Bell Peppers, and Onion
Redux: Apple Pie with Rum Raisin Ice Cream

Roasted Coho Salmon Steaks

Roasted Coho Salmon Steaks
Roasted Beets with Chiles, Ginger, Yogurt, and Indian Spices
Roasted Yukon Creamer Potatoes
Redux: Apple Pie with Rum Raisin Ice Cream

Pan-Seared New York Strip Steak

Norbert's Choice: Birthday Week

Pan-Seared New York Strip Steak
Caesar Salad
Rice Pilaf
Apple Pie with Rum Raisin Ice Cream

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Photo by: Anja

Lo Mein with Chicken and Fish Balls

Lo Mein with Chicken and Fish Balls
 ...with Yauchoy and Shiitake Mushrooms

Mapo Tofu

Mapo Tofu
Stir-Fried Bok Choy with Shiitake
Jasmine Rice

(Almost) My Mother's Chicken Curry

Happy Mother's Day!

(Almost) My Mother's Chicken Curry
 ...with Crimini Mushrooms
Gailan with Oyster-Soy Sauce
Fresh Ramen
Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake

Made by... Anja and me (curry), Norbert (ramen)

New: Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake (Bon Appétite, January 2005)

Regular: (Almost) My Mother's Chicken Curry

Berkeley Bowl Vegetable and Meat Lasagna

Berkeley Bowl Vegetable and Meat Lasagna
Sautéed Spinach
Tomatoes with Balsamic Vinegar

Senate Restaurant Bean Soup

Senate Restaurant Bean Soup
Sautéed Collard Greens
Spelt Popovers

Mark Bittman's Roasted White Fish with Leeks and Bacon

Mark Bittman's Roasted White Fish with Leeks and Bacon
 ...with Lingcod
Cabbage with Carrot and Scallions
Mashed Potatoes

Red Lentil Soup with Lemon

Red Lentil Soup with Lemon
Cauliflower with Lemon-Mustard Butter
Short Grain Brown Rice

Turkey Burgers

Turkey Burgers
 ...with Avocado and Tomatoes, and/or Sautéed Mushrooms and Onions
Salad with Pixie Mandarins, Dried Cranberries, and Roasted Pepitas

Regular: Burgers

Tofu in Creamy Nut Butter Sauce with Scallions

Tofu in Creamy Nut Butter Sauce with Scallions
Green Beans, Carrots, and Hard-Cooked Eggs
Short Grain Brown Rice

Roast Chicken with Cilantro Gremolata

Roast Chicken with Cilantro Gremolata
Sautéed Broccoli and Carrots
Spanish Rice

Redux: Zachary's Chicago Pizza (Berkeley, CA)

Redux: Zachary's Chicago Pizza (Berkeley, CA)
Salad with Radishes, Cucumber, Orange Bell Pepper, and Roasted Pepitas

Zachary's Chicago Pizza (Berkeley, CA)

Zachary's Chicago Pizza (Berkeley, CA)
Salad with Murcott Manadarin, Cucumber, Dried Cranberries, and Roasted Pepitas

Cornmeal-Dusted Pan-Fried Tilapia

Cornmeal-Dusted Pan-Fried Tilapia
Roasted Asparagus, Orange Bell Pepper, and Red Onion
Roasted New Potatoes

Pasta with Lentils and Kale

Pasta with Lentils and Kale

Chicken with Fresh Ginger

Chicken with Fresh Ginger
Roasted Parsnips and Carrots
Short Grain Brown Rice