Grilled Chicken Legs with Muhammara Sauce

Grilled Chicken Legs with Muhammara Sauce
Cauliflower with Lemon-Mustard Butter
Pita Crisps

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Redux: Lasagne

Redux: Lasagne
Green Beans and Carrots
Cherry-Strawberry Pie a lá Mode

Made by... Anja and me (vegetables, pie, and ice cream)

Mark Bittman's Fish Tacos

Mark Bittman's Fish Tacos
Roasted Beets with Chiles, Ginger, Yogurt and Indian Spices

Calzones with Mushroom Pesto

Calzones with Mushroom Pesto
Middle Eastern Style Red Chard with Chickpeas and Onions

Made by... Anja and me (all)

New: Calzones with Mushroom Pesto (by Didi Emmons, Vegetarian Planet. Boston: Harvard Common P, 1997)

Fettuccine with Cranberry Beans and Pesto

Fettuccine with Cranberry Beans and Pesto
Mixed Salad Greens with Orange and Yellow Bell Peppers, Carrot, Cucumber, Pepitas, and Goat Cheese

Made by... Anja (salad)

New: Fettuccine with Cranberry Beans and Pesto (by Joanne Weir, Beans and Rice. San Francisco: Weldon Owen Inc.,  1994)

Dinner @ Pyeong Chang Tofu House (Oakland, CA)

Dinner @ Pyeong Chang Tofu House (Oakland, CA)

Fresh Ramen with Gingery Ground Chicken

Fresh Ramen with Gingery Ground Chicken
 ...and Stir-Fried Spinach with Garlic, Tomato Wedges, Bamboo Shoots, Corn, and Scallions
Daikon in Spicy Dashi Broth

Made by... Norbert (ramen), Anja and me (chicken, daikon)

New: Fresh Ramen with Gingery Ground Chicken (by Elizabeth Andoh, Washoku. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2005)

Sweet-Spicy Barbecued Baby Back Ribs with Green Chile Sauce

Sweet-Spicy Barbecued Baby Back Ribs with Green Chile Sauce
Cole Slaw
Quick Pickles
Green Goddess Potato Salad

Made by... Anja and me (cole slaw, potato salad)

Pizza

Pizza
 ...with Pepperoni
 ...with Ham and Pineapple
Caesar Salad

Regular: pizza

Fish with Mediterranean Flavors

Fish with Mediterranean Flavors
 ...with Lingcod
Sautéed Zucchini and Mushrooms
Long Grain Brown Rice

Veracruz-Style Chicken Chili

Veracruz-Style Chicken Chili
Collard Greens with Bacon
Skillet Corn Bread

Tofu Clay Pot

Tofu Clay Pot
Long Grain Brown Rice

Made by... Anja and me (tofu)

Grilled Stemple Creek Ranch Top Sirloin Steak

Bon Fire Dinner on Drake's Beach, CA

Grilled Stemple Creek Ranch Top Sirloin Steak
Ash-Roasted Corn on the Cob
Ash-Roasted Russet Potatoes
Grilled Apricots and Plums

Dirty Rice

Dirty Rice
Twice-Fried Plantains
Salad

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Penne with Grilled Eggplant and Radicchio Sauce

Penne with Grilled Eggplant and Radicchio Sauce
 ...with fresh penne
Chicken Andouille Sausages*
Chocolate Ice Cream

Made by... Norbert (fresh penne), Anja (ice cream)

(Almost) My Mother's Lamb Curry

(Almost) My Mother's Lamb Curry
Gailan with Oyster-Soy Sauce
Short Grain Brown Rice

Regular: Curry

Mark Bittman's Cornmeal-Crisped Fish

Mark Bittman's Cornmeal-Crisped Fish
 ...with Ling Cod
Artichokes
Roasted Asparagus and Orange and Yellow Bell Peppers
Oven-Baked Russet Potato and Red Diane Yam Fries
Chocolate Ice Ccream

Red Beans and Rice, Southern Style

Red Beans and Rice, Southern Style
Sautéed Lacinato Kale with Onion
Redux: Short Grain Brown Rice
Redux: Rice and Quinoa

Made by... Anja and me ( all)

Korean Meatballs and Noodles

Korean Meatballs and Noodles
Green Beans Tossed in Creamy Sesame-Miso Sauce (Ingen No Goma Miso Aé)
Miso Soup

Made by... Anja and me (green beans)

New: Green Beans Tossed in Creamy Sesame-Miso Sauce (Ingen No Goma Miso Aé) (by Elizabeth Andoh, Washoku. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2005)

Silken Tofu Topped with Mushrooms

Silken Tofu Topped with Mushrooms
Cabbage with Carrot and Scallions
Rice and Quinoa

Made by... Anja and me (tofu and mushrooms)

Mustard-Grilled Chicken

Mustard-Grilled Chicken
Grilled Yellow Straight-Necked Squash
Grilled Polenta

Fresh Ramen with Fish Cake and Hard-Cooked Eggs

Fresh Ramen with Fish Cake and Hard-Cooked Eggs
 ...with Bok Choy, Tomatoes, Bamboo Shoots, and Scallions
Daikon in Spicy Dashi Sauce

Made by... Norbert (ramen)

Photo by Maxime

Turkey Tacos

Turkey Tacos
 ...and Burritos
Salad with Gold Nugget Mandarins, Radishes, Cucumber, Goat Cheese, and Roasted Pepitas

Regular: Tacos

Spaghettini ai Frutti di Mare

Spaghettini ai Frutti di Mare
Sautéed Beet Greens and Roasted Beets with Tahini Sauce

Lentil Soup with Italian Sausage and Escarole

Lentil Soup with Italian Sausage and Escarole
Romano Beans
Honey Whole Wheat Biscuits

Braised Country-Style Pork Ribs with Chipotle

Braised Country-Style Pork Ribs with Chipotle
Stir-Fried Spinach with Garlic, Balsamic Vinegar, and Olive Oil
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

Thai Tofu with Red Curry Sauce Over Coconut-Scallion Rice

Thai Tofu with Red Curry Sauce Over Coconut-Scallion Rice
Stir-Fried Long Choy Sum

Made by... Anja (long choy sum)

Fresh Pasta with Three Peas

Fresh Pasta with Three Peas
 ...with Linguine
Roasted Asparagus and Shallots

Made by... Anja (asparagus) and Norbert (fresh pasta)

Turkey Burgers

Turkey Burgers
 ...with avocado and tomato, and/or sautéed onion and crimini mushroom
Salad with Orange, Cucumber, Dried Cranberries, Roasted Pepitas or Walnuts, and Goat Cheese

Regular: burgers

Oven-Fried Chicken

Oven-Fried Chicken
Escarole and Edamame Salad
Mashed Potatoes
Redux: Gravy