Redux: Ramen(ish) with Egg in Nishime OR Gouda Cheese Sandwich and Salad

Redux: Ramen(ish) with Egg in Nishime OR Gouda Cheese Sandwich and Salad

Steamed Whole Fish

恭喜發財 Gongxi facai!
Happy Lunar New Year!

Steamed Whole Fish
 ...with Tai snapper
Roasted Kabocha Squash
Short Grain Brown Rice

New: Steamed Whole Fish (by Bill, in The Woks of Life. Published: May 16, 2015, updated: July 25, 2019)

Sekihan (Red Bean Sticky Rice)

恭喜發財 Gongxi facai!
Happy Lunar New Year!

Sekihan (Red Bean Sticky Rice)
Nishime (Dashi-Braised Vegetables)


New: Sekihan (Red Bean Sticky Rice) and Nishime (Dashi-Braised Vegetables) (by Hannah Kirshner, in "In Japanese New Year Dishes, a Family Connects with its Past," in NYTimes Cooking, published: December 24, 2019)

Photo by Sandra

Pure Cut Chicken with Ginger Scallion Dip

恭喜發財 Gongxi facai!
Happy Lunar New Year!

Pure Cut Chicken with Ginger Scallion Dip
Stir-Fried Choy Sum
Short Grain Brown Rice

(Almost) My Mother's Curry with Tofu

(Almost) My Mother's Curry with Tofu
 ...with Crimini Mushrooms, Carrot, and Bamboo Shoot
Stir-Fried Spinach with Garlic
Udon Noodles*

Ramen(ish) with Red-Cooked Lion Heads

Ramen(ish) with Red-Cooked Lion Heads
 ...with Nappa Cabbage

Shanghai Rice Cake Stir Fry with Chinese Mustard Greens

Gongxi facai!
Happy Lunar New Year!

Shanghai Rice Cake Stir Fry with Chinese Mustard Greens
Stir-Fried Long Choy Sum
Redux: Shrimp and Pork Pot Stickers
Redux: Hot and Sour Soup

Shrimp and Pork Pot Stickers

Gongxi facai!
Happy Lunar New Year!

Shrimp and Pork Pot Stickers
Hot and Sour Soup
Broccoli

Dungeness Crab with Cajun Style Chicken Sausage, Peppers, and Potatoes

Dungeness Crab with Cajun Style Chicken Sausage, Peppers, and Potatoes
Butternut Squash Soup
Semifreddi's Wheat Bun*

Pizza

Pizza
 ...with rosemary ham and pineapple
Salad with Mandarin Orange, Pomegranate Arils, Goat Cheese, and Roasted Walnuts

Regular: pizza

Thai Tofu with Red Curry Sauce

Thai Tofu with Red Curry Sauce
Redux: Jasmine Rice with Quinoa

Chicken with Sweet Potatoes, Almonds, and Apricots

Chicken with Sweet Potatoes, Almonds, and Apricots
Roasted Zucchini
Jasmine Rice with Quinoa

Red Beans and Rice, Southern Style

Red Beans and Rice, Southern Style
Roasted Cauliflower with Onion, Olives, and Feta Cheese

Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce (Ande ki Kari)

Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce (Ande ki Kari)
Sautéed Red Chard with Onion
Long Grain Brown Rice

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Dinner @ Gather (Berkeley, CA)

Dinner @ Gather (Berkeley, CA)

with the Tao/Jones family and the Zlokapa family

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Tuna Noodle Casserole
Broccoli

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Glazed Dungeness Crab with Bok Choy, Ginger, and Oyster Sauce

Glazed Dungeness Crab with Bok Choy, Ginger, and Oyster Sauce
 ...with soba noodles

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Chickpea Stew with Orzo and Mustard Greens

Chickpea Stew with Orzo and Mustard Greens
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Chestnuts
Semifreddi's Sweet Baguette*

New: Chickpea Stew with Orzo and Mustard Greens (by Melissa Clark, in "Chickpea Stew, Complex and Colorful, From Meager Beginnings," in NYTimes Cooking, published: December 3, 2013)

Turkey Tacos

Turkey Tacos
 ...and burritos
Salad with Bosc Pear, Pomegranate Arils, Roasted Pepitas, and Feta Cheese

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Regular: tacos

Fresh Ramen(ish) with Japanese Curry with Chicken

Fresh Ramen(ish) with Japanese Curry with Chicken
Gailan with Oyster-Soy Sauce

Made by... Norbert (noodles); Anja and me (curry and gailan)

New: Japanese Curry Brick (by Tejal Rao, in "The Secret to Japanese Comfort Food on Demand: Homemade Curry Bricks," in NYTimes Cooking, published: September 11, 2019)

Spicy White Bean Stew with Broccoli Rabe

Spicy White Bean Stew with Broccoli Rabe
Roasted Butternut Squash and Zucchini
Semifreddi's Sweet Baguette

New: Spicy White Bean Stew with Broccoli Rabe (by Alison Roman, in "A White Bean Soup Inspired by... Lack of Inspiration," in NYTimes Cooking, published: December 30, 2019)

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Almond-Crusted Baked Tofu Nuggets

Almond-Crusted Baked Tofu Nuggets
Roasted Green Beans
Hunza Rice

Made by... Anja and me (all)

On Vacation: January 7-9, 2020

On Vacation: January 7-9, 2020 in Monterey, CA

Meal highlight: Mezzaluna Pasteria & Mozzarella Bar (Pacific Grove, CA)

Mapo Tofu with Seitan Crumbles

Mapo Tofu with Seitan Crumbles
Stir-Fried Bok Choy with Shiitake Mushrooms
Short Grain Brown Rice

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Fresh Pasta with White Beans and Tomatoes

Fresh Pasta with White Beans and Tomatoes
 ...with Penne
Sautéed Kale with Pomegranate Arils

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

Turkey OR Black Bean Burgers

Turkey OR Black Bean Burgers
 ...with tomatoes and avocado, and/or sautéed mushrooms and onions
Salad

Made by... Anja and me (all)

Regular: burgers

Sheet-Pan Trout OR Redux: White Bean Balls

Sheet-Pan Trout OR Redux: White Bean Balls
Cauliflower with Lemon-Mustard Butter
Latkes
Apple Sauce*
Trader Joe's Garlic Naan*

Made by... Anja and me (cauliflower, latkes)

Black Bean Tart

Black Bean Tart
Salad with Bosc Pear, Cucumber, Goat Cheese, and Toasted Hazelnuts

Regular: Black Bean Tart

Buddha's Delight

Buddha's Delight
Springrolls
Redux: Jasmine Rice and Quinoa

Made by... Anja and me (Buddha's Delight); Anja, Maxime, and me (spring rolls)