Making Mustard!

We are starting on one of our goals for 2011 with the help of this recipe from Yum Sugar.

Meal Plan: December 13-19

Monday:

Shrimp Stir Fry

Tuesday:

Broiled Halibut, roasted carrots and beets over lettuce

Wednesday:

Pasta

Thursday:

Fish salad sandwiches/wraps

Friday:

Quesadillas with adzuki beans, rice and leftovers

Saturday:

In New York

Sunday:

In New York

Shrimp and Tomato Bisque

1 lb Shrimp, cleaned, de-veined, chopped

1 Quart Tomato Juice (we used our own)

1 onion, diced

1 carrot, diced

2 cloves garlic, minced

4 slices best quality bread

2 cups seafood stock

2 T EVOO

salt and pepper

Optional: sour cream, scallions, hot pepper sauce

Heat olive oil in large sauce pot. Add onions. When translucent add garlic and carrots. Add small amounts of stock as needed. Season with salt and pepper. When carrots are fork tender, add tomato juice and bring to boil. Add bread. When mixture returns to boil and bread is breaking apart, remove from heat. Liquify with an immersion blender or transfer to blender in two batches. Return mixture to pot. Add stock. When combine and returned to slow boil, add shrimp. Serve hot garnished with a small dollop of sour cream, chopped scallions and hot pepper sauce if desired.

Meal Plan: December 4 -10

Saturday:

Orange Chicken, Broccoli, Crab Rangoons, Leftover Pork Fried Rice

Sunday:

Pizza (Cheese and Hawaiian) with Arugula and Beet Salad

Monday:

Acorn squash "mac and cheese"

Tuesday:

Crockpot Barbecue Chicken Wings, Roasted Potatoes with beets and arugula

Wednesday: Egg stir-fry with left over arugula, carrots, onions and sweetened rice

Thursday: Crockpot Sausage-Apple-Potato bake with broccoli

Friday: Veggie Quesadillas with zucchini, corn relish and cheese

Meal Plain: November 28 - December 3

Sunday:

Pizza

Monday:

Turkey and Dumplings

Tuesday:

Turkey Soup

Wednesday:

Thanksgiving Shepherd's Pie with cranberry on the side

Thursday:

White bean and Apple Chili with added turkey if some leftover

Friday:

Pasta with pesto and turkey

Oatmeal cookies

Made King Arthur's Rolled Oatmeal Cookies and they were delicious. We have about dozen in the freezer for Christmas baking!

Meal Plan: October 11 -17

Monday: Eggs in a Nest with sweet sushi rice

Tuesday: Broccoli with melted cheddar cheese, broiled chicken breast and roasted potatoes with scallions

Wednesday: Pumpkin soup with bread

Thursday: Kate @ DCF Dinner

Friday: Leftovers

Saturday: in Norton

Sunday: coming home from Wheaton Meeting

Kate will pack dinner for the car on Cape