Friday, March 26, 2010

comfort food...


tonight...i made meatloaf.  not a regular meatloaf...but mini meatloaves.  with bbq sauce.  yum!!!  the side dish...broccoli.  

ingredients...
  • ground beef
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • salt 
  • pepper
  • rooster sauce
  • bbq sauce (1/2 cup and 6 tsp reserved)
mix all ingredients.  divide into six equal portions.  place into muffin tins that have been brushed with olive oil.  top each meatloaf with 1 tsp bbq sauce.  bake in 375 degree oven for 45 minutes. 




Thursday, March 18, 2010

playing catchup...



wow...it's been a while since my last post.  it's not that i haven't been cooking and eating and photographing food...i have.  i just haven't been blogging about it.  

i had a plan.  in the beginning.  to have a new post up every tuesday.  at least!  i mean...since i work from home on tuesdays...i thought i'd have energy to burn.   :) 

so...what have i been cooking??? 

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fried chicken (courtesy of kfc)
collard greens
roasted veggies (butternut squash, parsnips & carrots)

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oven roasted chicken & veggies
black beans 
jalapeno corn bread

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grilled tuna nicoise salad
(lettuce, tuna, boiled egg, olives, capers, potatoes, green beans, onion)


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and...at the top of the post...pasta salad.  pasta, tomato, cucumber, red bell pepper, black olives, green onions, mild cheddar and parmesan cheese). 

so...until tuesday.  bon appetit!