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Easy weeknight dinner ideas (June 28- July 2)

June 27, 2021 milabassett Leave a Comment

Spinach-and-Orzo-Salad

How has your weekend been going? I hope you are enjoying the summer weather and taking some time to rest. We are cooking Lobster Scampi with a Blueberry Galette for dessert. On weekends we have the time to make more involved meals like this. On weeknights, it's all about having … [Read more...]

Dinner, Quick dinners, Recipes, Salads chicken, easy dinner, salad, salmon

Getting ready for a new week ~ weekly meal plan

June 21, 2020 milabassett Leave a Comment

blueberry galette

The weekend is about to wrap with a Father's Day dinner - Brian's favorite take out, and a blueberry galette for dessert. It's in the oven as I am typing, and smells delicious. It wasn't the most productive weekend, but I am caught up on laundry, the house is moderately clean, … [Read more...]

Dinner, Menu planning, Quick dinners, Recipes, Salads chicken, meal plan, salmon

Weekly Menu | March 26

March 25, 2018 milabassett Leave a Comment

Here is what our menu plan looks like this week. I don't have set "theme" days when I menu plan and we don't follow any specific diet plan. I try to follow the plan as written but sometimes I have to switch things up, and move things around based on our schedules, or if something … [Read more...]

Dinner, Menu planning, Quick dinners, Recipes, Salads menu planning, weekly menu plan

Favorite Meals | January

January 30, 2018 milabassett 2 Comments

It is still January so I am within my goal to post about what we cooked and ate in January. I always want to post more often, and have a bunch of posts written in  my head. But it takes more time than I anticipate (uploading and formatting pictures takes hours). I am still … [Read more...]

Baking, Dessert, Dinner, Healthy eating, Healthy living, Menus, Muffins, Quick dinners, Recipes, Salads, Soups chili, January meals, stew, turkey soup

Celery slaw with parsley and craisins

March 9, 2016 milabassett Leave a Comment

celery slaw with craisins

Sometimes you just need a quick uncomplicated side dish to throw together. I needed a simple salad to serve with grilled pork tenderloin recently, but I ran out of lettuce so this celery slaw was what I made. It turned out refreshing, crunchy and mild flavored. It is also very … [Read more...]

Healthy eating, Recipes, Salads celery, celery slaw, easy salad, gluten-free, low-carb

Winter beet salad (“Vinegret”)

January 14, 2014 milabassett Leave a Comment

Russian beet salad- vinaigrette

This beet salad is a nice break from heavy winter meals. It is filling but still on a lighter side. It was a staple growing up in Russia, especially in winter. Beets are commonly used in Russia, however not in the pickled/canned form. Once you try them fresh (baked or boiled), … [Read more...]

Healthy eating, Recipes, Salads healthy eating, low-calorie

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