Tag: dinner

He Cooks! – Mac & Cheese Edition

Kidzilla wanted macaroni and cheese for lunch today.  From a box.  The kind with powder for cheese. Bleah. This is quite possibly the most disturbing meal on the planet.  It has powder for cheese.  Orange powder.  White powder, if you get the fancy cheddar on shells variety, which is what Zilla wanted today.  Either way,…

By Lisa July 20, 2012 Off

He Cooks! – Red Meat Edition

This is what we had for dinner Tuesday night: That lovely piece of steak was grilled to perfection by my Husband, the resident Grill Master.  And the perfectly grilled corn on the cob.  He even prepared the marinade for the steak on his own.  I was relegated to bean prep.  He may not be terribly adept in…

By Lisa July 11, 2012 Off

Crab is Back in Town!

I have had a love affair with crab for my entire life.  Pretty much every form, flavor, style – you name it, I loved it.  Crab cakes, lump crab meat swimming in warm browned butter, crab meat perched atop a lovely veal cutlet, filet of flounder stuffed with crab meat…what rapture!  And then a sad…

By Lisa July 7, 2012 Off

A Simple Meal

Ever have one of those days where you just don’t want to eat? OK, so this really doesn’t happen to me all that often. Believe me, I am not a woman who says no to a meal.  But tonight, nothing inspired.  I even intentionally engaged in the “what do you want to do about dinner”…

By Lisa July 6, 2012 Off

What Do You Want to Do About Dinner?

Wish I had a more clever title for this post.  I don’t.  The only thing remarkable about it, in fact, is that my husband and I (each) probably asked one another this question at least ten times yesterday.  You see, there was no plan.  And around here, no plan has traditionally meant junk food. But not today. …

By Lisa July 4, 2012 Off