Beef

Dinner was New York strips on the grill.  Doing a quick youtube.com search, I discovered that you could grill garlic scapes whole and it brings out a mild garlic flavor – who doesn’t love garlic??  I was in! Our verdict??  Not so much!  They were still tough – maybe I should have cooked them longer??  While they had a slight garlic flavor, it almost tasted...

I have to start using up my CSA loot, so today is baby broccoli (broccolini??) and sugar snap peas.  I added broccoli slaw, tofu noodles (10 calories for all!) and 2 ounces left over beef ribs from last night – the beef had a nice smoky flavor to it! This whole dish is only 224 calories, 4 fat, 22 protein, 25 carbs and 4 fiber!...

It was raining outside, so that meant the grills were out of play.  Well, I could have used the gas grill, but I would have been really wet!  I love cooking with Tony, but our kitchen is so tiny for the two of us.  We managed to tag team to put this meal together in about 20 minutes from beginning to end – not too...

Hannah and I could literally have Mexican food every day and never get sick of it!  I decided to bake some taco bowls for tonights dinner – the bowls turned out perfectly – just baked at 350 for 15 minutes.  However, I decided to use the low carb, high fiber ones and while they held their shape, they weren’t crispy, just kind of chewy –...

I had the idea of making my avocado salsa to go over our grilled steak tonight, but my store didn’t have any tomatillos!  So simple grilled steak it is! Since Hannah doesn’t like red meat, I made her homemade mac n cheese with broccoli.  I love mac n cheese! 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour 2 cups skim milk 1 cup cheese of choice salt...

UPDATE!  Wow, this recipe is from 2009 and you get the benefit of enjoying my old food photography – you’re welcome!  The ingredient list and new photo are new as of today – Augusts 29, 2023 😂. I’ve also added a printable recipe card.👌🏻     We all agreed because they weren’t so sweet, they didn’t taste like sloppy joes at all – but we...