Category Archives: Main Dishes

What a dinner! Aaron and Rindy stepped it up this week with an awesome dinner of scallops, roasted red potatoes and a delicious corn-tomato-basil salad. Everything was excellent.Scallops are one of my favorites and Aaron cooked them up beautifully. Hot … Continue reading →

Spaghetti alla Carbonara is one of the all time classic pasta dishes. Very few ingredients – pasta, eggs, bacon and cheese – so it should be simple, right? Well technique is everything here. One wrong move and you will end … Continue reading →

We thought today was our night to have Rindy and Aaron over for the weekly supper so of course we cooked up some corned beef and cabbage in honor of St. Patrick’s day. The only problem we got our wires … Continue reading →

Last night was Kris’s birthday so we had our friends Rindy and Aaron over for dinner to celebrate. It was a wonderful evening. Great food and company! For the main course we had halibut in parchment along with coconut milk … Continue reading →

So we had our second weekly dinner with Rindy and Aaron and they came up with an excellent meal. Homemade Mexican rice, refried beans and Mexican pie. The pie was like lasagna – tasty! And of course they always take … Continue reading →

I smoked about 15 lbs of pork shoulder for the Super Bowl and froze some of the leftovers, This week I pulled some out to make some enchiladas and these might be my favorite. The chicken enchiladas we make are … Continue reading →

Once a week Kris and I go out to dinner with our friends Rindy and Aaron, usually on a weekday. Well a couple weeks ago Rindy suggested we start having dinner at each others houses instead. We all like to … Continue reading →

I know brussels sprouts are not everyone’s favorites but when roasted with bacon, they are so good. This is one of my favorite side dishes and when served with grilled chicken and sauteed mushrooms you have one excellent meal!These are … Continue reading →

It is time to get back to some healthy eating. With summer around the corner, now is the time to get back in shape with good food and exercise. Here is a clean, healthy meal that is a snap to … Continue reading →

Looking for an easy weeknight supper? Well here is it! Quick and easy, and tastes great too. I have not felt much like grilling with freezing temps, wind and blowing snow so have been using the oven a bit more … Continue reading →