Sunday, February 17, 2008

A change of venue

We're experimenting a bit, trying a different format for our menu planning over at the address: http://cerbhs.tiddlyspot.com.

Saturday, February 09, 2008

Week of Feb. 9 - 15

Saturday:
Sunday:
  • Calcutta Curried Potatoes, Olive Trees, p.275
  • Spiced Creamed Spinach, Indian Veg, p.258
Monday:
  • Peanut and Sesame Noodles, Enchanted, p.161
  • Stir-fried broccoli
Tuesday:
  • Potato Fennel Soup with Browned Onions, Moosewood, p.29
  • Cauliflower Gratin with Capers and Bread Crumbs, Vegetable Dishes, p.41
Wednesday:
Thursday: Valentine's Day
  • Galettes
  • Fallen Chocolate Cake, Baking Illustrated, p. 383
Friday:

Friday, February 01, 2008

Week of Feb. 2 - 8

Saturday:
  • Home-made pizza (roasted garlic margherita)
  • Swiss chard stalks with parmesan cheese, Classic Italian, p.370
Sunday: Super Bowl XLII: Patriots vs. Giants
Monday:
  • Pasta with Vodka Sauce
  • Boiled Swiss Chard Salad, Classic Italian, p.414
Tuesday: Super Tuesday - Precinct Caucuses
  • Pizza from Home Made Pizza shop
  • Salad
Wednesday:
  • Indian!
Thursday:
  • Black bean burgers
Friday:
  • Green Lentils with Roasted Beets and Preserved Lemon, Everyone, p.174
  • Catalan Style Chard, Everyone, p.420

Saturday, January 26, 2008

Week of Jan. 26 - Feb. 1

Saturday:
  • Potatoes with Broccoli Rabe and Almonds, inspired by this recipe in Lucullian Delights
  • Green Salad
Sunday:
  • Winter Vegetable Stew with Sunchokes, Everyone, p. 258
  • Cream Biscuits with Cheddar Cheese, Baking Illustrated, p. 56
Monday:
  • Fettuccine with Spicy Raw Tomato, Herb, and Caper Sauce, Mediterranean Veg., p. 104
  • Skillet Cauliflower, Lidia' Family Table, p. 268
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
  • Beet Salad with Ricota Salata and Olives, Everyone, p. 150
  • Crusty bread
Friday:

Monday, January 21, 2008

Week of Jan. 19 - 25

Saturday:
  • Gujarati Potato Braise, Silk Road, p.182
  • Indian bread
Sunday:
  • Soft-shell Tacos
  • Spicy Black Beans
Monday:
  • Cavatelli with Tomatoes and Arugula, Lidia’s Italy, p. 320
  • Braised Fennel, Orangette
Tuesday:
  • Burger night
Wednesday:
  • Alma's Cooked Water Soup, Lidia’s Italy, p. 171
Thursday:
  • Indian!
Friday: Celebrating our first date anniversary
  • Dinner at W.A. Frost
    • Benjamin (Vegetarian Tasting Menu w/ wine pairings)
      • Veggie Wonton 'Taco'
      • Asparagus Salad
      • Mushroom Trio
      • Potato and Herb Gnocchi
        Oyster mushrooms, parmesan, and spinach with
        balsamic glaze and thyme brown butter
      • Upland Farm’s Pleasant Ridge Reserve
        Dodgeville, WI., raw farmstead cow’s milk aged 10 months,
        big nutty flavor, sweet after taste
      • Mini-trio dessert:
        Mini Classic Crème Brûlée
        Mini Espresso-Chocolate Tres Leche Cake
        Mini Pumpkin & Curry Spiced Ice Cream Sandwich
    • Carrie
      • Veggie Wonton 'Taco'
      • Steamed Mussels
        Andouille sausage and leek broth with grilled focaccia
      • Vanilla & Chili Glazed Wild Acres Duck Breast
        cranberry and coconut risotto, spicy haricot vert
        with mushroom tea broth, chive oil and chili thread garnish
      • Mini-trio dessert:
        Mini Classic Crème Brûlée
        Mini Espresso-Chocolate Tres Leche Cake
        Mini Pumpkin & Curry Spiced Ice Cream Sandwich

Saturday, January 05, 2008

Week of Jan. 5 - 11

Saturday:
  • Seitanic Red and White Bean Jambalaya, Veganomicon, p.170
  • Green Salad
Sunday:
  • Onion Soup, Mastering I, p.43
  • Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with Chile and Cilantro, Everyone, p.122
Monday:
  • Manzana Chili Verde, Veganomicon, p.171
  • Jalapeno Onion Corn Bread, Veganomicon, p.223
Tuesday:
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Sautéed greens
Wednesday:
  • Chickpea Cutlets, Veganomicon, p.133
  • Roasted Fennel Salad, Veganomicon, p.86
Thursday:
  • Green Lentils with Roasted Beets and Preserved Lemon, Everyone, p.174
  • Catalan Style Chard, Everyone, p.420
Friday: Celebrating Emily's birthday