Monthly Archives: October 2011

Barbecued Roast Beef

I came across a recipe on television, of a roast beef made on the barbecue. It asked for a top sirloin roast; it was also supposed to be inexepensive. I went to my local butcher (at Lunardi’s Market, Belmont, CA),  and … Continue reading

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Shepherd’s Pie

Shepherd’s pie is one of the great leftover creations of all time.  It is simply some ground meat, covered with a layer of mashed potatoes, and cheese baked to a crust. My last shepherd’s pie started with a pot roast with which I … Continue reading

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Quick Thursday dinner

We hit the store late, and picked-up Tilapia fillets; we did the simple recipe that is here under fish. We made roasted vegetables: broccoli and carrot, cut into large pieces, tossed with EVOO, salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar, … Continue reading

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Bruschetta

This recipe started with a long awaited harvest of our garden tomatoes; when you don’t have to go for your vegetable to the fridge, but instead you walk outside to your back yard – you feel healthy right then and there. So … Continue reading

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