Monthly Archives: November 2013

Thanksgiving 2013

Posted on November 27, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

This year, we are taking it easy in the kitchen. We are running a 10K in the morning, and waited until the last minute to decide what we would do about food. So, given that we are busy, and there … Continue reading →

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Monday Dinner – Rib Eye 11.25.13

Posted on November 25, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

On Mondays, we tend to be busy until 8ish. So, we don’t want to take on anything too extravagant or time consuming. Tonight, we are doing a boneless Ribeye with blue cheese butter. We will make the steak exactly as … Continue reading →

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Saturday Ground Meat Day 11.23

Posted on November 23, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Today, we are making our Tomato sauce, https://slowdownandcook.com/2011/07/19/meat-and-tomato-pasta-sauce/ and several burger patties; a couple we will eat today; the rest we will freeze. We have a burger press that is great for uniformity; every burger cooks the same, four minutes a … Continue reading →

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Bechamel with Saffron and Spice

Posted on November 23, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

This is an excellent way to make a simple bechamel into something really special; it is perfect for using in the baked broccoli recipe I have here: https://slowdownandcook.com/2013/04/01/broccoli-in-cheesy-cream-sauce The bechamel is the same as my basic here: https://slowdownandcook.com/2012/03/05/bechamel-sauce/ With the following … Continue reading →

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