Author Archives: SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Really Good Burger

Posted on February 22, 2014 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

We are always working on perfecting our burger, and making new versions. The one below is my current favorite. I have stopped using ground pork – I find it imparts too sharp a flavor, and this version uses Dijon. I … Continue reading →

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Roasted Vegetables

Posted on December 10, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

This system works best with broccoli, carrots, or a mix of both. Preheat a baking dish in a very hot oven (450ºf and above);  Toss the vegetables with a touch of Olive Oil (EV), salt, pepper, and a pinch of … Continue reading →

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Daily Grub: Fillet Mignon Done Cheap

Posted on December 10, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Yesterday was my wife;s birthday; we celebrated over the weekend with some Romanian friends who make large amounts of great Romanian food. That said, we still wanted to have a rather nice dinner, easily prepared, and not too expensive. I … Continue reading →

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Daily Grub 12.3.13

Posted on December 3, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Today is the last day of Thanksgiving leftovers. From the remaining chicken meat, added to the remaining risotto, we have a very nice main course. Sushi appetizer; frozen peas for green; very easy, free, and bloody good. I am sitll … Continue reading →

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