Author: thibeaultstable

I love good food so it helps that I love to cook. And I have a husband that is happy to eat anything I want to feed him.

Another PIzza night

Dinner last night – Homemade Pizza topped with Italian Sausage, Mushrooms and Green Peppers.

Corn Tortilla Pictorial

Monday, January 19, 2009 For those that are interested in making tortillas maybe this pictorial will be of some assistance. The recipe is very simple. Just masa harina, salt and hot water. I don’t measure. I just pour 1 1/2 to 2 cups of the masa into a bowl, add some salt and enough hot…

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Mexican Night

Sunday Night’s Dinner I prepped for dinner this morning before leaving for work. Rubbed a pork shoulder with lots of garlic, chipotle pepper, salt and pepper and made a fresh salsa. Put a pot of pinto beans on to simmer. Moe took the beans off the stove when they were cooked and put the roast…

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Peppercorn Steak

Saturday Night’s dinner. Picked up a couple of New York Strips on my way to work Saturday Morning with the intention of grilling them for dinner. Decided though to just pan fry them and make a peppercorn cream sauce. Served with sauted mushrooms, fried potatoes and steamed broccoli.

Diner Food

Friday Night’s Dinner Dinner tonight was pure Diner Food. Hot Chicken Sandwiches with homemade fries. This is a favourite meal and one I can put together quickly when I get home from work. The chicken was roasted at 500°F and the potatoes fried after the chicken comes out of the oven. Gives the chicken time…

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Is anything better than Chocolate?

Wednesday’s afternoon snack. Warm Chocolate Chip Cookies, filled with a mixture of Callebaut dark and milk chocolate. Jacques Torres’ recipe. I love these cookies because they are sprinkled with sea salt.

Homemade Ciabatta

Baked Italian/Ciabatta bread today.Dinner was simple. Escargot with lots of bread for dipping.

Ricotta Gnocchi

Monday nights dinner – Ricotta Gnocchi in a marinara sauce served with chicken picatta on the side. Moe was still talking about the gnocchi this morning so this recipe is going into the “make often” file. I found the recipe on Not Quite Nigella’s Blog.

Sunday Night Pot Roast

Sunday Night Dinner. Pot Roast with Onion Gravy Monday’s early morning sweet with coffee – Blackberry MuffinsLate morning Breakfast