Magnolia’s Meatloaf

Or my version of Magnolia’s Meatloaf. Magnolia’s was (maybe still is) a restaurant in Charleston, SC. We were on vacation (about 15 years ago) and we had lunch at this restaurant. I’ve never been a fan of meatloaf because most of them seem to contain tomato sauce or ketchup. But Magnolia’s was different. They had…

Hail Cesar

I’m not a salad eater. Which is unfortunate for my husband because he loves them. I made the mistake of telling him yesterday that I would make him his favourite Cesar salad today. And damn, he remember so …………. with homemade Croutons. I picked up a nice piece of Veal Tenderloin at the butchers and…

Steak and Frites

We love our beef on the rare side. This was small boneless prime rib that I grilled and cut into two thick slices and served with Homemade Fries and a garlic parmesan aioli.

Dinner with Friends

I had a craving for homemade biscuits yesterday so that is what we had for breakfast along with scrambled eggs. We had neighbours/friends over for dinner tonight. Started with an appetizer of warm goat cheese topped with a toasted walnut and drizzled with EVOO. Main course was roast leg of pork, mashed potatoes, fresh steamed…

Quick dinner

I picked up the makings for dinner on my way to work. Dinner was breaded pork tenderloin with a mushroom gravy. Home Cookin Chapter: Recipes From Thibeault’s Table Pork – Breaded Pork Tenderloin==============================1 pork tenderloin cut into medalions and pounded flat1 clove of garlic made into a pastefresh bread crumbs1/2 cup fresh grated parmesan cheeseflour…

Slow Roasted Lamb Shanks

Dinner tonight was Lamb Shanks slow roasted with Cannellini Beans.Home Cookin Chapter: Recipes From Thibeault’s Table Lamb Shanks===========4 or more lamb shanksonionsgarlicsalt and pepperpotatoesRutabagabeef brothrosemary/thyme.Preheat oven 500°F. Place lamb shanks in roasting pan and brown in oven turning a fewtimes. Takes about 30 minutes. Add 2 or 3 onions quartered and a dozen or more…

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…

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.

Sunday Night Pot Roast

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