February 19, 2008

Orzo and shrimp

This is a Barefoot Contessa recipe I made for George and myself one night. Very summery.

February 19, 2008

Valentine’s Day Surf & Turf

I’m a lucky woman. John made me his take on surf & turf for belated Valentine’s Day dinner. His combo was crab cakes and braised short ribs, and he served it with mashed potatoes, garlic bread and what would have been string beans, but we ate so late that we ended up omitting those. The [...]

February 19, 2008

Easy baked chicken

This is pretty much how my mom used to make baked chicken. She did it with split bone-in chicken breasts, but you can also use boneless depending on what you have on hand. The picture below is actually boneless chicken thighs, served with tator tots and paprika-scented peas.