Saturday, May 30, 2026

Upside Down Brie, Potato, and Ham Tarts

 oil and season a baking sheet.

3 lines of grated cheddar.

alternate, brie, potato slices, and ham slices.

Cover with herb cream cheese on puff pastry, crimp, score.

Egg wash, Bake.

Peel away parchment paper. 


CHicken Pesto Pasta Salad

 Shredded chicken

Orzo

chopped tomatoes

arugula

white beans

basil

greek yogurt

pesto

salt and pepper

Not Boring Chicken Dinner

Halve small potatoes.  Season - garlic powder, salt pepper, paprika.  Spread payer of oil, then park cheese on baking dish.  Place potatoes cut side down.  Roast. 

Season chicken, sear in saute pan, add 2 T butter, roast in oven. 

Sautee broccoli and garlic. 

Serve. (Chicken, potatoes, and broccoli)

Curry Lemongrass Chicken

Season and pan fry chicken breasts.  Remove.

In Same pan, saute garlic, lemongrass, brown sugar, coconut mild, lime juice and lime zest.  

Cut up chichek, add in to sauce with basil.

Serve with green veggie and rice. 

Pinch of Yum. 

Fruit Pancake Muffins

 Add fresh fruit to greased muffin tin (berries, banana, apple)

in bowl, mix pancake mix, vinalla, cinnamon, 2 eggs, milk (according to directions).

Scoop onto fruit.

Orange zest to raspberry muffins, almonds to blueberry muffins, and chocolate chips to banana muffins. 

Bake.

Coconut Curry Dumpling Soup

 saute garlic, ginger, red curry paste. Add coconut mild, chicken stock.  Simmer.  Add fish sauce. Add green veggie.  Add dumplings. Sprinkle with lime juice. 

Sweet Potato and Artichoke Salad

 Roast sweet potatoes

chip artichokes, mix with olive oil and park cheese.  Roast in a flat layer on sheet pan. 

mix with arugula, scalions, and lemon zest.

Dressing:  

3 T Olive oil

2 T greek yogurt

1T maple Syrup

1 T mustard

2 t balsamic vinegar

1/2 t oregano

1/2 t cumin

salt

Crispy Artichoke Cucumber Salad

Roast or pan sear artichokes

mix with cucumbers, red onion, white beans, feta, kale/arugula, dill.

Dressing:  

olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, chopped capers, 1/2 T honey, garlic, oregano, salt.

Aussie Meat Pie

 Pie crust in a deep dish pan, bake until brown.

Saute Ground beef with salt, remove from pan

butter, onions, salt, garlic, tomoato paste, add in beef.

add red wine, beef stock, worcestershire sauce, pepper.

off heat, add 1/2 c cream.

fill baked pie crust, add puff pastry on top, bake. 

Serve with light tomato sauce. 



Salads as a Meal - Chicken Corn and Mint

 Lime Corn Salad over Grilled Chicken

cucumber

red onion

feta

mint

grilled corn 

avocado

Dressing:

olive oil

juice of 1 lime

4 T honey

juice from 1 orange

mint

mustard

salt

Serve on grilled chicken