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What's on the menu for the coming week?

S ? roast chicken in a banana leaf, mashed sweet potatoes, green beans
M ? creamy chicken Marsala pasta
T ? Key West grilled chicken, brown rice, spicy cucumber salad
 W ? girls? night out
T ? spicy apricot pork tenderloin, Hassleback potatoes, broccoli
F ? pasta with bacon and corn, Caesar salad
S ? buttermilk pork chops, garlic mashed potatoes, roast asparagus, Parker house rolls
Finley Anne ~ 11.9.2008
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So Tasty, So Yummy

Re: What's on the menu for the coming week?

  • What I'm thinking and all I've got so far (no order)

     

    Deep dish cheeseburger pizza w/ground turkey

    Slow cooker shredded beef tacos

    Cooking a turkey in the slow cooker (got one for an amazing price the other day) and having it one night with mashed potatoes and some kind of veggie, then putting the rest in turkey rice soup for another night.

  • Fri - chicken Parmesan pizza

    Sat - BLAT burgers, fruit salad

    Sun - leftovers

    Mon - sweet potato, black bean, and green chile enchiladas with tomatillo salsa

    Tues - leftovers

    Weds -  Thai sesame noodles

    Thurs - leftovers

    Fri - balsamic strawberry pizza with applewood smoked bacon 

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  • Fri - pizza with goat cheese, prosciutto, roasted tomatoes

    Sat - grapefruit margaritas, seven layer dip, green chile cheeseburgers, basic coleslaw, grilled potato and vegetable salad, whole wheat chocolate chip cookies

    Sun - home corned beef with carrots, potatoes, and brussels sprouts, brown soda bread

    Mon - chopped salad with tofu croutons

    Tues - sushi bowls

    Wed - black bean spaghetti squash tacos

    Thur - roasted tomato soup with grilled cheese

  • Sunday- grilled strip steaks, rice pilaf, asparagus

    Monday- arepas w/ eggs, peppers and onions

    Tuesday- no butter chicken, rice, steamed broc and cauliflower

    Wednesday-  pasta alla vodka, side salads

    Thursday- work event


  • Shrimp Pad Thai

    Salmon chowder with soda bread  

    Pasta marinara with Garlic-cheese bread 

    Chili with jalape?o corn bread

    Mahi-Mahi tacos with tomatillo salsa

    Miso eggplant with sesame rice

    Home-made pizza with green salad

    and dinner out next Thursday 

     

  • Mine is kind of lame since DH is OOT and I really need to use up some leftovers/stuff from the freezer:

    Sat: hosting St. Pat's apps- shrimp with green herb dip and Guinness-cheddar spread and crackers, dinner- corned beef w/ carrots and potatoes, (ground turkey) cottage pie, braised red cabbage, dessert- black and tan brownies, Irish coffees

    Sun: probably leftovers from Sat

    Mon: homemade chicken tenders (from the freezer), oven fries and steamed broccoli

    Tues: chipotle-green chile pot roast (from the freezer) over jack cheese polenta with avocado-corn salad

    Wed: samoas bars for dinner with friends (using up some partial bags of caramels, coconut and chocolate)

    Thurs: ginger-scallion noodles with shrimp (from the freezer) and snap peas

    Fri: taking DD out for dinner, if I had to guess she'll want Noodle & Co

    Sat: roasted garlic chicken pizza

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  • Sun - out

    Mon - Slowcooker Asian tacos (basically I am making this with beef instead of pork, and without the veg, serving with cucumber slaw & tortillas)

    Tues - shrimp with spicy orange sauce, brown rice, either snap peas or bok choy

    Wed - mushroom-crusted chicken burgers, salad

    Thurs - grilled chicken, cannelini beans with bulgur, tomatoes, and arugula

    Fri - breaded buffalo chicken, corn, some kind of green veg

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  • Sun: Pad Thai
    Mon: Crisp Salmon with Braised Red Cabbage
    Tues: Hoisin-Glazed BBQ Pork with Creamy Avocado Potato Salad
    Wed: leftovers
    Thurs: Chickpea Biryani

  • S - Pasta. Thinking of incorporating turkey sausage, roasted butternut squash, and sage. Will try for a green salad, depending on what kind of greens I can find.
    M - Quiche. Turkey ham, broccoli, and cheddar. And a turkey ham, sauteed onions, and cheddar. A sauteed broccoli side dish.
    T - The housemaid asked if she could make Filipino beefsteak. Thinking of spinach as a side. And of course there will be rice.
    W - A simple Indonesian chicken recipe from an Ina Garten cookbook. Want to use leftover rice to make a complimentary fried rice. Roasted veggie of some sort. 
    T - Probably out. This is our "Friday" and when we tend to go out with friends.
    F - Roasted turkey breast, stuffing, green beans of some kind. 
    S - Leftovers

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  • Easy week for me

    Tonight: birthday pizza party for a friend

    Tomorrow: Dinner at my parents/gender reveal party for my brother & his wife

    Monday: Melissa's crockpot sausage & peppers

    Tuesday: Nicole's Butter Chicken

    Wednesday: BLT pizza

    Thursday: leftovers

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  • Sun: corned beef and cabbage

    Mon: shrimp and artichoke heart salad

    Tues: crab ravigote

    Wed: crab louis made from the leftover crab

    Thurs: lobster salad

    Fri: green chile roast chicken and potatoes, fruit salad

    Sat: chicken pasta and waldorf salad

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  • Sun - probably out

    Monday - Nicole's foil baked salmon with pesto & green beans -  http://www.preventionrd.com/2011/05/salmon-baked-in-a-foil-parcel-with-green-beans-and-pesto/

    Tuesday - Crockpot London Broil  - (been on the menu for weeks and still haven't made it, lol)

    Wednesday -  leftovers

    Thursday -  Chicken Marsala  or something on the grill

    Friday - something new with tilapia

    Saturday - out 

  • S - depends if we go grocery shopping

     

    M - buffalo chicken tacos

    T-tilapia and mashed potatoes

    W-spaghetti and meatballs

    Th - Chicken Caesar Salad

    Fri - stuffed basa

    Sat - Out

  • In no particular order this week:

    - Blue cheese meatloaf w/spinach & garlic mashed potatoes
    - Asian chicken lettuce wraps
    - Pork parmigiana w/tomato & basil risotto
    - Tuna casserole (cook's country version)
    - Honey Mustard Salmon w/almond rice pilaf & roasted carrots
  • Sunday: Shaved Aspargus pizza from Pennies on a Platter

    Monday: Hoping to be grilling! Going to do some shrimp...up in the air until the weather is actually here

    Tuesday: out for Boston's restaurant week

    Wednesday: Thai Quinoa

    Thursday: out for friend's bday

  • Sunday: Using up the leftover corned beef from St. Patricks Day and making Reuben Sandwiches. Our favorite!

    Monday: Leftovers

    Tuesday: Athenian Orzo

    Wednesday: Shanghai stir fried pork and cabbage, brown rice

    Thursday: Youvarlakia, salads

    Friday: Leftovers

    Saturday: Going out! icon smile Menu Plan: 3/18 3/24

    http://www.gourmetdaytoday.com/2012/03/17/menu-plan-318-324/

  • M- Caprese Burgers

    T- Calzones

    W- Tortilla Mexican Chicken

    Th- Cucumber Cups

    F- Almond Crusted Chicken with Apricot Sauce

    Sa- Wedding

    Su- Breakfast Only- Croque Madame (not cooking dinner)

  • Sunday - Burgers and shrimp on the grill, baked potatoes and caprese salad

    Monday - Ravioli with broccoli in a garlic cream sauce, garlic bread

    Tuesday - Hoagies

    Wednesday - Lunch and dinner are both SRC swap meals (one for the official SRC and one for the swaps I host).

    Thursday - Weeknight Spaghetti and Meatballs, garlic bread, salad

    Friday - Out to dinner
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