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What's For Dinner? v14.44 - Tahini
In my sesame WFD a few months ago I mentioned tahini (ground sesame seed butter) but didn’t offer any recipes, leaving myself room for a second diary on basically the same topic.---—The dish most...
View ArticleWhat's for Dinner? v14.45: Food on the tube for your quarantine cooking...
It is a good time to binge-watch all kinds of cooking related shows isn’t it? As much fun as that is there are more often than not weeknights where we don’t want to watch a whole episode of something...
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Renal Disease and Me
A couple of Kossacks have inquired as to how I am doing in my ongoing struggle with end-stage renal disease. In case you were wondering, yes, this leaves me at heightened risk for the corona...
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Hi! The schedule says elenacarlena is on tonight not me, but nothing is up yet and I know everyone wants WFD.That beautiful chicken is not what’s for dinner here. I didn’t prep anything so I think I’m...
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What's for Dinner? v14.46 - Cooking in the Time of Covid
As you have probably heard, about 400 large meat- and poultry-packing plants throughout the US have tried to remain open or restarted without adequate protections, with over 15 thousand sick as a...
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What's For Dinner? v14.47 - Carrot Salad
A couple months ago one of my older neighbors received some food from the food bank, which she shared with me and a couple other neighbors. What she wanted was help from something like Meals On Wheels...
View ArticleWhat's for Dinner? v14.48: Breakfast! Cornmeal Pancakes with Blackberry Syrup
Greetings and welcome to What’s for Dinner! Our previously scheduled host TX Scotia had something come up so I am going to treat you to these luscious fluffy cornmeal pancakes with fresh blackberry...
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What’s For Dinner v14:49: Mushroom Pâté
This slow food recipe is one of my summer favorites. It has multiple steps, the most difficult of which is the delayed gratification of letting the flavors meld overnight. The result is a satisfying...
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What's For Dinner? v14.50 - Pasta with Artichokes
When artichokes are in season I’m always looking for new ideas for using them, but OTOH it’s such a pain to clean and cook them to just have one ingredient in a recipe.Another thing that’s a pain is...
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What's For Dinner 14.51 Chicken and Dumplings
Welcome to What’s For Dinner! When stay at home began, one of the things I decided to buy was flour. Risky for me, because as a bariatric patient, carbs are frowned upon, as my new tiny stomach can...
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What's for Dinner? v14.52 - What Makes a Great Cook? And Happy 4th of July!
As I was cooking recently, I started thinking about all the folks I’ve cooked for over the years who love my cooking and I started wondering: What makes a great cook? We all have different tastes. Are...
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What's For Dinner? v15.01 -- Happy Anniversary WFD!
I’m proud to be part of one of the oldest ongoing diary series at dKos, I hope you are too!We’re counting this as the beginning of year 15. ninkasi23 did the research:The first diary to use the tag...
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What's for Dinner? v15.02: Salads for Hot Nights
Good evening and welcome to What’s for Dinner! As many of us in the Northern Hemisphere are entering the dog days of summer cooking a hot meal is just not ideal. My patio garden is just starting to...
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What's for Dinner? v15.03: It's Hot. I'm going to delve into the archives. ....
-originally posted 7/9/2011 HEREPesto. Such a simple concoction of nature's herbaceous bounty with a plethora of uses and as many variations as there are herbs under the sun. But what is pesto, really?...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v15.04 - Artichokes and Shrimp
One of my favorite things to do, back in normal times, was playing music with the Los Trancos Woods Community Marching Band. Among our repertoire is the classic tune Washington And Lee Swing.xxYouTube...
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What's for Dinner? v15.05: An Ode to the Humble Tomato pt.2
Good evening and thanks for stopping by! You may have noticed the title sounds familiar. It is! I wrote a post for Saturday Morning Garden Blogging this morning that starts us off with my patio garden...
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What's for Dinner? v.15.6: Braising
Braise (v):fry (food) lightly and then stew it slowly in a closed container.Good evening! Tonight, let’s talk braising. There are a lot of similarities between braising and stewing, but the main...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v15.07 -- Yellow Squash
I had bigger ideas for this week’s story, but… you’ll hear about that eventually.This isn’t much of a recipe, it’s something thrown together to use what I’m growing. I’ve made this with or without the...
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What's for Dinner? Vol.15.08: Corn!
Hello and welcome to WFD! I wrote a post earlier today for Saturday Morning Garden Blogging and shared recipes for some corn dishes there so please check those out when you get a chance!Here are some...
View ArticleWhat's for Dinner? vol. 15.09: Stuffed Eggplant Parmesan
What’s for Dinner? is a Saturday evening get-together where friends share recipes, talk about good food and help others answer culinary questions.We welcome you to our virtual table every Saturday...
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