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Menu for the Week |
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Eggs Pipérade | 1-Fri. |
Seafood Risotto | |
Crusty, Country Bread | |
Cauliflower Soup with Gruyère | 2-Sat. |
Baked Lamb Chops with Persillade | |
Potato Crisps | |
Chickpea Purée | |
Pasta with Bacon and Leeks | 3-Sun. |
Fresh Fruit | |
Chicken with Spanish Rice | 4-Mon. |
Chickpea Purée | |
Beef Patties with Sautéed Mushrooms | 5-Tues. |
Quinoa with Mushrooms | |
Cauliflower with Horseradish | |
Tuna and White Bean Enchiladas | 6-Wed |
Pork Chops Diablo | 7-Thurs |
Hot Potato and Cauliflower Salad | |
Pantry Items to Check |
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olive oil | most |
sea salt for finishing | often |
olive oil, good, for salads or truffle oil, 1 tbs | 2 |
cornstarch, (corn flour, maizena) 4 tbs | 6,7 |
flour, 1/4 cup | 7 |
dry mustard, 1 tsp | 7 |
chili powder, 3 tbs | 1,4,7 |
paprika, 1 1/2 tsp | 2 |
dried basil, 1 tsp | 5 |
dried chives, 1 tsp | 7 |
dried oregano, 1 tsp | 1 |
dried parsley, 3 tbs if not using fresh | 1,2 |
dried tarragon, 1/2 tsp | 5 |
dried thyme, 1 1/2 tsp | 2,7 |
soy sauce, 1 tbs | 5 |
Dijon-style mustard, 2 tbs | 5 |
whole grain mustard, 1 tbs | 7 |
ketchup, 1/2 cup (4oz, 125ml) | 5 |
horseradish, 2 tsp | 5 |
Worcestershire, 2 - 3 tbs | 1,4,7 |
chicken stock, 7 1/2 cups (60oz, 1800ml) | 1,2,4,5,6 |
or 5 cups chicken and 2 1/4 cups fish stock | |
beef stock, 2 cups (16oz, 480ml) | 5,7 |
garlic, 13 - 14 cloves | 1,2,4,5,6 |
onions, 7 - 8 | not 3 |
shallots, 2 | 5 |
butter, 2 tbs | 1,2 |
olives, green, 1/2 cup | 6 |
dry bread crumbs, 2 tbs | 5 |
Arborio rice, 2/3 cup (4.2oz, 125gr) | 1 |
quinoa, 1/2 cup (3.5oz, 100gr) | 5 |
brown rice, quick-cooking, 1/2 cup (3.3oz, 95gr) | 4 |
white Balsamic vinegar, 1 tbs | 7 |
Balsamic vinegar, 1 tbs | 1 |
Dairy |
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eggs, 5 | 1,3 |
Parmesan, 1 3/4 cup (6oz, 180gr) | 1,2,3 |
Greek yogurt, 1 cup (8oz (240gr) | 1,3,6 |
Gruyère cheese, 1 1/2 cups (6oz, 180gr) | 2,6 |
milk, 1/2 cup (4oz, 120ml) | 2 |
fresh spaghetti or linguini, 8oz (240gr) | 3 |
or 4oz (120gr) dry | |
Produce |
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celery, 4 - 5 ribs | 1,2,6 |
green bell pepper, 2 medium | 1,4,6 |
mushrooms, 8oz (240gr) | 1,5 |
cauliflower, large head | 2,5,7 |
potatoes, 4 medium | 2,7 |
leeks, 4 medium | 3 |
fresh parsley, or dried 1 bunch | 2 |
fresh fruit, your choice for dessert | 3 |
Meat/Fish |
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scallops, 4oz (120gr) | 1 |
shrimp, cleaned, 4oz (120gr) | 1 |
lamb chops, 4 - 6 chops, (16oz, 480gr) | 2 |
bacon, (streaky) 3oz (90gr) (4 - 5 strips) | 3 |
chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, 2 | 4 |
ground beef, (mince) 12oz (360gr) | 5 |
pork chops, boneless, 12oz (360gr) | 7 |
Other |
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whole tomatoes, 45oz (1350gr) | 1,2,4 |
chickpeas, 15oz (450gr) | 2,4 |
pimientos, roasted red peppers, 4oz (120gr) | 6 |
green chilies, 4oz (120gr) | 6 |
tuna, 9oz (270gr) | 6 |
white beans (cannellini) 15oz (450gr) | 6 |
tortillas, 4 (we'll use 4 next week, too) | 6 |
tomato sauce, 8oz (240ml) | 7 |
hot sauce, optional | 1,6,7 |
red wine, 2 tbs | 1 |
white wine, 1/3 cup (3oz, 90ml) | 1 |
crusty, country bread, optional | 1 |
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