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Menu for the Week |
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Poached Eggs with Fried Gnocchi | 1-Fri. |
Tilapia with Lemon Butter | |
Basmati Rice with Mushrooms | |
Sautéed Shredded Brussels Sprouts | |
Warm Chevre Toasts with Wild Mushrooms | 2-Sat. |
Braised Veal with Garlic and Gnocchi | |
Peas with Leeks | |
Prosciutto, Pimiento and Chevre Lasagne | 3-Sun. |
Fresh Seasonal Fruit | |
Veal with Garlic | 4-Mon. |
Buttered Potatoes | |
Sautéed Sliced Brussels Sprouts with Leeks | |
Prosciutto, Pimiento and Chevre Lasagne | 5-Tues. |
Fresh Seasonal Fruit | |
Stir-Fried Sesame Chicken | 6-Wed |
Roasted Pork Tenderloin | 7-Thurs |
Potatoes, Apples and Carrots | |
Pantry Items to Check |
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olive oil | most |
sea salt for finishing | often |
cornstarch, (corn flour, maizena) 2 - 3 tbs | 2,6 |
flour, 2 tbs | 3 |
brown sugar, 1 - 2 tbs | 2,7 |
sesame seeds, toasted or plain, 2 tbs | 6 |
dried basil, 1 1/2 tsp | 1,3 |
bay leaves, (laurel) 3 leaves | 2 |
dried marjoram, 1 tsp | 1 |
dried oregano, 1 1/2 tsp | 1,3 |
dried sage, 1/2 tsp | 2 |
Dijon-style mustard, 1/2 tsp | 1 |
whole grain mustard, 2 tbs | 2 |
soy sauce, 1 tbs | 6 |
Worcestershire sauce, 1 tbs | 2 |
peanut butter, 2 tbs | 6 |
chicken stock, 3 1/8 cups (25oz, 750ml) | 1,6 |
butter, 9 - 10 tbs | not 5 |
garlic, 24 - 26 cloves, (1 - 2 heads) | 1,2,3,6 |
onions, 2 - 3 | 3,6 |
shallots, 4 - 5 medium | 1,2 |
dried bread crumbs, 2 tbs | 2 |
Basmati rice, 1 cup (6.6oz, 190gr) | 1,6 |
no-cook lasagne noodles, 9 - 12 | 3,5 |
Balsamic vinegar, 2 tbs |
2,4,7 |
red wine vinegar, 1 tbs | 1 |
sesame oil, 1 tsp | 6 |
truffle oil, optional, for drizzling | 2 |
Dairy |
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gnocchi, 10oz (300gr) | 1,2 |
eggs, 2 | 1 |
Parmesan, 2 tbs | 1 |
chevre, goat cheese, aged log, 8oz (240gr) | 2,3,5 |
milk, 1 cup (8oz, 240ml) | 3 |
shredded cheese, 1/2 cup (2oz, 60gr) | 3 |
Produce |
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mushrooms, 6oz (180gr) | 1,2 |
lemon, 1 for juice | 1 |
Brussels sprouts, 25 - 30 |
1,4 |
leek, 1 medium | 2,4 |
potatoes, 4 medium | 4,7 |
celery, 2 ribs | 6 |
carrots, 4 - 5 medium | 6,7 |
ginger, small piece check pantry | 6 |
apple, 1 large, for cooking | 7 |
Golden Delicious or Granny Smith | |
frozen peas, 1 cup, (8oz, 240gr) check freezer | 2 |
fresh fruit, something seasonal, 4 | 3,5 |
Meat/Fish |
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Prosciutto, 10 slices, 8oz (240gr) app. | 1,2,3,5 |
tilapia / other white fish filets, 12oz (360gr) total | 1 |
veal, shoulder /other for braising, 24oz (720gr) | 2,4 |
substitute lean pork | |
chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, 2 | 6 |
pork tenderloin, small, 14oz (420gr) | 7 |
Other |
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bread, 2 slices, country or whole grain | 2 |
whole tomatoes, 30oz (900gr) | 2,3 |
tomato sauce, 8oz (240ml) | 3 |
whole pimientos/roast red peppers, 8oz (240gr) | 3 |
white wine, 1 3/4 cup (14oz, 420ml) | 1,2 |
red wine, 2 tbs | 3 |
sherry, 2 tbs | 6 |
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