Weekly Menu Planner for December 14, Healthy Gourmet Cooking for Two, from Thyme for Cooking.

I've not put any recipes for holiday sweets on the menus, but if you are interested, I have recipes for 3 kinds of cookies, Cranberry Bread, Pumpkin Bread and an excellent Ginger Cranberry Sauce on the Blog that I've posted in recent weeks. Bon Appétit!

Friday:        Ham and Cheese Quesadillas
Bacalao a la Marinera
Rice and Carrot Gratin

With the Quesadillas we'll have a lovely wine from the Graves region of Bordeaux, Château La Louviere.   Something a bit hearty with the Bacalao, a St. Estephe, Château Le Petit Bocq.

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Saturday:    Gratin of Leeks
Roast Cornish Hens
Sweet Potatoes Anna
Broccoli with Garlic Butter

We'll finish the La Louviere with the Leeks and have a Margaux from the Bordeaux region of France, Château Rauzan Segla with the Hens.

Sunday:       Farmhouse Pasta
Fresh Fruit

Monday:     Chunky Turkey Hash

Tuesday:      Swedish Meatballs over Egg Noodles
Sautéed Sunchokes

Wednesday: Chicken with Spanish Rice
Fried Carrots

Thursday:   Scalloped Potato Ham and Broccoli

Shopping list for this week

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Our Weekly Menu Planner Service gives you healthy, gourmet dinners, carefully planned to eliminate waste and insure a wide variety of seasonal, wholesome foods each week.

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We do the planning; You do a bit of cooking