We have had some bizarre weather recently. It has rained. It has snowed. It has been sunny. Sometimes all in the same day. It has been so cold we used our oven for heat and it has been a balmy 61°. The only thing [...]
Tag Archive for beef
More Beer, Beef and Seitan
One of our friends recently went Veggie and her husband is a bit bungled by the new cooking parameters. We were all out for dinner together and he was asking us if we “always cook two separate meals” and “wasn’t that frustrating” and “don’t we [...]
Category: Beef, Entree, Entree, Hearty Meals, Make Ahead, Meat, Vegetarian |
Tags: beef, beer, garlic, paprika, potatoes, seitan
99 bottles of beer in the fridge
Ok, so we don’t actually have 99 bottles of beer, but we do have a New-York-City-sized fridge and when generous friends bring lots of beer to to our parties and then leave before it’s all gone, we run out of space quickly. Not that we [...]
Category: Beef, Entree, Entree, Meat, Sauces and Dips, Vegetarian |
Tags: beef, beer, cheese, seitan
Broccoli, Bourguignon, and Beef
When people ask us what an average weekend in New York is like we always tell them that there really is no average weekend. There are concerts and shows to see, family and friends who visit, museums and restaurants and wine tastings to enjoy, [...]
Category: Beef, Entree, Entree, Hearty Meals, Meat, Side Dish, Vegetarian |
Tags: ancho chiles, beef, Broccoli, egg noodles, garlic, paprika, pine nuts, portabella
The Sunday Blues
We all get this sometimes, right? Whether it is due to a hurricane let-down or a daunting week ahead at work, Sunday evening rolls around and you need a cure for the blues. We combat the Sunday blues with some kitchen-time. Sometimes this translates into [...]
Category: Beef, Entree, Entree, Meat, Pasta, Vegetarian |
Tags: beef, Food and Wine, Mushrooms, Orangette, Pasta, Pioneer Woman, Vegatarian Entree
Beef Stew 2.0
The original beef stew was a hit, so we decided to serve it for a dinner guest. After our first attempt, as per usual we said, “When we serve this at our restaurant we will…” The verdict was to go saucier. We’re a sauce family. [...]
Category: Beef, Entree, Hearty Meals, Make Ahead, Meat |
Tags: beef, brandy, our restaurant, red wine, sage
What’s the beef? Bring home the beef?
I am horrible with idioms. Somehow I managed to be born in Massachusetts, attend college in Connecticut and spend the past four years in New York City without gaining the slightest knowledge of expressions. My English department co-workers mock me ceaselessly and my English-Language-Learning students [...]
Category: Beef, Hearty Meals |
Tags: beef, extra wine, garlic, meat, red wine, sage, vegetarian, vegetarian tacos
