Category: Course

  • Chicken with Golden Coconut & Lemon Grass Sauce

    We made this a week or more ago and just forgot to post it… busy busy busy! Chicken is simmered in a delicious sauce containing coconut milk, lemon grass, and spices. We served it with couscous — delicious! It comes from Asian Flavors. Chris says: Deeelish! Lisa says: Can we keep this one short? I […]

  • Taste & Create VIII: Mushroom Curry

    For Taste & Create VIII, Lisa and I were paired with Sathya & Elizabeth from The Baker and The Curry Maker: our second Aussie pairing! After scouring through a bunch of delicious sounding posts, I decided to make this mushroom curry that Sathya made back in October. Lisa and I are huge mushroom fans (wait […]

  • Baked Halibut with Roasted Tomatoes and Potatoes

    A really easy-to-make meal tonight based on a recipe from Rick Bayless’s Mexican Everyday. Halibut sits on a bed of sliced potatoes and carrots and is baked in a quick tomato-jalapeño salsa. I love recipes like this; they’re so adaptable to whatever fish or vegetables you’re in the mood for, are very healthy, and are […]

  • White Bean, Roasted Red Pepper, and Arugula Salad

    I was pretty happy when I saw that our CSA box this week included arugula, because I’d been wanting to make this salad from Fitness Food a second time — the first time we brought it over to a dinner with Jeremy and Autumn and were without camera. The arugula is tossed with a light […]

  • Tofu with Greens & Noodles

    Lisa made this excellent vegetarian stir-fry tonight, based on a recipe in the always wonderful Fitness Food. Tofu is cubed and marinated in a mix of sauces and spices, and then quickly stir-fried with a plethora of veggies — we altered the recipe to suit what we had on hand — and thin egg noodles. […]