Monthly Archives: January 2017

Leftover Leftovers

Posted on January 30, 2017 by judilyn

Just after New Year’s Day, our local grocery store decided to rid themselves of their premium frozen turkeys for $.79 a pound. A 21-pounder somehow managed to come home with me, and thus we have had myriad meals on … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Avocado, Food, Full Plates, Kitchen, Lunch, Soup, Sourdough, Tomato, Turkey | 5 Comments

Hummus Supreme

Posted on January 29, 2017 by judilyn

I’m never shy about mixing and matching things that appeal to me. Almost never does it turn out to be something that is inedible. And this is far and away one of the very “bestest” combinations yet! It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Hummus, Kitchen, Olive, Ratatouille, Red Pepper, Salsa, Snack, Tomato, Triscuits | 7 Comments

Bobcat

Posted on January 22, 2017 by judilyn

This beautiful creature just came for a long drink at our water pond. Have never seen him in the daylight before. Look how many different patterns are on his body.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Animal, Arizona, Backyard, Bobcat, Water Pond | 22 Comments

Brie and Persimmon

Posted on January 18, 2017 by judilyn

Remember a couple of weeks ago when I posted about the persimmons? Well, I promptly put one in the back of the refrigerator and forgot about it. Thought about it a couple of days ago, and brought it out to … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Brie, Cheese and Crackers, Food, Persimmon, Snack, Triscuit | 8 Comments

Pepper Steak Times Three

Posted on January 14, 2017 by judilyn

Pepper steak is a big fave for a quick, healthy dinner (or lunch). We never seem to tire of it, and this week, we had it three different times. Not consecutively, mind you, but we did have it on three … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Dinner, Full Plates, Kitchen, Linguini, Onions, Pasta, Red Peppers, Sierra Vista, Stir Fry | 12 Comments

Pepper Steak

Posted on January 11, 2017 by judilyn

I have a new frying pan, and am using it nearly daily. It is great for quickly browning veggies without the risk of burning them. This stir-fry happened in record time, with almost no clean up. I tossed some … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Dinner, Food, Full Plates, Green Pepper, Kitchen, Mushrooms, Onions, Stir Fry, Tomatoes | 11 Comments

Lamb Chops

Posted on January 1, 2017 by judilyn

This was my first try at lamb chops. They came out really good, but I’m not sure I want to do it again. Despite how they look, there really isn’t much actual meat on the chop, and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Bulgur, Chard, Dinner, Full Plates, Green Chard, Kitchen, Lamb Chops, Mushrooms, Onions | 14 Comments