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Southern-style Green Beans and Chinese Broccoli (Recipe)

Tried a recipe for Southern-style greens. They are cooked for a really long time and end up soft, silky and slightly sweet.   I made mine with green beans (one of my least favourite vegetables), gai lan (Chinese broccoli), onion, red wine vinegar, baked ham and lardons (for the smokey flavour), as well as English sausages…

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Beef Burgers, Mashed Celeriac

Beef burgers (air fryer), mashed and buttered celeriac, baby tomatoes. A pretty simple meal; not fancy, but has lots of protein (1 lb. of beef), a bit of fat and some veggies. I could only eat three of the burgers, so might need to eat the last one in a couple of hours. Aiming for…

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Romaine Lettuce Salad with Chicken Legs

Romaine lettuce, cabbage slaw mix, baby tomatoes, green onion, Asian Sesame Dressing (same as yesterday, but I added 1 T. rice vinegar, 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. Aleppo chili flakes), two roasted chicken legs. I got two chickens for the price of one today at Safeway. I cooked one in the Instant Pot Duo…

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Pork Tenderloin, Bacon, Meat Bars, Shrimp, Egg Custard

A bit of this, a bit of that. Did some cooking today and it was all ready before my noon meal, so I tried it all! Prawns with dipping sauce (store-bought), beef meat bars, pork tenderloin, Dr. Berry’s bacon chips, red pepper. Sweetened, cold egg custard for “dessert” – I might be addicted to this…

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