COVID-19 Cooking Week Two

Week Two

Monday 23 March - Sunday 29 March 2020

As this situation is going to be a while, I'll report more completely.

Monday

Biscuit with Homemade Orange Marmalade
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Homemade Yogurt with Fig-Mustard Jam
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Thanksgiving From the Freezer (FtF)
Smoked Turkey Breast
Spiced Hasselback Sweet Potatoes
Green Bean Casserole
Bread Stuffing - Rolls

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Chocolate Cake (FtF) with Brandied Cherries

Tuesday

Banana Poppyseed Pancakes (Batter: FtF)
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Homemade Yogurt with Apricot-Mustard Jam
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Frozen Pizza (Signature Brand 4 Cheese Rising Crust: Bad)
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Grilled Lamb Chops (FtF)
Roasted Herb Potatoes
Caesar Salad

Wednesday

Hot Cross Buns
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Costco Shrimp Wonton Ramen (FtF)
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Banana Coconut Mini Muffins

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Thai Red Curry Cauliflower over Rice

Thursday

Finished the Onion Buttermilk Biscuits with Eggs
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Went to the Shoprite in Hoboken - no disappointing shortages
(on track to spend $400 before Easter to get the free Turkey or Ham)
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Grilled Chicken Mole Burritos with Avocado and Black Beans
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Banana Split

Friday

Poppy Lemon Biscuits
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Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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Sheet Pan Chicken Meatballs with Tomatoes and Chickpeas

Saturday

Irish Soda Bread

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Chicken Mole Sandwiches

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Costco Crabmeat Stuffed Salmon with Leftover Red Curry Cauliflower

Sunday

Pancakes (FtF)

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Old El Paso Taco Kit PLUS Smoked Gouda and Avocado

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Spicy Turkey Meatballs (Leftovers) with Fresh Baked Bread

COVID-19 Cooking Week One

Week One

Monday 16 March - Sunday 22 March 2020

Just the highlights this week, next week be prepared for a more complete report.

Green Onion and Sour Cream Biscuits

The biscuits were served with Cheese Omelet, Spinach and Goat Cheese Omelet

Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

Ancho Reyes Margaritas 

Assorted Canapés -Guacamole with house-pickled yellow Jalapenos, Jarlsberg Cheese with Sundried Tomatoes, and Light Tuna Salad.  A 2009 Malbec.

Boston Lettuce with Bacon Habanero Jam, Blue Cheese and Cherry Tomatoes.  Jazzed up Light Tuna Salad.

Unpictured from this week:
Corned Beef and Potatoes.
Corned Beef and Swiss Sandwiches.
Roasted Costco Chicken Sandwiches.
Chicken Nachos
BBQ Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Hurley's - a Stagehand's Bar before seeing COMPANY

232 W 48th St, New York, NY 10036

Dinner before seeing COMPANY

Notes

Just a few stagehands here :)

THE ULTIMATE PUB BURGER Whiskey bbq flavored onions, bacon, cheddar, tomato & lettuce on a toasted bun

COD PO BOY SANDWICH Pickled red Onions & spicy remoulade sauce

Phone rings, door chimes, in comes

Schnipper's 2020

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620 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018

Happy Birthday Linda G.  We are grabbing a quick bite before we meet you to see Wicked.

Notes

Root Beer Float - some assembly required

SLOPPY FRIES

Sloppy joe, cheddar cheese, house-made cheese sauce.

SLOPPY DOG

With sloppy Joe and cheddar cheese.

Buca di Beppo

1540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036

Meeting our friend Jenn G. before seeing Dear Evan Hansen 
                 

Notes

SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP   A mixture of Italian cheeses, artichokes & fresh spinach, served with chips.

BRUSCHETTA  Roma tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, red onions, basil-infused olive oil & balsamic vinegar, served with parmesan crostini.

CHICKEN PARMIGIANA  Topped with our homemade marinara sauce, Roma tomatoes, basil & mozzarella.

BAKED RIGATONI  Spicy Italian sausage & meat sauce tossed & topped with mozzarella, parmesan & ricotta.

Bacon Bar

836 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019

Happy hour before we see West Side Story at the Broadway Theater

Notes

Happy Hour has free BACON!!

LAMB BACON REUBEN  lamb shoulder bacon, gruyere cheese, sauerkraut, BarBacon special sauce, seeded rye bread

LAMB AND BACON BURGER house lamb & bacon burger, herb goat cheese, harissa, arugula, roasted garlic aioli, crispy shallots, pretzel bun

TATER TOTS

BACON ICE CREAM SUNDAE