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Confession Time

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Confession Time | | Category: Uncategorized

I have to confess something to all my fans. During my daughters stay in rehab, I gained 14.5 pounds. From the time of my endoscopy in January to the time I needed to take my daughter to my gastro doctor, I went up 14.5 pounds. I was bloated, pudgy, fatigued,overwhelmed, ... more

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Windows and Lamb Chops

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Windows and Lamb Chops | | Category: Uncategorized

I finally had my windows installed. The men came left and left me with a very nice mess. By the time I finished cleaning it was 7:30. The last thing I was up for was cooking dinner. Since I did not want to spend money, and the lambs chop had ... more

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Barefoot Contesa Frozen Dinner

By: Bon Appetit Mom | 3 Comments | | Category: Uncategorized

On June 21st 2013 Ina Garten did a book signing and a promotion of her new frozen dinner product line. I met Ina Garten and she signed the free cookbook  “Fouproof” that she gave away. I purchased three of her dinners. I made the chicken with ginger and garlic. Before ... more

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Last minute Dinner

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Last minute Dinner | | Category: Uncategorized

I finally decided to bring back my gas barbeque and use it. I went to Fairway and bought hamburgers and chicken sausage. I made vegetable cous cous and a salad. It was a humid night and I did not want to heat the kitchen. I bought heirloom tomatoes. They were ... more

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Delicious Chicken Dinner

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Delicious Chicken Dinner | | Category: Uncategorized

I pulled chicken cutlet from the freezer yesterday. I thought at 5pm it was still frozen but by 6pm they were ready to use. Instead of going shopping, I decided to cook them. I made the chicken on the stove top. I heated a non skillet pan to a very ... more

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Hot Weather Foods It is still scorching in NY

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Hot Weather Foods It is still scorching in NY | | Category: Uncategorized

It is really to hot to cook. My house becomes extremely hot if you put the oven on and takes a long time to cool back down especially in temperatures above 90°. It is days like this that cold salads serve best. I will make sandwiches because salads are not ... more

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105° in the shade

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on 105° in the shade | | Category: Uncategorized

It has been hot as blazes in NY. It has been over 90° for the past week. Yesterday my dad called me and asked him to make him lunch. On his order was a tunafish  sandwich. I looked in my pantry and I found a can of tuna. I also ... more

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Stove top cooking

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Stove top cooking | | Category: Uncategorized

It is still very hot in NY. It is well over 92° in the shade. I had gone to Fairway on Monday. I purchased an apple chicken sausage pinwheel. I was able to make it on the stove top because the links are thin. I coated a non stick pan ... more

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Heat Wave in NY

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Heat Wave in NY | | Category: Uncategorized

It is extremely hot in New York. When it is 95 in the shade, I have not been cooking that much. I find that it is too hot to stand and BBQ, or put the oven on. I would make salads but my daughter does not eat them. Thankfully we ... more

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Two Great Dinners

By: Bon Appetit Mom | Comments Off on Two Great Dinners | | Category: Uncategorized

This was a very busy week. I had unexpected company Tuesday night. My dad and his friend came for dinner unexpectedly. I made chicken chili. It came out fantastic. I browned the chicken and added fresh vegetables. I used two different types of beans. I used San Marzano tomatoes. i ... more

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