David's Recipe Collection

The Main Event: Dinners

Dinners We Often Have

• Barbeque Chicken Breasts for the Grill
• Barbecue Chicken Wings and Drumsticks for the Oven
• Beer Battered Fish
• Beef-Roast Stew with Potatoes, Onion, Carrots, Parsnip and Turnip from the Slow-Cooker
• Breakfast for Dinner
• Cheeseburger Casserole
• Chicken (Oven-Baked) with mashed potatoes and green beans
• Chicken Parmesan
• Chicken Pot Pie with Cornbread Crust
• Cornbeef & Cabbage, with White Rice
• Ground Turkey Chili with Black Beans, Pinto Beans, Onion, Tomatoes and Sweet Bell Peppers
• Hotdogs with potato salad
• Mediterranean Chicken Kebabs with Yogurt Marinade with veggie kebabs (red onion, cherry tomatoes, colored peppers, mushrooms), fresh spinach, hummus, couscous/quinea and pita bread
• Pad Thai with Chicken
• Pork Loin Roasted with Apples, Potatoes, Onion, Carrots, Parsnip in Cider
• Pork Roast Slow-Cooked with Pinto Beans and Onion
• Potato Salad with red-potatos & brussel-sprouts in mustard salad dressing
• Shepherd's Pie
• Steaks on the Gas Grill (3 mins, flip, 2 mins, then rest) with Oven Roasted Mini-Potatoes

Fish & Seafood

• Ahi Tuna Steaks, pan-seared, with avocado and fresh salad
• Breaded Fish (Cod, Whitefish) oven-baked, with fries
• Salmon Fillets (Oven-Baked) with Broccoli and White Rice
• Tilapia
• Tuna Casserole

Pasta

• Lasagna Eggplant and Zucchini
• Lasagna Mushroom and Spinach
• Stovetop Lasagna
• Pasta Shells Stuffed with Ricotta & Spinach
• Pasta with Sausage & Peppers
• Salmon Fettucine - pasta with fish, sugarsnap peas, carrots, tossed in olive oil
• Spaghetti & Meatballs
• Spaghetti with veggie ground

Pizza

• Basic Pizza Dough
• Deep-Dish Chicago Pizza

Tacos & Tex-Mex

• Pork shredded tacos
• Ground beef tacos
• Taco salad
• Fajitas with seared chicken breast, roasted peppers, roasted onions, roast corn, beans, guacamole, sour cream
• Enchiladas with Shredded Chicken

Ratatouille

We eat it as an entree, not a side.

• Confit Byaldi, i.e. what Remy makes in Ratatouille
• Traditional Ratatouille

Dinners from Frozen or

• Chicken tenders with fries
• Chicken pattie sandwhichs
• Chinese chicken with rice and eggrolls

Dinners Bought Ready-to-Serve

• Rotisserie chicken

Meals with Lentils

• Pasta & Lentils
• Red Lentil Chili

Dinners We Rarely Have

• Baked Spiral-Cut Ham
• Bisquick Recipes from Mom
• Curried Rice from Annat
• Curry with Rice
• Cold Peanut-Sesame Noodles
• Dutch Pot
• Fake Beef Stew from Ara
• Indian-Spiced Tofu Curry with Chard
• Mediterranean Baked Cod
• Roasted Shrimp & Poblano Salad
• Zucchini Pizza

Dinner-Adjacent Food, mainly Corn

• Au Gratin Potatoes
• Elote - Mexican Street Corn
• Nero Wolfe's Roast Corn

Baking!

Bread

• Almost No-Knead Baguettes
• Forty-Eight Hour Sourdough
• Honey Whole Wheat
• No-Knead Bread from Mark Bittman
• Pan a l'Ancienne (Bread)
• Soft Dinner Rolls

Quick Breads, Pastries, and Sweets

• Apple Pancake
• Apple Slab Pie
• Banana Bread
• Chocolate Chip Cookies
• Crepe Recipe from Julik
• Irish Soda Bread
• Pumpkin Bread
• Waffle-Iron Churros