Finally, the end of what seemed like a really long week. Funny how the shorter weeks never really seem shorter, especially at work, because we end up cramming 5 days of work into 3-1/2 days, but at least it was quiet at the office. But after a difficult visit to the PO to get a […]
Before I get to this week’s nod for New (to Me) Blogger on the Block Thursdays, first a dinner report.
As I mentioned yesterday, I’m adding a new, regular segment to my Thursday posts, Rediscovering My Library. Tonight, I broke out Food & Wine’s FAST: Over 150 Quick, Delicious Recipes in 30 Minutes or Less. I […]
… ‘cept I let him off the hook tonight, since he cooked last night. I ended up getting home from work late tonight, and you know the drill… if you don’t have a dinner plan before you walk in the door, it takes twice as long to get your act together. And, of course, I […]
No dinner report tonight. I had an appointment after work, so The Husband made steak with black beans and rice for dinner. A nice quiet day at the office, it’s beginning to look like everyone took vacation this week except me! The Husband had off today, as did The Neighbors — geesh! […]
3/4 cup light coconut milk (2 tablespoons reserved)1-1/2 cups water1 clove garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup basmati rice1/2 teaspoon dried basil - or 2 teaspoons fresh
Bring coconut milk (reserve 2 tablespoons), water, garlic and salt to a boil. Add rice. Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes. When rice is done, stir in the reserved coconut milk […]
