{"id":3720,"date":"2009-11-15T22:52:22","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T03:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymouse.com\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2009-11-19T00:53:29","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T05:53:29","slug":"the-monday-menu-november-16-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/2009\/11\/15\/the-monday-menu-november-16-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"The Monday Menu: November 16, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/kiwi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/kiwi.jpg\" alt=\"kiwi\" title=\"kiwi\" width=\"535\" height=\"356\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/kiwi.jpg 535w, https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/kiwi-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">Goodness it&#8217;s been a busy week.  First and foremost, I have some exciting news.  A few weeks ago, Tanna from <a href=\"http:\/\/completeorganizingsolutions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Complete Organizing Solutions<\/a> asked me to be a regular contributor to her blog.  Tanna is a professional organizer in the Nashville area, and her blog is dedicated to helping you become organized and clutter-free.  I&#8217;m thrilled to be part of the family over there and to be sharing some organizing tips for the kitchen.  My first post went up Friday and was all about <a href=\"http:\/\/completeorganizingsolutions.com\/2009\/11\/plan-ahead-for-a-stress-free-thanksgiving.html\" target=\"_blank\">planning ahead to keep your Thanksgiving dinner stress and worry free<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><br clear=\"all\"><strong>Monday \u2013 <\/strong>Leftover<a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/recipes\/how-to-roast-a-turkey-in-5-easy-steps\" target=\"_blank\"> roast turkey<\/a> rice casserole, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recipegirl.com\/2009\/11\/02\/roasted-butternut-squash-with-garlic-sage-and-pine-nuts\/\" target=\"_blank\">roasted butternut squash with sage and pine nuts<\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Tuesday \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/guiltykitchen.com\/?p=520\" target=\"_blank\">Chipotle Lime chicken legs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thepioneerwoman.com\/cooking\/2009\/11\/good-ol-basic-mexican-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">basic Mexican rice<\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Wednesday \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/recipes\/spicy-sweet-savory-seared-ahi-tuna\" target=\"_blank\" >Seared Ahi Tuna<\/a>, steamed rice, <a href=\"http:\/\/steamykitchen.com\/72-crispy-shrimp-springroll-with-sweet-chili-sauce.html\" target=\"_blank\">firecracker shrimp with sweet chili sauce<\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Thursday \u2013 <\/strong>Leftover roast turkey soup (I made the broth this weekend), <a href=\"http:\/\/kalynskitchen.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/recipe-for-100-white-whole-wheat-bread.html\" target=\"_blank\">White Whole Wheat Bread<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0312545525?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=fooformyfam-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0312545525\" target=\"_blank\">Healthy Bread in 5 Minutes a Day<\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Friday \u2013 <\/strong>Memories of a summer past: <a href=\"http:\/\/rheelyfat.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/best-beer-brats-evaaaaa-and-unfortunate.html\" target=\"_blank\">beer brats<\/a>, sauerkraut, <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/from-the-patio\/arizona-asparagus-my-grill-goes-green\" target=\"_blank\">grilled asparagus<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Recipes to look for here at <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Food for My Family<\/a> this week: <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/recipes\/roasted-five-pepper-salsa-done-my-way\" target=\"_blank\">Roast salsa<\/a> coming right up, pumpkin bread reminiscent of Starbucks and chicken stew.  Next week I&#8217;ll be covering ways to use your leftover turkey, including how to make turkey broth from the carcass.  <\/p>\n<p><center>For more menu plans:<\/center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/orgjunkie.com\/category\/menu-plan-monday\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/orgjunkiempm1.jpg\" alt=\"orgjunkiempm1\" title=\"orgjunkiempm1\" width=\"306\" height=\"145\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/orgjunkiempm1.jpg 306w, https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/orgjunkiempm1-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodness it&#8217;s been a busy week. First and foremost, I have some exciting news. A few weeks ago, Tanna from Complete Organizing Solutions asked me to be a regular contributor to her blog. Tanna is a professional organizer in the Nashville area, and her blog is dedicated to helping you become organized and clutter-free. 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