{"id":4477,"date":"2010-01-24T22:58:35","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T03:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymouse.com\/?p=4477"},"modified":"2010-01-26T03:06:19","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T08:06:19","slug":"the-monday-menu-january-25-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/2010\/01\/24\/the-monday-menu-january-25-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"The Monday Menu: January 25, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/eggs-in-a-bowl.jpg\" alt=\"eggs in a bowl\" title=\"eggs in a bowl\" width=\"535\" height=\"356\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/eggs-in-a-bowl.jpg 535w, https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/eggs-in-a-bowl-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><br \/>\nI hope you&#8217;ll forgive me for my silence this week.  I&#8217;ve been getting together things for this and things for that, and I&#8217;ve also been busy writing here, there and everywhere else.  If you missed them, you should check out my <a href=\"http:\/\/lifetimemoms.com\/food\/asian-orange-chicken-salad\" target=\"_blank\">Asian Orange Chicken Salad<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cascadianfarm.com\/category\/food\/make-your-own-vegetable-broth-for-winter-soups.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">vegetable broth from scraps<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/completeorganizingsolutions.com\/2010\/01\/creating-a-recipe-binder.html\" target=\"_blank\">my new recipe binder<\/a> that I received as a gift this Christmas.  I&#8217;ve also got news on the horizon that I can&#8217;t wait to share.  I&#8217;m excited about it, and I hope you all will be as well!<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">This weekend I took Kumquat to get her very first haircut.  She may be three and a half, but I was hanging on to those curly locks at the very bottom of her hair.  She did great, and I laughed at how adult she looked hanging out in the chair, sitting as still as can be and making small talk with the stylist.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><br clear=\"all\"><strong>Monday \u2013 <\/strong>Leftover <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/recipes\/the-pit-beef-comes-to-us\" target=\"_blank\">pit beef sandwiches<\/a>, spring mix salads.  Ole brought pit beef to Dave&#8217;s for the football game tonight.  He made extra, so we&#8217;ll be eating that tomorrow.  It&#8217;s a good thing it&#8217;s so good.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Tuesday \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/paninihappy.com\/classic-reuben-panini\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reubens<\/a> held over from last week. I finally decided!  <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/menu-planning\/the-monday-menu-january-18-2010\">A week later<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Wednesday \u2013 <\/strong>General Tso&#8217;s chicken with steamed rice, <a href=\"http:\/\/sundaynitedinner.com\/vietnamese-crispy-spring-rolls-cha-gio\/\" target=\"_blank\">chicken spring rolls<\/a>; Joel&#8217;s coming over again, this time because we&#8217;re going to go watch Ole&#8217;s curling team.  Exciting?<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Thursday \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/twopeasandtheirpod.com\/recipe-for-spinach-cheese-ravioli\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spinach and ricotta ravioli<\/a> with Caesar salads<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong>Friday \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/kahakaikitchen.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/rock-cornish-game-hen-in-adobo-sauce.html\" target=\"_blank\">Orange cornish game hens<\/a> using the last of the pomegranates to switch it up a bit, couscous with herbs and broccoli\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Recipes on <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Food for My Family<\/a> last week: Um, so, yeah. <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/recipes\/fish-tacos-repurposed-leftovers-or-not\">Fish tacos<\/a>, anyone?  I&#8217;ll make it up to you by posting <a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/recipes\/chicken-fried-rice-the-how-to\">chicken fried rice<\/a>, well, now. <\/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<div style=\"border-width: 3px; border-style: dotted; border-color: black; \"><center>Never miss a recipe!  Have them delivered right to your <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds2.feedburner.com\/foodformyfamily\" target=\"_blank\">RSS feed<\/a> or to your <a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=foodformyfamily\" target=\"_blank\">inbox as an email<\/a>!<\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you&#8217;ll forgive me for my silence this week. I&#8217;ve been getting together things for this and things for that, and I&#8217;ve also been busy writing here, there and everywhere else. 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