main meal
Ideas for the main meal of the day, dinner, be it at noon, early or late afternoon.
Braised garlic chicken
Serve braised garlic chicken with potatoes, sauté or steamed, and steamed green beans.
Coq au vin
A flavorful recipe for chicken that does not need any more than steamed potatoes on the side.
Braised chicken with Stout
Serve the braised chicken pieces with cooked beans, sautéed chopped onions and peppers.
Chicken en cocotte
This recipe is a sample of pot roasted chicken. Serve with gravy and steamed vegetables or with a soy based sauce and stir-fried vegetables.
Macaroni cheese with crab surprise
This variation is more nourishing than the traditional version and may well be the way to introduce seafood into the diet.
Simple deviled crab
Deviled crabs are very easy to make from canned crab meat. Calories are very much reduced in this recipe because white sauce is not used.
Crab cocktail
Crab cocktail is a great appetizer - - because it looks delicious and is colorful, light and served cold.
Deviled crab
Add zing to this deviled crab with your choice of brandy, dry sherry or lemon juice.
Winter beef steak casserole
Beef cube steak recipes? Try this lean beef steak cubes simmered to tender perfection topped with mustard croutons.
Simple beef curry
This is a recipe for beef steak cubes with a touch from India. It is based on the version popular in England, where there is definite appreciation for a curry.