Posts tagged green beans
Maple, Mustard, Bourbon Pork Chops with Micro-Steamed Green Beans

Date Night!

Each Wednesday, hangry bf and I choose recipes from some of my many cookbooks to make for date night! It not only makes my insane collection of cookbooks seem reasonable, but it's also really fun to cook together once in a while.  He does much better with a written recipe than my MacGuyver style cooking off the cuff. Last week we chose The Food Lab by J. Kenji López-Alt and picked recipes that could utilize our pork chops from Liberty Delight Farms and a whole mess of green beans.  The result?  Succulent maple, mustard, Bourbon pork chops with crisp beans tossed with olives and almonds.  Try it for yourself with the recipe below!

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Asian Salmon with String Beans

Feel Good Fish Dish

Salmon is such a wonderful fish.  It can stand up to bold flavors, it's flaky, but still delicate, you can grill it or bake it or sear it -- I just love it.  I get really excited when it's on sale (the fresh stuff, not the frozen stuff), so I like to treat it with love and respect when it makes an appearance in my kitchen.  Since my trip to China, I've been under the influence of Asian flavors and this recipe was a big hit at my house.  Give it a try and let me know what you think!

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