Dinner 2017 (Part 1)
Host's note: Happy New Year, everyone! This ever-popular topic is broken into segments to reduce load on our servers; the previous segment is here: Dinner 2016 (Part 11).
New Year's Day dinner - China style.
My dearest, best friend J invited me to join her and her boyfriend with his family for a (mostly) home cooked New Year dinner. She said that she asked me because I am the only family she has in town (she is from another city) - I felt so moved by that - but she
Speaking of reduced balsamic - Pork tenderloin with a reduced balsamic and mustard sauce, roasted squash, onions and garlic and roasted broccolini with sauteed mushrooms.
I planned on something completely different but it's been snowing lightly but steadily here for a couple of days and I decided not to make the planned trek to the store (about 7 miles).
I had everything for this in the freezer or fridge.
Earlier in the week - a chicken fricassee with porcini mushro
