Things to do with Leftovers

Orange Fennel Marmalade

Orange and fennel play nicely together in this marmalade that’s a perfect accompaniment to fish and chicken.

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Inside Out Chicken Pot Pie

How do you liven up a chicken pot pie? By turning it inside out of course.

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Mojito For Dinner Anyone?

I’ve been working on making these drinks a bunch of different ways and finally found the best (easiest) way to get consistent results. But I still had a ton of mint left over. (I’ll divulge my Mojito secrets in a later post.) When my beloved called the other afternoon inquiring about dinner I had just conquered the mint to lime ratio Mojito dilemma and he caught me in a state of delirium and floating in the happy buzzed land. When I told him we were going to have Mojito’s for dinner, to celebrate my victory, I suddenly felt like I was getting a lecture from my mother on why I could not have a bowl of ice cream for dinner. So I acquiesced and told him not to worry…he would not be having a liquid dinner. I still have a ton of mint that won’t make it to the weekend and my neighbors would probably think I’ve totally lost my mind if I start delivering mint laden Mojito’s to their doors.

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Herbed Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast

If your man is like mine, and aren’t they all pretty much the same? Well, my guy gets bored with constantly eating chicken. I have to admit (but I’d never admit it to him)…it can get pretty boring. For whatever reason, he never seems to get bored eating beef. If he could, he’d eat some kind of beef burrito every night of the week. But then, I’d have to listen to him bitch at me that he didn’t fit into his pants anymore and while he’s sitting at his desk the waistband was too tight blah blah blah. Of course, somehow this would be my fault.

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