Food and cooking equal love, right? Regardless, this week is the week of love and we are celebrating in our house! I'm making each person's favorite meal over the course of the week to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Monday- Connor's Birthday Meal, Part 2 - Basketball Game
Barefoot Contessa Steakhouse Steaks with Gorgonzola Sauce similar to her Roquefort Chive Sauce
Picky Palate's Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes - make mashed potatoes in the Kitchen Aid - I can't believe how perfect they turn out and how much time it cuts down on the preparation!
Caramelized Baked Beans
Steamed Broccoli
Grandma Pat's Cornbread - (special recipe from the Hub's grandma, who recently passed away)
Gram's Coffee Crunch Cake - My mom makes this incredible cake, truly, my kids' favorite!
Tuesday
Baked Creamy Chicken Taquitos from Our Best Bites - these are a family favorite
Spanish Rice
Broiled Grapefruits with honey
Wednesday - Basketball Away Game
Barefoot Contessa's Parker's Beef Stew
Asiago Pepper Sourdough Bread
Carrot Apple Salad
Thursday - Valentine's Day - All Red/Pink Candlelight Dinner
Heart-shaped Homemade Pizza
Dried Cherry Spinach Salad
Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries and Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Friday - Date Night with the Hubs
Bacon-wrapped Filet Mignon - courtesy of Omaha Steaks
Twice-Baked Potatoes
Zucchini
Chocolate Pots De Creme with Fresh Raspberries - my kids love these and the adults do too!
Saturday - Basketball Tournament/Dinner Out with Friends
Sunday
Salmon en Croute - stuffed with spinach, cream cheese mixture and wrapped in phyllo
Kale Salad with fresh oranges
Treats of the Week
Auntie Anne's Copycat Homemade Pretzels
Valentine's Surprises - I can't post yet, because my family reads this blog and I want it to be a surprise!
I hope you have a wonderful week filled with love!
xoxo
