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Jerk pork tenderloin with some grilled veg and a curry sauce. 
Pork Tenderloin. 
- busha browne’s jerk sauce
- pork tenderloin
Veg.
- olive oil
- kosher salt
- red bell pepper
- red onion
- grape tomato
- black pepper
- romaine
Curry Sauce.
- olive oil
- homemade smoked chicken stock
- hot curry powder
- rice wine vinegar
- agave

Jerk pork tenderloin with some grilled veg and a curry sauce. 

Pork Tenderloin. 

- busha browne’s jerk sauce

- pork tenderloin

Veg.

- olive oil

- kosher salt

- red bell pepper

- red onion

- grape tomato

- black pepper

- romaine

Curry Sauce.

- olive oil

- homemade smoked chicken stock

- hot curry powder

- rice wine vinegar

- agave

We decided to relive some of our Spain & Portugal (Sportugal) moments via food on Sunday night.

Potatoes & Romesco.

- yukon gold potatoes 

- kosher salt

- romesco

Shrimp & Garlic.

- garlic

- olive oil

- butter

- paprika 

- chili peppers

- shrimp

- baguette slices

Pan Con Tomate.

- baguette

- campari tomatoes

- garlic

- kosher salt

- olive oil

Sardines.

- bela sardines

- lemon

- baguette slices

I made my first ride to the farmer’s market on Saturday and we cooked up the bounty with lovely results. 
Tri Tip.
- kosher salt
- black pepper
- onion powder
- piedmont tri tip (Mendota, IL)
- marinade.
// hecky’s bbq
// water
// sriracha
// sea salt
// soy sauce
Veg.
- grilled asparagus
- grilled oyster mushrooms
- olive oil
- kosher salt
- black pepper
- lemon
- grape tomato
Romesco.
- blanched almonds
- walnuts (I didn’t have hazelnuts)
- red wine vinegar
- sherry vinegar
- olive oil
- bread crumbs
- tomato
- roasted red pepper
- crushed red pepper
- kosher salt
- roasted garlic

I made my first ride to the farmer’s market on Saturday and we cooked up the bounty with lovely results. 

Tri Tip.

- kosher salt

- black pepper

- onion powder

- piedmont tri tip (Mendota, IL)

- marinade.

// hecky’s bbq

// water

// sriracha

// sea salt

// soy sauce

Veg.

- grilled asparagus

- grilled oyster mushrooms

- olive oil

- kosher salt

- black pepper

- lemon

- grape tomato

Romesco.

- blanched almonds

- walnuts (I didn’t have hazelnuts)

- red wine vinegar

- sherry vinegar

- olive oil

- bread crumbs

- tomato

- roasted red pepper

- crushed red pepper

- kosher salt

- roasted garlic

A quick mid-week stir fry.
Veg.
- spinach
- shiitake
- cabbage
- red bell pepper
- red onion
- green onion
- kimchi
Good Stuff.
- smoked scallops
- grilled shrimp
- grilled chicken thighs 
Sauce.
- sriracha
- soy sauce
- fish sauce
- rice wine vinegar
- olive oil
- gojuchang

A quick mid-week stir fry.

Veg.

- spinach

- shiitake

- cabbage

- red bell pepper

- red onion

- green onion

- kimchi

Good Stuff.

- smoked scallops

- grilled shrimp

- grilled chicken thighs 

Sauce.

- sriracha

- soy sauce

- fish sauce

- rice wine vinegar

- olive oil

- gojuchang

Monday night was delicious sandwich night. 
- campari tomato
- dill pickle
- tuna salad
- slaw
- mini baguette 
- laughing cow swiss
We also had a bit of tomato soup with some scallops and shrimp (not pictured). 

Monday night was delicious sandwich night. 

- campari tomato

- dill pickle

- tuna salad

- slaw

- mini baguette 

- laughing cow swiss

We also had a bit of tomato soup with some scallops and shrimp (not pictured). 

We closed out the weekend with a little Korean taco spread. Oh, and also a tiny pan con tomate with a piece of leftover baguette.

Tacos.

- chopped kimchi 

- spinach.

// shiitake

// soy sauce

// grape seed oil

// fish sauce

// kosher salt

// sesame seeds

// spinach

- slaw.

// cabbage

// cilantro

// spinach

// red onion

// kosher salt

// roasted garlic

// sambal oelek

// grape seed oil

// sesame oil

- smoked chicken thighs.

// kimchi juice

// black bean sauce

// ketchup

// garlic

// water

- corn tortillas

- sriracha

- gojuchang 

Pan Con Tomate.

- baguette

- campari tomato

- kosher salt

- olive oil

Saturday was a seafood day. Why?  Well, I don’t know.  But it was. 

Seafood Salad.

- matiz octopus

- korean mock crab (krab with a “k”)

- smoked bay scallops

- grilled shrimp

- smoked lake trout

- white wine vinegar

- grape seed oil

- red onion

- green onion

- kosher salt

- garlic 

- celery seed

- romaine

- toasted baguette

Tomato Soup.

- smoked campari tomato

- smoked white onion

- smoked red bell pepper

- smoked jalapeno

- smoked chicken stock

- red wine

- agave

- skim milk

- kosher salt

- garlic

- little neck clams

- shrimp

// lime

// garlic

// kosher salt

// shrimp

These days, when I have lunch by myself on Saturday afternoons, this is the meal I’m usually gravitating toward.  
- matiz sardines with peppers
- lemon
- mini baguette
- stone ground mustard

These days, when I have lunch by myself on Saturday afternoons, this is the meal I’m usually gravitating toward.  

- matiz sardines with peppers

- lemon

- mini baguette

- stone ground mustard