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Pomegranate Pot Roast

March 7, 2018 by Tara Leung 1 Comment

Pomegranate Pot Roast| WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Pomegranate juice, honey, and molasses flavor this fall-apart tender pot roast. Hi folks, How is your week going? Tuesday night last week, my mom, my grandma, and my sister drove up from New York to our house in Massachusetts. On Wednesday, the four of us went shopping for my wedding dress. We had three…

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Filed Under: Beef, Dinner, Recipes Tagged With: beef, carrots, chuck roast, pomegranate

Andes Mountains Quinoa Beef Soup

February 21, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Andes Mountains Quinoa Beef Soup| WednesdayNightCafe.com

   This nourishing Peruvian soup is healthy and hearty, perfect for chilly nights up in the mountains or cozy winter dinners, wherever you live. Hi friends, Here’s a little background on this recipe. I wrote about my trip to Peru before, when I shared this recipe for Lomo Saltado. I visited Peru in June (2013)….

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Filed Under: Beef, Dinner, Recipes, South American Tagged With: beef, potatoes, quinoa, stew meat, tomatoes

Bacon Chicken Marsala

February 14, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Bacon Chicken Marsala| WednesdayNightCafe.com

   This single-skillet chicken and mushroom dish is packed with flavor from sweet marsala wine, smoky bacon, and mascarpone cheese. Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you love the romance of the holiday or think it’s over-commercialized and silly, I hope you’re having a great day. My Duck Breast with Cherry Sauce and Duck Fat Fried Potatoes…

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Filed Under: Dinner, Italian, Poultry, Recipes Tagged With: bacon, chicken, chicken breast, mushrooms, wine

Perfect Chocolate Covered Strawberries

February 7, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Perfect Chocolate Covered Strawberries | WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Chocolate covered strawberries are romantic and fun. Two easy methods, plus all my tips and tricks to get your strawberries to come out perfect! Happy February! I love this month for all the Valentines’ inspired recipes floating around, all the chocolate in stores, all the extra emphasis on dessert. Honestly, I don’t make homemade…

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate, strawberries

Salmon with Passion Fruit Sauce

January 31, 2018 by Tara Leung 2 Comments

Salmon with Passion Fruit Sauce | WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Salmon with Passion Fruit Sauce is made with pan-seared salmon and passion fruit sauce, sweetened with honey. Bold romantic flavor, easy recipe. Have you ever had passion fruit before? I’m not the biggest fan of tropical fruits. I don’t like mango, papaya, dragon fruit, etc. But I love the unique tart flavor of passion…

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Filed Under: Dinner, Recipes, Seafood, South American Tagged With: honey, passion fruit, salmon

Steak with Homemade Potato Chips

January 24, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Steak with Homemade Potato Chips| WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Center cut strip steak with fresh crispy homemade potato chips is great for Valentine’s Day or any romantic occasion. Hi friends, Today’s recipe is really about the side dish. You can make these potato chips with any main course, or by themselves. I think steak goes great with fried potato dishes, so I made…

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Filed Under: Beef, Dinner, Recipes Tagged With: potatoes, steak

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Fried Rice

January 17, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Fried Rice| WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Smoked salmon and asparagus add a fancy touch to fried rice in this 20 minute meal. We eat a lot of rice in our house, thanks to Jonathan. When we first moved in together, his parents bought us a rice cooker and a big bag of rice. Prior to that, when I’d cook for…

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Filed Under: Asian, Dinner, Recipes, Seafood Tagged With: asparagus, bacon, eggs, rice, smoked salmon

Cassoulet (French Pork and Bean Casserole)

January 10, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Cassoulet (French Pork and Bean Casserole)| WednesdayNightCafe.com

   White beans slow-cooked with bacon, pork shoulder, sausage, and chicken thighs pick up tons of flavor in this cassoulet, a hearty French casserole. Hi folks, I have a few things on my mind this time of year, recipe-wise. With Valentine’s Day coming up, I’m thinking about some romantic dinner for two type meals. I…

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Filed Under: Dinner, French, Pork, Poultry, Recipes Tagged With: bacon, beans, chicken thighs, pork shoulder, sausage

Korean Barbecue Flavor Beef Bowls

January 3, 2018 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Korean Barbecue Flavor Beef Bowls | WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Sweet and smoky Korean barbecue marinated steak, steamed vegetables, and rice make a quick, easy, healthy meal. Happy New Year! So, I do try to come up with a list of goals for the year in January, but I don’t call them New Year’s Resolutions. These goals are not related to weight loss or…

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Filed Under: Asian, Beef, Dinner, Recipes Tagged With: baby bok choy, beef, broccoli, rice, steak

Roast Rack of Lamb with Rosemary Fried Potatoes

December 27, 2017 by Tara Leung Leave a Comment

Roast Rack of Lamb with Rosemary Fried Potatoes | WednesdayNightCafe.com

   Tender rack of lamb, roasted with herbs and paired with rosemary fried potatoes, makes a quick and easy fancy dinner. Hi friends, Hope you had a great holiday! This past weekend, my parents and my sister came up to visit us. They met Jonathan’s parents and sister for the first time. We also visited…

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Filed Under: Dinner, French, Lamb, Recipes Tagged With: lamb, potatoes

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About Wednesday Night Cafe

  Hi, I’m Tara. This blog is where I share my recipes for special dinners. When I discover a new dish while traveling or come across something creative while dining out, I just have to recreate the recipe at home. I also love cooking my own versions of classic dishes. If you're new here, ...

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