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Weekly Menu plan for Nov 27th through Dec 3rd

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My husband surprised me with a fun gift on black Friday (he might have heard me talking about these once or twice haha).  An electric canner and pressure cooker.  I’m excited to try it in this weeks menu!
Coming up this Week (Nov 20th-26th):
  • Sunday, Green bean and tomato meat sauce with rice in the pressure cooker.
  • Monday, Stuffed Manicotti
  • Tuesday, BBQ Pulled rabbit sandwiches using the pressure cooker with homemade chips
  • Wednesday, Make your own pizza bar
  • Thursday, Shrimp scampi with broccoli
  • Friday, Leftover buffet and Family Movie Fun Night
  • Saturday, Corn chowder with side salad
Bonus:  I’ll be making Bunny Nuggets for lunch this week so I’ll post the recipe for those too 🙂  *Edit* It is now posted, click here for the Bunny Nuggets recipe.
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Weekly menu plan for Nov 20th through 26th, and a review of last week’s with recipes

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Coming up this Week (Nov 20th-26th):
Review of last Week (Nov 13th-19th):
  • Sunday, Veggie turkey rice – this is a quick go to meal that is ready in less than 25min!!  Please let me know if you would like the recipe in the comments below 🙂
  • Tuesday, Homemade Chipotle bowls – So.Much.FOOD …. we were all so full and had lots of leftovers!  yummy beans and rice for the win 🙂  Pictured above is my bowl that included Guacamole (recipe here), corn salsa, pico de gallo, black beans and lettuce.  Farmer J and the kids added lemon cilantro rice, chipole turkey, sour cream and shredded cheese.
  • Thursday, Steak, cheese and mushroom sandwiches with homemade fries – We baked some fresh baguettes using natural yeast, then turned them into sandwiches with steak, sauteed onions/mushrooms, cheese, and homemade mayo.  *Edit*I got lots of questions about the pan pictured above.  Its actually an insert you put onto your cookie sheet.  You can find it here (affiliate)
  • Friday, Leftover buffet and FMFN – Family Movie Fun Night is our most favorite night of the week!!  We do leftover buffet, games and a movie picnic.  More info in the “Bring dinner home again” post click here to see it.
  • Saturday, Our first big family thanksgiving dinner of the season!
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Weekly menu plan for Nov 13th through 19th, and a review of last week’s

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We had a few hits and one major FAIL on last week’s menu.  For recipes and review look below.

Coming up this Week (Nov 13th-19th):

Sunday, Veggie turkey rice

Monday, Lemon pepper turkey breast on angel hair pasta
Tuesday, Homemade Chipotle bowls
Wednesday, Roasted turkey drumsticks and veggies
Thursday, Steak, cheese and mushroom sandwiches with homemade fries
Friday, Leftover buffet and FMFN
Saturday, Our first big family thanksgiving dinner of the season!
Review of last Week (Nov 6th-12th):
Sunday, Savory turnover rice casserole.  ✔

*This was a big hit!!  I will be sharing this recipe on the blog soon.

Monday, Honey roasted Butternut Squash ✔



Honey roasted butternut squash, grilled tenderloin and thyme glazed peas.✔  

*This was another big hit!  For the honey roasted butternut squash recipe click here

Tuesday, Homemade Tacos. 


*Homemade Tacos are on our menu at least once every two weeks.  We make the tortillas, refried beans, salsa and guacamole from scratch.  Please let me know if you would like any of these recipes and I will post them for you!!  (If you would like Farmer J’s Guacamole Perfection recipe click here)


Thursday, Pineapple sage braised rabbit and veggies.  ❎ 
     We had such high hopes for this one!!! Unfortunately, it was just OK, but we will not be making it again.  Life is too short to waste time on just “OK” food lol 
Friday, Leftover buffet and FMFN.
Family Movie Fun Night is our most favorite night of the week!!  We do leftover buffet, games and a movie picnic.  More info in the “Bring dinner home again” post click here to see it.

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