# What's For Dinner? (spring '19 edition) **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [April 3, 2019, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959 "2019-04-03T02:22:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2019, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/41 "2019-04-11T02:06:05Z")
Meatball sandwiches with marinara and provolone. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2019, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/42 "2019-04-11T04:14:47Z")
Spaghetti with meat sauce, hot buttered French bread and ice water, with leftover chocolate brownies, vanilla ice cream and some raspberry jam topping for dessert. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/43 "2019-04-11T12:35:11Z")
Oh, nice cupcake, **romansperson**! I want one. Last night we had hot dogs (at home) then macarons, petit-fours, and rum cake at the neighborhood meeting. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/44 "2019-04-12T17:32:54Z")
Arby’s run! Beef and cheddars, curly fries, Jamocha shake. A guilty pleasure. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/45 "2019-04-12T17:54:48Z")
We are going to get some ahi tuna, cabbage slaw, sriracha, avocado, pico de gallo, etc. and whomp together some kind of fish-taco mess. It’s gonna be great. ---
**Author:** ![Treppenwitz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/treppenwitz/32/3445_2.png) [@Treppenwitz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Treppenwitz)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2019, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/46 "2019-04-12T20:35:06Z")
For a light dinner tonight I made tortilla (the Spanish dish, not the Mexican) with salad [using this recipe.](https://www.bbc.com/food/recipes/spanish_tortilla_78863) My first ever tortilla. Looked exactly like it should, tasted fine - just ever so slightly bland. Mrs Trep observed that every tortilla she ever had was, well, fine but ever so slightly bland also. I thought maybe the slightest hint of of garlic, or nutmeg, or paprika might help (Mary Berry sacrilege warning!). Any suggestions? j ---
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2019, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/47 "2019-04-13T02:23:54Z")
> [@Dung\_Beetle](#): > > Oh, nice cupcake, **romansperson**! I want one. They are quite good! Light, not too sweet, minimal icing. Tonight was potato and cheese pierogi with snap peas. Lemon ice cream and a [Bailey’s cookie](https://www.worldmarket.com/product/baileys-irish-cream-chocolate-twists.do) for dessert. ---
**Author:** ![purplehorseshoe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/purplehorseshoe/32/2996_2.png) [@purplehorseshoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehorseshoe)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2019, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/48 "2019-04-13T03:50:23Z")
> [@Dung\_Beetle](#): > > We are going to get some ahi tuna, cabbage slaw, sriracha, avocado, pico de gallo, etc. and whomp together some kind of fish-taco mess. It’s gonna be great. Oh, man, that sounds good. ---
**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/49 "2019-04-13T17:17:29Z")
Baked salmon with a mustard chimichuri panko crust. Baked spuds , fresh asparagus. ---
**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2019, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/50 "2019-04-14T00:27:39Z")
Two chili dogs. Messy, knife-and-fork chili dogs. Except the dogs were Boar’s Head smoked sausages with hot peppers. They still needed a big shot of Frank’s hot sauce. And beer. ---
**Author:** ![Eva\_Luna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e495f1/32.png) [@Eva\_Luna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eva_Luna)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/51 "2019-04-14T00:32:05Z")
Seared tuna drizzled with a mixture of soy, toasted sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, and garlic. Jasmine rice. Butter-seared baby king oyster mushrooms. Blanched Chinese broccoli with oyster sauce. A well-chilled rose on the side. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/52 "2019-04-14T19:40:47Z")
Roasted chicken, tossed salad, hot rolls, ice water. Homemade lemon bars (very tart - yum!) and milk for dessert. ---
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2019, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/53 "2019-04-14T20:24:43Z")
Bucatini with basil tomato sauce, topped with burrata. Garlic bread. Chianti. Blueberries. ---
**Author:** ![GoodOldKJ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc79bd/32.png) [@GoodOldKJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GoodOldKJ)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2019, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/54 "2019-04-15T07:12:23Z")
Rotisserie chicken again. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2019, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/55 "2019-04-15T12:43:01Z")
> [@purplehorseshoe](#): > > Oh, man, that sounds good. (Re fish tacos) They really were! We’re going to do that more frequently from now on. Last night, risotto with parmesan, andouille, and spinach. I am going to shoehorn some more veggies into our diet by hook or by crook! (although you’d think it might require an actual shoehorn) ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/56 "2019-04-15T17:44:06Z")
Egg salad and crackers. ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/57 "2019-04-15T18:55:21Z")
Chicken lettuce wraps tonight.Tomorrow will be rigatoni and sausage. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/58 "2019-04-16T13:34:46Z")
Small tossed salad, pizza with pepperoni and pineapple, Oberon beer. ---
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2019, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/59 "2019-04-16T22:28:40Z")
Baked chicken tenders, sautéed snap peas and garlic bread. Maybe some orange creamsicle ice cream for dessert. ---
**Author:** ![GoodOldKJ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc79bd/32.png) [@GoodOldKJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GoodOldKJ)\ **Post date:** [April 17, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959/60 "2019-04-17T10:00:48Z")
Last night I had chicken tender marinaded in Italian dressing along with Cheesy broccoli. Tonight it will be sausage and peppers! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-for-dinner-spring-19-edition/831959.md?page=4)