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Daily Menu, May 15

Daily Menu, May 15

Today is Chinese for lunch, I do restaurant Chinese food. I am not familiar enough to do a proper Chinese meal. But, my stuff is better than most restaurants, (even if that is just my opinion). Vegetables should be crisp and bright. If meat is 

Daily Menu, May 14

Daily Menu, May 14

The second Fish and Chip day of the hitch with things going as expected. Todays menu is a bit on the light side for dinner (at least by my standards). But, there will be people working around the galley, so we have to work with 

DAILY MENU, MAY 13

DAILY MENU, MAY 13

For lunch today we have Striploin steak. One of the nice things about my galley is that the BBQ is just steps away. For dinner we are having Pork Tocino. Tocino is a Filipino dish that is sweet and garlicy (is that a real word?).

Lunch

Chicken Leek Soup

Choice of Salad and Crudité

Beef Striploin

Tortellini Primavera

Baked Potatoes (with sour cream, bacon bits, cheddar, and green onions)

Fried Mushrooms

Caramelized onions

Dinner

Soup of the Day

Choice of Salad and Crudité

Pork Tocino

Breaded Haddock

Steamed Rice

Potato Wedges

Broccoli

Daily Menu, May 12

Daily Menu, May 12

Our soup today is a Portobello Mushroom. When you make a mushroom soup, if you want a lighter colored soup, scrape the gills from the underside of the mushroom, the soup will be lighter. If you wish to have a darker soup you can either 

Daily Menu, May 11

Daily Menu, May 11

Another day coming to us. It looks like the weather forecast is warmer and sunny towards the end of the week. Hopefully by the end of this hitch it will be prime golfing weather and we will be allowed to associate with others. Lunch Turkey 

DAILY MENU, MAY 10

DAILY MENU, MAY 10

Another day on the good ship CCGS Jean Goodwill. Still in an alongsiside refit preparing for a 4 month Arctic voyage.

Lunch

Cream of Broccoli Soup

Choice of Salads and Crudité

Peppercorn Crusted Roast Pork Loin

Indian Butter Chicken

Basmati Rice

Mashed Potatoes

Roast Turnip with Apples

Dinner

Soup of the Day

Choice of Salads and Crudité

Maple Glazed Salmon Fillet portions

Turkey Casserole

Lemon Saffron Risotto

Baby Red Potatoes

Roasted Cauliflower

DAILY MENU, MAY 9

DAILY MENU, MAY 9

Lunch today is BBQ day. I have a smoker and I am not afraid to use it. We are doing ribs, chicken, beef, and even BBQ baked beans. Lunch Chunky Tomato Soup Selection of Salads and Crudité BBQ Pork Ribs Pulled Chicken Pork Burnt Ends 

Daily Menu, May 8

Daily Menu, May 8

The first Saturday of the hitch. I have already posted a couple of the recipes on todays menu. I hope all are staying home and staying safe. Lunch Potato Leek Soup Selection of Salads and Crudité Lasagna Louisiana BBQ Shrimp Lemon Rice Pilaf Baby Red 

Daily Menu, May 7

Daily Menu, May 7

Our first Fish and Chip day of this hitch. We are having a vegetable stir, fried udon noodles and spring rolls to go with it. Nothing strange on the menu for Dinner.

Lunch

Beef Barley Soup

Choice of salads from the Salad Bar

Battered Cod

Vegetable Stir Fry/ Fried Udon Noodles

French Fries

Green Peas

Gravy

Dinner

Soup of the Day

Choice of salads from the Salad Bar

Grilled Pork Chops

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Mashed Potatoes

Mexican Fried Rice

Balsamic Glazed Brussel Sprouts

DAILY MENU MAY 6

DAILY MENU MAY 6

Back in the saddle again. The star of today’s menu is a slow roast of beef. It was put in the oven at 132 F at 5 pm. Lunch is at 11:30. 18 hours is the oven. It will be a beautiful piece of beef 

Daily Menu May 5

Daily Menu May 5

Crew change day . Back to work for another 28 days. The Chief Cook signing off will have lunch prepared, so I am only responsible for dinner. If you see anything on our menu over the next 28 days that you would like the recipe 

DAILY MENU APRIL 7

DAILY MENU APRIL 7

The South crew will be signing off at noon today. We will be back in 28 days. 1 last meal to prepare then it’s time to hit the road.

LUNCH

CHUNKY TOMATO FLORENTINE SOUP

A VARIETY OF SALADS

ROAST PORK LOIN

TORTIERRE

3 BEAN BEEF CHILI

RICE

CORN

FRIES

GRAVY

DAILY MENU APRIL 6

DAILY MENU APRIL 6

Last full day for our crew on the CCGS Jean Goodwill. It has been a good hitch, but it is time to go home. LUNCH Vegetable Soup A variety of Salads Cheese Tortellini with Chicken Beans and Wieners Pan Fried Codfish Jacket Boiled Potatoes Mixed 

DAILY MENU APRIL 5

DAILY MENU APRIL 5

Lunch. Chicken Noodle Soup. A variety of salads Seafood casserole. Honey Garlic Ribs Fried Rice Egg Rolls Smashed Potatoes Green Pea DINNER Soup/ Salad Pork Chops Chicken Pot Pie Mashed Potatoes Quinoa Roasted Cauliflower

DAILY MENU APRIL 4

DAILY MENU APRIL 4

It is Easter Sunday, Here is hoping that all are staying safe. Crew change day is drawing closer and it is time to be home .

LUNCH.

Curry Squash Soup

Roast Chicken with Dressing, gravy, and cranberry sauce

Coconut Shrimp

Mashed Potatoes.

Roasted Root Vegetables (carrots, turnips, and parsnips)

Sweet Potato Fries

DINNER

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Fried Rice

Egg Rolls

Beef Stroganoff

Smashed Baby Red Potatoes.

DAILY MENU APRIL 3

DAILY MENU APRIL 3

It is our last weekend of this rotation. Almost time to clean up, pack our bags and head home. But, there are still a days to go before that happens. For lunch we have a leg of lamb marinated with garlic, lemon and rosemary. I 

DAILY MENU APRIL 2

DAILY MENU APRIL 2

It is Friday once again. That means Fish and Chips for lunch. Dinner is chicken wings and beef rendang, a fragrant flavorful dish that is classed as a type of curry, but it isn’t. I posted the recipe for this a few days ago. LUNCH. 

DAILY MENU April 1

DAILY MENU April 1

It looks like a rainy day, but it is steak on the BBQ, regardless of weather. Our second lunch choice is Paella, this is a Spanish seafood rice dish. For me the dinner highlight is the pork belly marinated for 5 days.

LUNCH.

Potato Leek Soup.

A variety of Salads

BBQ Beef Striploin.

Paella (Spanish Seafood Rice)

Mushrooms

Carrots pan fried and glazed

Baked Potatoes

DINNER

Soup/ Salads

Spaghetti and Meat Sauce

Honey and Black Bean Roasted Pork belly

Mashed Potatoes

Lightly Steamed Asparagus

DAILY MENU MARCH 31

DAILY MENU MARCH 31

The lunch menu is a little light. I have a repairman coming in, so I cannot use my ovens. I should be back to normal for dinner LUNCH Tomato Tortellini soup A variety of Salads Beef Stew Ham Sandwich Dinner Pork Satay w/peanut sauce Pad 

DAILY MENU MARCH 30

DAILY MENU MARCH 30

Today’s menu is a bit of a mishmash. There is no theme, with recipes from old school maritime standards, to a bit of Caribbean flavor, to an Italian dish. Lunch. Cream of Chicken Vegetable Soup. A variety of Salads. Fish Cakes. Baked Beans with Oatmeal 

DAILY MENU MARCH 29

DAILY MENU MARCH 29

It is the start of another week. We are down to single digits with only 9 wake ups left

LUNCH.

Chicken Rice Soup.

A variety of Salads

Chicken Stew.

Perogies served with caramelized onion, bacon, sliced bratwurst, grated cheddar, and sour cream

Baby Red Potatoes

Vegetables

DINNER

SOUP/ Salads

Beef Fajitas

3 Bean Vegetarian Chili

Chili Fried Rice with Corn and Beans

Creamy Garlic Shrimp Vermicelli