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Default Planned Sunday Dinner 5/2/2021

Dave Smith wrote:

> On 2021-05-03 5:51 p.m., cshenk wrote:
> > Dave Smith wrote:

>
> > >
> > > We are having a boring old roast chicken style Sunday dinner.
> > > Roasted potatoes, green beans and salad. I went to the bakery
> > > this afternoon and picked up a small lemon curd meringue pie for
> > > dessert.

> >
> > Nothing wrong with simplicity!
> >

>
> It was tasty. Best part was leftover chicken. I used some of the
> cold chicken to make chicken salad sandwiches for supper tonight. I
> had some low sodium chicken broth in the fridge and used some of it
> to make a tasty soup. I added one star anise, a couple basil leaves,
> a little bit of low sodium soy sauce and lime juice. As my wife's
> suggestion a threw in some small egg noodles. Delicious.


Thats what we do with the breasts where we load one in the vertcal
rotisserie. Don and I both prefer dark meat so eat that but the
breasts make a nice chicken salad.

Like the soup too! I've not tried a star anise in one. Left it whole
to simmer in there?