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Dinner Ideas For Two -
Romantic Dinners

By : Billee Brady

With the long hours at the office and the unavoidable job responsibilities you and your partner barely have time to just sit and chat about the good things in life, dinner is the perfect time to spend together without having to worry about the morning alarm going off or dead lines at the office. Even if you are in the time department you can still manage to plan a exceptional meal with quick dinner ideas for two, just select and easy dinner recipe for two that needs less preparation time and less time cooking in the kitchen.

Easy Dinner Ideas for
Two People

By : Billee Brady

You don’t have to put your expensive cloths on and visit a pricey restaurant every time to enjoy a good meal and the food recipe need not be something unknown to you, rather try some easy to cook recipes so that you don’t have to spend as much time in the kitchen. The whole idea is to have an excellent time with great food and great company. Here are some motivating yet healthy dinner ideas fr two that you can try out for a special evening:

Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe
for Two

By : Billee Brady

If you and your partner like chicken recipes, then look for simple chicken dinner ideas for two. The following stir-fry chicken recipe is excellent for serving with boiled rice as main course in dinner.

Ingredients:
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
¾ cup sliced almonds
1 (16 ounce) package frozen broccoli
½ teaspoon ground ginger
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COOKING TIPS

Having more than one cutting board
in the kitchen is a good idea. An 
improperly  washed cutting board can
be a cause of food contamination in
even the cleanest  kitchen. Raw
meat, poultry and fish should never be

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THE COOKBOOK

You do not need to be an
experienced cook to get the most
from Gina’s recipes. She has
designed the recipes to be easy to
follow. Each recipe card comes with
a picture of the dish on the front and
the recipe on the back. Just take the
recipe out and you are ready to
create your own culinary master
piece. If the taste of authentic Italian
cuisine just makes your mouth water,
then you need to try some of Gina’s
recipes. You will be hooked and
come back for more.

RECIPES

Quick Steak Recipe for Two 
By : Billee Brady

You also have the option of steak dinner ideas for two, while planning the meal menu. Whichever way you prepare steak, it tastes delicious. Even if you are culinary-challenged, you can have a great steak dinner recipe within no time.

Ingredients:
” 2 rib-eye steaks
” 1 clove garlic
” 1 tablespoon minced chives
” 1 tablespoon fresh minced parsley
” 1½ teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
” 2 tablespoons butter
” ¼ teaspoon salt
” A dash of pepper

Directions for Preparation:
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Basic Tomato Sauce


Once you try this easy, delicious recipe, you may never eat sauce from a jar again!

6-8 Servings
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, sliced
1 28-oz can crushed plum tomatoes
1 5-oz can tomato paste
1 ½ cups water
2 large bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 sprigs fresh basil (or 1 tsp dried basil)
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FOOD FACTS

Character

Purple basil is cultivated from ordinary basil and is used the same way as any green basil; for flavour or as a garnish. Purple basil is grown for their colour. Breeders sometimes will grow varieties that have the purple colour, but not the great basil flavour. Often times, the plant will go back to being green which can be avoided if the green shoots are removed when they appear. If the plant is left alone, it will eventually turn completely green.
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GINA'S COOKBOOK

Irresistible Italian Cookbook
Irresistible Italian
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 Gina’s first cookbook is called Irresistible Italian. She has included many classics in this cookbook 
including Spaghetti and Meatballs 
as well as Veal Marsala. Gina bases
all of her cooking on the freshest
ingredients, many that she grows 
herself. Her recipes include a wide
range of dishes appropriate to lunch
time, dinner time and just about any
other time. Her intention was to give
you the ability to create the same
flavours. And her recipes are also
designed to keep your food budget
under control. With lists of ingredients
to keep around and easy to follow 
recipes, no wonder this cookbook 
is a hit.

Carrots

Carrots

Carrots have been consumed in
many cultures for centuries.
Cultivation began over a thousand
years ago in the steppe regions of
Central Asia. Originally, carrots were
pretty much any colour except orange.

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 We hope you find what you are
looking for and more. Take a look
around and make yourself at home.
Our specialty is homemade Italian
food that comes straight from Gina’s
family recipes. These recipes have
been honed by many generations of
Gina’s family. Gina’s cookbook will
help you make these same recipes
in your own kitchen.

Testimonials

Kudos to Gina's Kitchen!  
Easy to prepare recipes with everyday
 ingredients always available in my 
kitchen.CD style holder allows you to
prop-up each recipe for convenient 
viewing while preparing. I particularly 
like that each recipe has a photo of 
the finished product. Veal Marsala is 
excellent for entertaining friends.
Best meatball recipe ever!
Sid - Steveston, BC.

Hi Gina
Just wanted to let you know your recipes
are a great hit here!!  Everyone wants to 
know when your next book will be ready.
Congratulations on it!!!!!!!!
Barb - Drayton, Ontario

At "Gina's Kitchen", we hope that
we can inspire and motivate you
to cook delicious, homemade
meals.

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WHO IS GINA?

Gina’s Kitchen is named for cookbook author Gina Patterson. Gina is the 
daughter of Italian immigrants who learned to cook at her mother’s side. 
With this love of good cooking ingrained in her, she has been cooking 
ever since she was a young girl.

 

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