Steakhouse Dinner at Home

This is a detailed description of how to get perfectly cook steak and side dishes. Go easy on the spuds though!

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Pining for a great steak dinner or celebrating a special occasion? A trip to s premium steakhouse will cost you the following:

Morton’s 3 course steak dinner for one is $150-160.

Ruth’s Chris price for just the cowboy rib eye is $50.

Gibson’s Steakhouse in Chicago – premium steaks average $40 to $60 per steak.

Dinner at less prestigious steak restaurants will be at least $90 per person.

If you make this special dinner at home, and I did, this is what it cost me:

Cost of a quality steakhouse dinner at home for 2 is less than $30 plus whatever your wine cost. These are prices for my area and the vegetables are in season and often on sale here

1 1/2 lb organic, grass fed French cut rib eye steak cost $22.50

Prices at the market this week:

$1.99 per lb for asparagus = $2.98 for 1 ½…

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Easy Slow Cooker Thai Chicken

This is an easy chicken dish.

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Ingredients

Three chicken breasts cut up into bite-sized chunks

1 small head broccoli, cut into florets

Half a white onion, diced

1 tsp basil

One 14 oz can of coconut milk

5 oz red curry paste

2 heaping Tbsp Peanut butter

Cayenne pepper to taste

2 cloves garlic, minced

Procedure

Coat slow cooker lightly with cooking spray.  Cut up chicken and place it in slow cooker.  Season the the chicken breast with salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper.  In a bowl, mix coconut milk, onion, basil, red curry paste, peanut butter and garlic.  Pour mixture over chicken.  The peanut butter won’t be mixed well, but don’t worry!  It will melt in slow cooker.  Cook on low for about 4 hours.  Add broccoli about 30 minutes before serving.

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