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Birthday Dinner Recipe


Birthday Dinner Recipe
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My brother celebrated another birthday, and requested a beef dish... so I made my "Elaine's Economical Beef Wellington", stir-fried peppers with celery, onions and asparagus...Caesar Salad on the side... Dessert was my pumpkin pockets.

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puff pastry made


ready to bake...


closeup of design


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Wellingtons DONE!


home-made croutons


Caesar Salad

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Ingredients
  • The beef wellington is described in detail under "Elaine's Economical Beef Wellington", separately posted...
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  • The stir fry:
  • 1 each yellow and one red sweet bell pepper
  • 1/4 green sweet bell pepper
  • 1 medium sized white onion
  • 12 to 15 pieces asparagus, tips intact
  • 1 1/2 cups celery
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
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  • The Salad --- \homemade Caesar
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  • The dessert:
  • Separately posted under "Elaines Phyllo Pumpkin Pockets"
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  • The Rolls:
  • Separately posted under "Elaine's Sesame Swirl Dinner Rolls"

Directions
  1. Combine in frying pan:
  2. the butter and olive oil
  3. the peppers, semi-finely chopped
  4. the onion, coarsely chopped
  5. the celery, chopped into small 'sticks'
  6. Stir-fry until the vegetables are tender and serve alongside the Wellington, with dinner rolls.
  7. Here's how it turned out! See illustrations, please :+D

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Wow - If I put in my reservation now...will this be ready July 10 for my birthday? I bet he really enjoyed this. Great pictures too!


Wow Elaine! This deserves a FIVE and no less.
Pete & Candy:)


Looks great! Your brother is so lucky!


Wonderful! Your brother is lucky! Thanks for the great pictures!


What a great birthday meal! Yes, your bro is very lucky!


What a wonderful meal. What a lucky brother. I have to go check he other recipes here too High 5 & more


LORDY.. I forgot to rate yah.. you know I love
it Ms Chef!! :() 55555


Delicious and beautiful presentation, dear Elaine. High 5 and more - thank you! :) Vickie



DOWNRATED BY insane MOUNTAIN MAMA in one of her usual childish fits of jealousy.

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Five from here!


I sure wish I was your brother! FIVE!!!!!!!!!!!


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