There was a time when television mothers spent the whole day in evening gowns, cleaning and cooking complicated meals while they told the kids to wait until dad got home for life advice. Television was a lot like reality. Modern people have a lot more going on in their lives. But now people want easy fast dinner recipes. There were no web sites for the TV moms to check. Easy cooking is easy to find online with search engines like Yahoo and Google. One steak can go a long way. Change the sides for different meal experiences. Change the spices for a trip around the world of food. Start with one large flank steak. On Monday serve steak with roasted potatoes and a salad. On Tuesday add some spices and a little salsa for a taste from south of the border - make it steak Fajitas. Wednesday's meal combines the steak with some Teriyaki sauce, rice, and steamed vegetables for a delicious Asian inspired meal. Thursday go back to the steak and salad, this time with mashed potatoes and asparagus on the side. Friday is the day for some pita bread and Greek spices. That's right, Gyros. A whole work day week of meals based on one main meat. What, there's even more to do with the steak? Fine, prepare your pallet. Do southwestern steak with black bean wraps, or lentil and orzo salad with flank steak smothered in feta cheese. Put another meat into the mix for more variety. Pork can be a roast, or ribs, or chops. The possibilities are endless. When meals are cooked on the weekends it takes only a few minutes to reheat and serve. When meals are cooked on the weekends it takes only a few minutes to reheat and serve. Plan an entire menu for a month then buy all the necessities for some good savings too. Let the kids get involved. Give the children the chore for a week. Rotate days amongst the family. And you thought easy fast dinner recipes were hard.
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