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- Cooked Apples In Syrup| Leave a Comment
2 granny smith apples
1 cups brown sugar
1 teaspoons cinnamon
1 Tablespoon butterPeel each apple and use an apple corer to cut it into sections. Mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon and coat each piece of apple in the sugar mixture. Place a sauce pan over medium high heat and melt the butter in the pan, making sure to [...]
- Homemade Mashed Potatoes| Leave a Comment
These yummy potatoes accompained my sloppy joes last night for dinner. They make an easy excellent side dish to any meal.
The main ingredient of course is potatoes. I like to use russet potatoes or red potatoes, because they boil the best. Simply peel the potatoes (submerge in cold water to keep them from browning when [...]
- Simple Delicious Sloppy Joe Recipe| Leave a Comment
Last night I made this for dinner and everyone said it was the best they have ever had. I add a bit of barbeque sauce for a little kick in my sauce and I add a fresh roma tomato instead of the canned kind. We didn’t have buns so we just ate the sloppy joes [...]
- Meatless Sloppy Joe Recipe| Leave a Comment
1 package Boca meatless ground burger
3 Tbsp ketchup
1 teaspoon mustard
1 Tablespoon barbeque sauce
1 roma tomato (chopped)
2-3 hamburger bunsCook the boca ground burger in the microwave and pour into a bowl. Mix everything together with the ground burger. Put on on half of a hamburger bun with a slice of american cheese.
Makes 2-3 Joes depending on [...]
- Stuffed Chicken With Red Sauce Recipe| Leave a Comment
6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 16 oz. container ricotta cheese
1 small can sliced olives
1 roma tomato
italian seasoning
1 can spaghetti sauce (such as: Ragu in an flavor)Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lay chicken breast flat, make small pocket leaving one inch on each end in the side of each chicken breast. Mix together ricotta cheese, olives, and tomatoes. Lightly [...]
- Homemade Mac and Cheese Recipe| Leave a Comment
Always a favorite amongst kids and adults alike. I like to add a bit of garlic powder to mine for a little something different.
1 16 oz. box elbow macaroni
2 8 oz. bags shredded cheese ( I prefer colby and mozzarella)
salt and pepper to taste
2-3 Tbsp garlic powder
1/4 cup butter
1 cup milkBoil noodles until soft and drain. [...]
- Banana Split Recipe| Leave a Comment
Everyone knows how to make a banana split of course, but this is my take on a classic.
2-3 cups cookies and cream ice cream (I love a lot of ice cream)
1 banana (sliced)
5 large strawberries (sliced)
Lots of chocolate syrup
1 cup whipped toppingPut the ice cream in a bowl and top with fruit, whipping topping, then chocolate syrup.
Serves [...]
- Cheese Enchiladas Recipes| Leave a Comment
These of course are not very healthy for you, but they do taste delicious. They are prefect for the vegetarians such as myself, but hamburger can easily be added for the meat eaters in the house.
1 can mild cheddar cheese dip
1-2 8 oz. packages shredded mexican cheese
2-3 cups diced onion (optional)
20-30 corn shells
oil (to fry the shells)Fry [...]
- Quick Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe to Die For!| Leave a Comment
Tuna Noodle Casserole
Last night my daughter made Tuna Noodle Casserole, a really easy and quick to prepare dish - and this got me thinking about the various ways of preparing it. Basically anytime you make a casserole you just have to think about the five basic items it will contain:The noodles
The sauce
The vegetables
The meat
The crustOf [...]