These are not our recipes. We can not take any credit (good or bad) for the quality of them, or the actual creation of them. We simply needed a place to keep them all together in one place! This seemed like as good a place as any. If you enjoy them too, all the better! Oh...and there are a few crochet/knit patterns stashed here for safe keeping also.
Monday, July 4, 2011
Chili Pasta Bake
1 lb ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
2 tbsp chili powder
1 14.5oz can diced tomatoes
1 8oz can tomato sauce
1 cup salsa
1 7oz can diced green chilies, drained
2 cups shredded mexican cheese
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain
Cook meat and onion in large skillet; drain. Add chili powder, undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, salsa and chilies. Cook 5 minutes.
Toss pasta and sauce. Spoon into 13x9 baking dish. Top with cheese. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire Pudding
4 eggs
2 cups milk
2 cups flour
Roast Drippings
Mix all ingredients together and put in a bowl to chill in the fridge while your roast is cooking.
After you take out your roast from the oven to rest, this is when you want to cook your yorkshire.
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Mashed Potatoes with a twist
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Roast Beef
1 3lb chuck roast
1 onion chopped
1 T of garlic chopped
6 beef bouillon cubes
Salt
Pepper
Water
In your roasting pan, place your roast in the middle and add your chopped onion, garlic, bouillon cubes, lots of salt and pepper, and then fill it up with water so that the water covers the roast by about 1 inch.
Place in a preheated 325* oven and cook for 6-7 hours...depending on how big your roast is. Remove roast from pan and cover with foil! Don't throw away the juices, you need these to make your yorkshire and your gravy!!!
Quick and Easy Kielbasa
- 1 whole Onion
- 1 whole Green Bell Pepper
- 1 whole Tomato
- 1 package Kielbasa Sausage (or Smoked Sausage)
- 1 bottle Barbecue Sauce
- 3 dashes Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Cut up onion, green bell pepper, tomato and sausage into bite sized pieces and put in a bowl.
Add enough barbecue sauce to completely cover.
Put in refrigerator for at least 2 hours in advance for best taste.
When done marinating, put a few dashes of extra virgin olive oil in a skillet.
Add in sausage and vegetable mixture, set burner on Medium and simmer until meat is cooked through, and vegetables are to your liking.
Crockpot Tortilla Chicken
Ingredients:
1 dozen corn tortillas
3 cans cream of mushroom soup or cream of celery soup
1 (8oz) pkg. Jack cheese, grated
1 (8oz) pkg. Cheddar cheese, grated
2 cans (4oz each) chopped chiles
1 boiled deboned chicken (3 to 4 cups chopped)
1/2 med. onion, diced
Directions:
Layer in a crockpot: Soup, tortillas, cheese, chicken, chiles, onion, soup; repeat, etc. until ingredients are used up. Start on high for 1/2 hour. Reduce temperature to low and cook for 6 hours.