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Menu Planning Monday

29 September 2008

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Monday: Chicken Enchiladas (recipe below) Tuesday: Pork roast, cooked carrots and peas, rolls Wednesday: Trucker Stew (recipe below) and Apple Crisp with vanilla ice cream (Wednesday is orchard day) Thursday: Salmon Cakes and green beans Friday: Make your pizza night (pre-done crust), pepperoni, basil, tomato, cheese Saturday: Leftover buffet or grilled cheese if leftovers are [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

22 September 2008

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This week at Org Junkie Menu Plan Monday is all about Family Favorites. Our favorite busy week food is mac-n-cheese, grilled cheese sandwiches and soups/stews that came from the freezer. I am prepping for a garage sale so the dinners are going to be simple to maximize my pricing and sorting time! Monday: Grammy Lu’s [...]

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Menu Monday

14 September 2008

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I am a OrgJunkie junkie. Every week almost 100 people post their menu plans to view. I love having “virtual” accountability to menu plan. OrgJunkie motivates me to get cooking! This is my first time linking up for OrgJunkie’s Menu Plan Monday. Monday: Lasagna Florentine (carry over from last week–Culver’s called my name last Saturday [...]

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Menu Monday

8 September 2008

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Monday: Dinner with Friends/ Enchiladas a-la Kelli Tuesday: Beer Brats, green beans Wednesday: Beef Cannelloni Thursday: Frozen Pizza Friday: Pork Roast, Caramel Apples for dessert Saturday: Florentine Lasagna or make your own Mac -n-Cheese if you don’t like spinach Sunday: Hamburger Soup, rolls

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Worth the Wait

5 September 2008

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I was the last one to eat. Not all that unusual for a mom I guess. However, I had an opportunity to eat sooner if I were to settle for cold cuts. But no, not I. I chose to broil my provolone cheese and tomato on wheat bread in the oven. Yum. It was totally [...]

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Menu Monday

1 September 2008

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Here is my first post for Menu Monday. I will be posting our weekly meal plans. I hope to include more links for each recipe in the future. Happy Cooking! Monday September 1: Clam Chowder and Cucumber salad Tuesday September 2: Chicken Tenderloin Fajitas Wednesday September 3: Split Pea and Ham Soup served with rolls [...]

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Strawberry Daiquiri Pie

9 July 2008

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Ingredients: 8 oz. Cool Whip 14 oz. Sweetened Condensed Milk 6 oz. Strawberry Daiquiri Frozen concentrate (found by frozen juices) 10 inch Graham Cracker Pie Crust Directions: Blend sweetened condensed milk with the strawberry daiquiri mix Fold in cool whip Pour mix into piecrust shell Freeze over night Serve cold

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Tex Mex Shrimp

9 July 2008

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Ingredients: 2–tablespoons lemon juice 2–tablespoons margarita mix (may exchange for 2 TBSP of tequila) 1–tablespoon vegetable oil 1–tablespoon lime juice 1–tablespoon red taco sauce 2–tablespoons green chilies — diced 1/2–teaspoon salt Seasoned to taste with Mrs. Dash Southwest seasonings 1–pound medium peeled and cooked shrimp Pat of butter or so (for grilling) Directions: Combine lemon [...]

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Our Just Right Strawberry Dish

7 July 2008

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Freshly picked, plucked and piled strawberries waited to be feature ingredients in a delightful summer dish as I poured over at least 100 strawberry recipes. I longed for the just right presentation for my hand picked red ripe beauties. I went to cooks.com, strawberry-recipes.com, easy-strawberry-recipes.com and justberryrecipes.com perusing mouth watering treats like strawberry truffles, mousses, [...]

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Fujiya

12 June 2008

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Soba noodles, tempura and sushi….mmmmmmmmm! I was fortunate enough to help Janielle Batchelder soon to be Janielle Nordell (Ben) celebrate her upcoming marriage with a bachelorette dinner at a restaurant called Fujiya. The food was delicious and brought me very much back to my days living in Japan where my apartment was 1/2 block from [...]

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