- TWT$ Cheesy Squash
4 yellow squash sliced and diced 1in chunks
4 zuchinis sliced and diced 1in chunks
garlic pod diced
1 large yellow onion diced
1 box fresh sliced mushrooms
canola oil & butter
2 cans cream of mushroom soup
1 pint sour cream
grated cheddar cheese
heat oil & butter in skillet
saute garlic, squash, musrooms & onions in skillet with Tony C's, italian seasoning and black pepper
mix the the soup and sour cream in a bowl
add to the skillet and heat for 5 minutes
pour into baking dish dish and coverr with cheese
put in oven at 350 til chees melts
- Pasole Soup
3 TBS. vegetable oil
2 med. onions chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 lbs cooked chicken or pork or polish sausage
4 (15 oz.) cans white or yellow hominy, drained
2 cups water
2 cups chicken stock
1 (4 oz) can taco sauce
1 (16 oz) can diced tomato with green chilis
1 bay leaf
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp black pepper
2 (4 oz) cans diced green chilies, undrained
1/2 tsp oregano
1 (10 oz) can red enchilada sauce, hot or mild
Heat oil in skillet, add onions and garlic. Cook untill onions are clear.
Add onions to chopped cooked meat choice in a large pot
and bring to medium heat.
Stir hominy and 2 cups water and 2 cups chicken stock into pot.
Add chilis, enchilada sauce, tomatoes, taco sauce, bay leaf, salt, cumin,
pepper and oregano. Cook over low to medium hear 2 hours stirring occassionally.
After 2 hours add more water if needed.
Adjust seasoning if desired and simmer 2 to 3 hours longer.
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German Meatballs
1 pkg Bens butter garlic flavor microwave rice cooked
In a bowl add:
1 1/2 lb ground beef
1 onion chopped
1 bell pepper chopped
1 clove of garlic chopped
2 eggs
1 teaspoon each salt, pepper
packet of the cooked rice
mix ingredients by hand until fully combined
shape into into oblong meatballs
coat well with the bread crumbs
bake in 9 x 13 greased baking dish for 20 minutes at 375
remove from oven and set aside
while meatballs are baking
heat 1/2 stick butter and 1/4 cup oil in a skillet
add to skillet
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup grated carrot
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 cloves of garlic chopped
cover and cook for 5 minutes
in a bowl
completely mix 1 cup sour cream with 1 cup of water, salt & pepper
add to skillett and heat mixture another 5 minutes
pour mixture over the cooked meat balls
cover with grated cheese of choice (colby jack works well)
bake for another 30 minutes at 375
serve with steamed asparagus
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Tortellini Stew
1 lrg package frozen tortellini cooked & drained
1 pkg spicy Italian sausage skinned chopped into pieces
1 onion chopped
1 lrg can Italian tomatoes
1 pkg frozen spinach
Garlic salt
black pepper
Italian Seasoning
grated mozzarella cheese
I box chicken stock
Brown sausage
Add onions and sauté
Add chicken stock and heat
Add Italian tomatoes, frozen spinach and seasonings
Heat to low boil
Add cooked tortellini
Cover and simmer for 30 minutes
Serve with grated cheese
- Red roasted Potatoes
Slice red skin potatoes into wedges
In a large bowl add melted bacon fat, bacon & chive seasoning, salt & pepper, onion powder
Toss potato wedges in mixture until coated
Spread on cookie sheets and bake in preheated oven at 400 for 40 minutes
Turn over after 20 mins on each side
- Italian Skillet Squash
Slice yellow squash, zuchinni, onion
crush 2 garlic cloves
in olive oil add salt pepper italian seasoning basil oregano
mix squash zuchinni garlic onion in oil & spices until coated
heat olive oil in a skillet and saute until tender.
- Stuffed Sausage Shells
8 oz italian sausage
1 lb frozen mixed pepper stir fry (thawed & drained)
1 24 oz jar spagetti sauce
1 lb ground beef
shreded mozzarella
1 pkg jumbo shells
oregano
garlic powder
bay leaf
salt
pepper
1/2 cup water
cook and drain pasta shells
preheat oven to 350
remove skin from sausage & brown in a skillet set aside to cool
mix 1 1/2 cups mozarella with sausage after cool
in another skillet saute stir fry peppers
add ground beef
season with spices & brown
spray baking dish with pam
cover bottom of baking dish with sauce
stuff shels with sausage and mozzarella
lay shells in baking dish & cover with remaining sauce
bake covered for 40 min
remove cover and spred mozarella over top
replace in oven to melt chees about 5 mins
- Baked Chicken Breasts
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
milk
2 dry hidden valley ranch dressing
salt & pepper
1 box Panco coating mix
Pam Spray
In a large bowl cover and soak boneless, skinless chicken breasts in sweetmilk in the fridge for about an hour
Mix 1 box panco bread coating, 2 packages dry hidden valley ranch dressing, salt and pepper in another large bowl
Turn chicken breast in the coating until fully coated on each side
Spray flat baking sheet with pam
Place chicken on baking sheet and place in oven preheated to 375 and bake for 20 minutes
Turn chicken over on baking sheet and bake for another 20 minutes.
Cut chicken with a knife to make sure it is completly cooked.
- Tequila Chipolte Jerky
1 cup cold water
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup tequila
1/2 cup honey
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon garlic salt
1 can chipolte peppers in adobo sauce
1 lime sliced in 1/8th in rings with peel on
3 lbs of sliced beef
Put water, sliced limes, and can of chipolte in a blender (I use a Ninja) and blend until completely liquified.
Put soy sauce and tequila in a large bowl.
Using a wisk, blend in the honey, spices, and the mixture from blender.
Add sliced beef and make sure the meat is all covered completely in the marinade.
Cover bowl and place in fridge overnight. Dry the beef until it turns to jerky.
I use a dehydrator bought at Academy Sports but you can use an oven at low heat.
Just make sure air can circulate around the meat.
- Garlic butter shrimp
Ingredients
30-35 large shrimp
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1 teaspoon creole seasoning
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon old bay seasoning
1 stick unsalted butter
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons minced garlic
chopped fresh parsley
4 tablespoons cornstarch
juice from squezed lemon
mix spices together in a bowl
coat shrimp with spices
add corn starch and fold onto shrimp covering each one well
in a hot skillet add oil and 1 stick unsalted butter
after butter has melted squeeze in lemon juice
layer shrimp in skillet and cook 2 minutes on a side
add more lemon juice, butter and oil as necessary and continue cooking all shrimp
remove shrimp from skillet
add more butter to skillet
add garlic and parsley to skillet and cook til tender
return srimp to skillet and baste well in the mixture
In a pot add 3 cans of Tomatoes-Okra-Corn mix
and 3 packets of Bens microwave butter garlic rice
heat and serve with the shrimp
- Betsy's Breakfast casserole
Ingredients
1 lb hot bfast sausage browned
10 eggs beaten
2 cups half n half
1 cup milk
tsp salt
tsp pepper
1 bunch green onions chopped
tsp dry mustard
3 cups cubed french bread (i inch cubes)
half cup cheddar
half cup monterey jack
Put bread cubes, cheese and sausage in 9 x 13 greased baking dish
Combine all other ingredients and pour on top of the baking dish
Cover and let sit overnite in fridge
Bake for 1 hour at 350
- Fiesta Casserole
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
1 lb raw shrimp
1 large onion chopped
1 cup red & green bell peppers
1 pkg dry taco seasoning
2 tblsp 2gringos/roasted garlic/dry ranch dressing mix
5 cups diced and peeled potatoes
2 tlbs oil
half stick of butter
5 cups sliced zucchini (optional)
14 oz can drained diced tomatoes
1 can drained tomatoes & green chilies
2 cups grated taco chees blend
1 cup original fritos
Add oil to a skillet over med heat
Brown ground beef, peppers & onions in skillet
Remove from skillet and set aside leaving the oil
Add the butter to the skillet and melt
Add taco seasoning to the skillet and stir
add shrimp & cook 5 minutes turning over once
Remove shrimp and add to the browned hamburger
Add more oil to skillet if needed
Add potatoes and 2 gringos mix and brown
Add zucchini and cook til beginning to soften
Spread the beef and shrimp into a 9 x 13 baking dish
Spread the potatoes and zuchini over the beef and shrimp
Top with
tomatoes and green chilies combined
fritos
grated cheese
Bake til cheese is bubbly about 2o minutes at 350
- Taco Soup
Ingredients
1 lb hamburger meat
1 onion chopped
1 pkg dry Taco Seasoning
1 pkg Hidden Valley Ranch dry mix
salt and pepper
2 cups beef broth
1 can whole kernel corn
1 can stewed tomatoes
1 can pinto beans
1 can black beans
1 can white hominy
1 sml can toms n green chilies
(Do not drain canned veggies)
Brown meat in a skillet with seasonings
Add chopped onion and saute til tender
Put ingredients into large pot and bring to a boil
Reduce heat and simmer for about an hour
- Dons Wings
Ingredients
Wings and drumbies
Canola oil spray
2 gringos spices mixture
Spread wings and drumbies out on a large cookie sheet
Spray with canola
Coat with 2 gringos mixture
turn over
repeat
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes
turn over
Bake for another 30 minutes