About Me

I have a passion for making great food and I love to try new recipes. I hope that you will enjoy trying the recipes that I have tried and will like them as much as I do!

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Pizza Hot Dish

This is a very old recipe that I got many, many years ago and just love it. It is easy and great on a chilly night and it's much cheaper than ordering pizza delivery!.

Pizza Hot Dish

7 oz spaghetti, cooked and drained
1 egg
1/2 c milk
1 lb ground beef, browned, seasoned and drained
1 large jar spaghetti sauce
1 lb mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 pkg pepperoni

Place the spaghetti in an un-greased 9x13 pan. Mix the
egg and milk and pour over the spaghetti. Layer the
ground beef, spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese and
pepperoni over noodles. Bake at 350 degrees and
bake for 1/2 hour, uncover and bake and additional
1/2 hour. Let this rest 10 minutes before cutting.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Turkey Chowder

This recipe is from a gal that I used to work with many, many years ago at my home town restaurant. She was the cook and everything she made was to die for including this recipe. I hope you like it as much as I do!

Turkey Chowder

Dice 2 c cooked turkey
Shred 1 1/2 c cheddar cheese
Set aside.
Saute until soft but not brown:
1 c minced onion
1 c chopped carrots
1 c chopped celery
1/4 c butter or margarine
Blend in:
1/4 c flour
Gradually stir in:
2 c chicken broth
2 c milk
Cook until soup thickens. Stir in:
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp white pepper
dash of cayenne pepper
cheese and turkey
Heat just until cheese melts.

Yields 4 servings

Monday, April 25, 2011

Tortilla Roll Ups

My friend Julie brought these to a cookie exchange and they are so good and very easy to make.

Tortilla Roll Ups

1/2 c mayo
8 oz cream cheese
1 packet dry ranch mix
shredded cheese

Mix all together and spread on tortillas.
Roll up, slice and eat!

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Happy Easter!

Happy Easter!!




I hope you have a wonderful Easter filled with lots and lots

of homemade goodies!

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Warm Apple Pie

Here's another quick and easy drink that will warm you from the inside!

Warm Apple Pie

1 oz vanilla rum
1/2 oz amaretto
1/4 oz cinnamon schnapps
Apple cider

Mix all together and top with whip cream

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Chicken Enchiladas

This recipe comes from my hair dresser and it couldn't be any easier to make.

Chicken Enchiladas

2 cans cream of mushroom soup
2 cans diced green chilies
1 pkt taco seasoning
1 jar salsa Verde
cooked deli chicken
Flour tortillas
Monterey Jack Cheese, shredded

Fill each tortilla with chicken and cheese. Mix all other ingredients and put a little in the bottom of a 9x13 pan. Place enchiladas, seam side down, into pan and pour the rest of the sauce over all. Top with cheese and bake 30 mins at 350 degrees.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Russian Tea Mix

If you are ever in need of a quick gift to give to someone who has everything this is fast, easy and everyone loves it. Bag it up and add a mug and you have a great gift!

Russian Tea Mix

1 3/4 c Tang
1 3/4 c. Sugar
1/2 c Instant Tea
1-2 Pkgs Wylers Lemonade
1 tsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Cloves

Mix all and store. To serve add 2 spoonfuls to a cup of hot water!