Monday Chicken and rice, and peas Tuesday Chicken pot pie, corn Wednesday Steak, potatoes, green beans Thursday Sausage, buttered macaronis, and corn Friday Ham and turkey breast, cheese potatoes, peas, salad, and homemade cheesecake Saturday Lasagna, garlic bread, corn, salad Sunday Chicken Etti As you see, the menus were very simple this week. So … [Read more...]

Sorry that these menus are late but I’m trying to figure out how to do the new WordPress. Monday Poppy seed chicken, seasoned cubed potatoes, and corn Tuesday Sausage, homemade noodles, green beans Wednesday Swedish meatballs, http://www.savingsandblessings.com/swedish-meatballs/potatoes, and corn Thursday Chicken Etti, peas, Apple goodie, and ice … [Read more...]

This was a new recipe that I tried which was a big hit at our house. The recipe was from www.couponcuttingmom.com. 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onion, diced1 teaspoon dry oregano1 clove garlic minced1 pound Beef ground chuck¼ cup bread crumbs1 large eggSalt and freshly ground pepper, to taste approximately ½ teaspoon each FOR THE GRAVY 5 Tablespoon unsalted butter3 tablespoon all-purpose … [Read more...]

This past week my menus were short since we were gone for some of the weekend. Monday Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas, Southern Rice, and pinto beans Tuesday Sunday Italian Chicken, potatoes, and peas Wednesday Cheesey scrambled eggs, pancakes, and bacon (this was the meal that the junior cooks made since they didn’t want what I had on the menu!) Thursday Salibury steaks … [Read more...]

This rice goes real well with enchiladas. Southern Rice 1/2 cup chopped peppers 1/2 cup chopped onions 3 Tbsp butter 1/4 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp salt 2 tsp chicken bouillon 1/8 tsp cumin 1 cup rice 2 cups water Lightly fry the peppers and onions in the butter. Add seasonings, rice, and water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 … [Read more...]

Sorry but I almost forgot to list the weekly menu today. Monday Japanese Chicken, rice, and corn Tuesday Baked sausage (just place it in a pan and add a jar of pizza sauce), macaronis, and peas Wednesday Chicken Cordon bleu Casserole, potatoes, and corn   Thursday Turkey, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, filling, and green beans Friday Leftovers from … [Read more...]

Happy Thanksgiving to you all. Make sure you take time to count your blessings this week. Don’t work too hard and take some time to relax and enjoy your family. Monday Stromboli, (this is something I hadn’t made in a long time and I got lots of compliments!) Tuesday Chicken and rice, and peas Wednesday Sunday Italian Chicken, potatoes, and broccoli Thursday Lasagna … [Read more...]

Monday Mexican Potato Casserole, corn, and applesauce Tuesday Baked Spaghetti, peas, Ranch Breadsticks Wednesday Sausage, tator tots, and corn Thursday Simple Sausage and Rice, corn, salad Friday Lasagna, garlic bread, and Olive Garden salad Saturday Meatball sandwiches, Mac and cheese, and salad Sunday Foil packs (put potatoes, vegetables, … [Read more...]

We enjoy breadstick with our spaghetti or lasagna. This is a very simple recipe to make them and the ranch dressing adds a wonderful flavor. Ranch Breadsticks 1 1/2 cup warm water 1 1/2 Tbsp yeast 1 1/2 tsp sugar 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/2 Tbsp oil 4 cups flour Topping 1/2 cup ranch dressing 1 1/2 Tbsp Parmesan cheese 1/3 tsp garlic powder 1 cup shredded mozzarella … [Read more...]

Enjoying a rainy day at home. Makes me think about baking to get the kitchen toasty warm!  Also it will call for soup and biscuits for lunch. What do you like to make on rainy days? Monday Fajitas (only had a couple people at home!) Tuesday Chicken bacon ranch pasta (hope to put this recipe on the blog soon) and corn Wednesday Homemade chicken tenders, Mac n cheese, and baked … [Read more...]