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Published on 2008-07-27 16:25:00

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Enchilada Pie

Published on 2008-07-27 16:14:00

I've made this recipe quite a few times, the recipe itself is actually from my very first cookbook, which my husband (then boyfriend) bought me on Valentines Day one year a VERY long time ago!Its one of our favorites and makes ALOT so it can go far.. I recommend serving this up with a green salad!Ingredients:1 sack Tortilla chips1 lb. lean ground beef2 cups shredded Mexican cheese1 can red Enchilada Sauce1 can green Enchilada Sauce1 can cream of mushroom soup1 brick Queso cheese, shreddedDirecti

Creamy Bratwurst Stew

Published on 2008-07-27 16:00:00

Wow, I'd made this once before a pretty long time ago, but my husband requested it again..and I literally had to dig the recipe out and dust it off! SOO glad I did! This stuff is really, really good! And did I mention it will have your belly growling ALL day long while it sits in the crock-pot?What more can a girl ask for? Easy ingredients, easy to make...easy, easy, easy!Ingredients:4 medium potatoes, cubed2 medium carrots, coarsley chopped2 celery ribs, chopped1 cup chopped onion3/4 cup choppe

Carrot Cake w/Cream Cheese Frosting

Published on 2008-07-27 15:28:00

Ah, Sunday's are either: for me; extreme work days or a day to BAKE! I can't explain it, and it doesn't happen very often, but every once in awhile, I just have to bake something... Doesn't necessarily mean that I'm CRAVING a certain baked item...just that I have that Urge to stir flour, sugar and eggs together!Sooo, today, as I was going through various magazines, trying to find meals I wanted to add to my 2 week grocery list, I came across this recipe for a Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosti

Lumpia *Philliphino Eggroll*

Published on 2008-07-20 10:13:00

Ingredients:1 lb. ground beef, pork, chicken, or lamb ( i usually use pork or beef, but you can use any of these meats or a combination of 2- you can also throw some finely diced shrimp in there too!)salt & pepper to taste1/4 cup roasted red pepppers, diced Very Fine1/2 small can mushrooms stems & pieces, diced Very fine1 small onion, diced Very fine2 cloves garlic, diced very fine1/2 cup matchstick carrots, finely chopped1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes1/2 tsp Worcestershire Sauce1 sma

Chicken Mug Pie

Published on 2008-07-19 21:53:00

Ingredients:1 tube Jumbo butter biscuits1 1/2 lbs chicken breast tenders, diced3 tbsp butter2 ribs celery and greens, chopped1 medium onion, chopped1 large carrot, peeled and dicedsalt & pepper2 tsp poultry seasoning3 tbsp all-purpose flour1 cup shredded, frozen hashbrown potatoes1 pint half-and-half or cream1 quart chicken stock1/4 tsp nutmeg1 cup frozen peasDirections:Preheat oven and Bake biscuits according to their package directions.In a soup pot over medium-high heat, cook the chicken

Chicken Broccoli Casserole

Published on 2008-07-19 21:23:00

Ingredients:1 whole chicken, cooked, deboned, shredded1 bag frozen broccoli florets2 cans cream of chicken soup7-8 slices American cheesesalt & pepper to tasteDirections:Preheat oven to 350° F.Boil broccoli in a pot until tender. Drain. Place shredded chicken in the bottom of a 13x9 inch casserole dish. Liberally salt and pepper. Layer cooked broccoli over the chicken. Pour both cans of cream of chicken soup over the broccoli, spread evenly. Evenly place the cheese slices over the top of th

Cheryl's Chili

Published on 2008-07-19 19:37:00

Ingredients:>4 slices bacon>1 lb. ground sirloin>1 lb. ground sausage>2 cans stewed tomatoes>2 cans chili beans>1 medium onion, chopped>1 bulb garlic, minced>2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil>1-2 beers>1-2 Tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning>2 dried bay leaves>1 teaspoon dried mustard>1 tbsp chili powder>1 tbsp hot sauce>1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes>salt & pepper to taste Directions:Chop bacon and cook in a skillet until crisp. Transfer to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Add the sirloi

Broccoli Cheese Soup

Published on 2008-07-19 18:48:00

Ingredients:1 cup chopped onion1 tbsp butter6 cups water1 bag frozen CHOPPED broccoli (not the florets)6 chicken bouillon cubes4 cups medium egg noodles1 lb. (16 oz) Velveeta cheese slices6 cups milkDirections:In a deep pot, saute the onion in the butter until the onions are tender. Add the water and bring to a boil. Add frozen broccoli and cook until tender. Add bouillon cubes and egg noodles. Cook until noodles are done. Place Velveeta slices on the top of the soup, and let the cheese melt dow

Celebration Oreo Ice Cream Cake

Published on 2008-07-19 18:27:00

Ingredients:24 Oreo Cookies, divided1 pt (2 cups) strawberry ice cream, softened2 cups Cool-Whip, thawed, divided1 pt. (2 cups) chocolate ice cream, softened2 tbsp fudge ice cream toppingDirections:Line a 9-in cake pan with plastic wrap, with ends overlapping the sides. Stand 14 of the cookies around the edge of the pan. Crush remaining 10 cookies. Reserve 1/2 cup of the crumbs and sprinkle the rest in the bottom of the cake pan. Spread the strawberry ice cream over the crumbs. Top with 1 cup of