Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup

Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup in a tomato base.

This is delicious! We like things a little on the spicy side so I use spicy Italian sausage and add cayenne pepper. Preparation and cooking time: 1 hr Serves: 6-8 INGREDIENTS: 1 lb                             Italian sausage, spicy or mild 1                                  Large onion, diced 2 cups                        Mushrooms, sliced 2                                  Carrots, shredded or… Read more“Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup”

Weekly Meal Plan – Week 2

Meatloaf

DAY LUNCH SUPPER Monday       Leftover Pizza Spanish Rice Cream Corn Garden Salad Tuesday       Tomato Soup Grilled Cheese Pulled Pork Sandwiches Fries Wednesday       Nachos Macaroni Salad Baked Beans Fresh Vegetables Thursday       Tuna Melt   Meatloaf Parmesan Noodles Garden Salad… Read more“Weekly Meal Plan – Week 2”

Weekly Meal Plan – Week 1

Pork Chops with Mushroom Gravy, Rice and Peas

WEEK 1 DAY LUNCH SUPPER Monday       Hot dogs Pork Chops with Mushroom Gravy Rice Peas and Sliced Tomatoes Tuesday       Clam Chowder Biscuits Chicken Burgers Fries Wednesday       Egg Salad Sandwich Sliced vegetables Mexican Goulash Toasted Baguette Thursday       Clam Chowder… Read more“Weekly Meal Plan – Week 1”

Ultimate Macaroni Salad

Ultimate Macaroni Salad served with baked beans and fresh veggies.

Ultimate macaroni salad can be served as a main dish or as a side, and is a great addition to a family picnic. You can double it up easily to feed an army of friends and relatives. I like to serve it with my baked beans. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup                          Macaroni… Read more“Ultimate Macaroni Salad”

Fully Loaded Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken pot pie topped with puff pastry

This fully loaded chicken pot pie is a little untraditional, but your family is sure to enjoy it. I have borrowed the presentation from Rachel Ray because, like her, I don’t like a soggy crust! Serves 4 – 6. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups                        Cooked chicken, cut up into small pieces 2… Read more“Fully Loaded Chicken Pot Pie”

Scalloped Potatoes

This is a basic, but delicious recipe for scalloped potatoes. To this basic recipe you can add ham, bacon, shredded cheese, diced onions or whatever you would like to try. Serves 4 – 6. INGREDIENTS: 5 -6                                         Potatoes, medium, peeled and thinly sliced 2 tbsp                                    Butter 2 tbsp                                    All-purpose… Read more“Scalloped Potatoes”

Meatloaf

Meatloaf

This recipe is my version of “Meatloaf Extraordinaire” by Jean Pare, Company’s Coming Easy Entertaining. The first time I made it for my husband he had four helpings! It is very good. Sure to become a family favourite! Add this recipe to your next meal plan! Serve 8. INGREDIENTS: Sauce:… Read more“Meatloaf”

Coconut Chocolate Snowballs

This easy, no bake recipe will add lots of coconut flavour to your Christmas treat tray. Ingredients: 1 12 oz. package semisweet chocolate chips 1 can sweetened condensed milk 1 ½ c graham wafer crumbs 1 ½ c coconut ½ c chopped walnuts 1 ½ c crispy rice cereal Shredded… Read more“Coconut Chocolate Snowballs”