Karen's Cherry Crisp

Karen's Cherry Crisp

2 cups of cherries (cut and pitted)

1/2 bag of yellow cake mix

1 stick of butter

Preheat oven to 350

Place cherries in the bottom of a 9 X 13 baking dish

Pour cake mix over top

Pour melted butter over cake mix

Bake for 30 minutes

Serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream

Spinach Balls

This recipe is from my niece Cheryl. 

She made these today and I begged her for the recipe

Thanks Cheryl!

Spinach Balls

Ingredients
20 oz pkg of frozen spinach
2 cups of herb stuffing mix
3/4 cup of Parmesan cheese grated
1 tsp garlic minced
1 medium onion chopped fine
3 eggs beaten
1/4 cup of butter

Preheat heat the oven to 350
Thaw the spinach and remove all of the liquid
Mix all ingredients together
form balls and place them on greased baking sheet
Bake 15 minutes and dip into hot mustard sauce

Cooking with My Sister Laura

Hello from Connecticut!

Here is a recipe from Chef Laura.

Sooooo good!

Enjoy the video clip of my sister 

cooking and my Dad with 

Maggie. Your not going to believe 

this but, Maggie understands

Portuguese! 

Make an on-line slideshow at www.OneTrueMedia.com

Parmesan Chicken

2 to 3 pounds of chicken breast

1 cup mayonnaise 

2 tsp. oregano

1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

A sprinkle of garlic powder and onion powder

Mix mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, oregano,onion powder and garlic powder.

Spread mixture over chicken . 

Bake at 375 for 45 minutes. 

Serves 4 to 6 people

(I use frozen chicken breast. It's a great meal to make for unexpected company)

Cast of Characters 

Mix all ingredients together

Spread over chicken breast

Bake for 45 minutes at 375 degrees

The string beans were coated with 

Portuguese Olive Oil,Almond slices 

and a sprinkle of Garlic and Onion

 powder.Stir and  cook in Microwave 

for 6 minutes, stirring  at halfway.

We added a sweet potato to the dish and it really

 complimented the chicken This was sooooo good and 

easy! Not to mention as it was cooking,

 it smelled Wonderful!

Marinated Veggie Side Dish

Marinated Veggies

Take a zucchini, a squash and an onion, cut them up into small chunks.
Put them in a frying pan and pour marinade over them, we use Gazebo Room Salad Dressing and Marinade. Cook over med/low heat until soft.

Chicken Enchiladas

Chicken Enchiladas2 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey

1 cup chopped green pepper

1 package (8ounces) Cream Cheese, cubed

1 jar (8 ounces) salsa divided

6 flour tortillas (6 inches)

3/4 pound (12 ounces) Velveeta pasteurized process cheese spread, cut up

1/4 cup milk

Stir chicken, green pepper, cream cheese and 1/2 cup of the salsa in medium saucepan on low heat until cream cheese is melted

Spoon approximately 1/2 cup of the chicken mixture down center of each tortilla; roll up. Place in lightly greased 12x8-inch baking dish.

Stir process cheese spread and milk in small saucepan on low heat until smooth. Pour sauce over tortillas; cover with foil.

Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Top with remaining salsa. Garnish, if desired.

Makes 4 to 6 servings

Prep Time 20 minutes

Baking Time 20 minutes

Pork Piccata

Pork Piccata with Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes & Green Beans

Servings: 2

Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

2 TBSP Flour

1/2 tsp pepper

Dash of salt

1 TBSP Water

1 Lg egg white

1/3 c breadcrumbs

4 pork chop cutlets

2 tsp olive oil

1 c Chicken Broth

1 tsp grated lemon rind

3 TBSP lemon juice

1 TBSP Capers, drained

Lemon Wedges

Directions:

1. Combine flour, salt & pepper in a shallow dish
2. Combine water & egg white in another dish, stirring with whisk.
3. Place breadcrumbs in a third dish
4. Dip cutlets into each one; starting with #1-3
5. Heat oil over medium heat in large skillet
6. Add cutlets; cook 2-4 minutes on each side.
7. Remove from pan and keep warm
8. Add broth, rind, juice, & capers to pan; simmer for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
9. Pour over cutlets; serve immediately.
10. Garnish with lemon wedges.
    
    
    

    

    

    

    
    

Brandon's Hawaiian Chicken

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Serves 8

Ingredients:

1 bottle Catalina Dressing

1 jar Apricot Preserves

1 pkg Lipton Onion Soup

1 can Sliced Peaches

5 Chicken Breast

Directions:

1. Cut each chicken breast into 3 to 4 pieces and place in a lasagna pan.

2. Pour Catalina Dressing over the chicken.

3.Top with Apricot Preserves.

4. Sprinkle Lipton Onion Soup Mix over  the top.

5. Bake 20 minutes on 350

6. Top with Peaches and cook additional 10 minutes.

7. Serve over Rice or with Mashed Potatoes

Chef Brandon

Brittany  had seconds and said 

"When are we having it again!"