Tuesday, September 20, 2011

harvest ham supper

Sorry no pic for this recipe but it is so fast to prep and taste so good.



What you need:
6 carrots sliced in half lengthwaise
3 sweet potatoes sliced in half lengthwaise
11/2 pounds bonless ham
1 cup maple syrup


place carrots and potatoes in bottom of slow cooker to form a rack place ham on top of vegtables pour syrup over ham and vegtables. Cover cook on low 6 to 8 hours

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Slow cooker Chicken and Rice




You need:

3 cans condensed cream of chicken soup undiluted
2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 cup water
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast or chickn breast tenders
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon parprika
1/2 cup iced celery

Combine soup,rice and water in slow cooker. Add chicken sprinkle with salt,pepper and parprika. Sprinkle celery evenly over chicken. Cover cook on high 3 to 4 hours.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Twice as nice almond cookies

All i can say is theese came out really good and tasty.







you need:
1 package (15 ounces) sugar cookie mix
1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract
1 cup chopped sliced almonds


Prepare cookie mix as directed on package stiring in pure almond extract. Shape dough into balls. Roll in almonds.Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet.Bake and cool as directed on package

Sunday, June 12, 2011

B B Q Potatoes

Theese are so yummy


you need:

4 medium red potatoes cut into 3/4 inch cubes
1 tablespoon oil
2 tablespoons grill mates bbq seasoning
1 large onion



Toss potatoes with oil in large bowl add bbq seasoning toss to coat evenly.

Place potatoes on large wide sheet of heavy duty foil place onions evenly on top of potatoes bring up foil sides double fold top and ends to tightly seal packet.

Grill over medium high heat 30 to 35 mins or untill potatoes are tender turning packet halfway through cooking time.

Zesty Herb Citrus Chicken

Sorry no pic for this.

This recipe can be made with lemon lime or orange i did lemon.



you need:

1 package grill mates zesty herb
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon lime or orange peel
1/4 cup lemon lime or orange juice
1/4 cup oil
1/4 cup water
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves or thighs ( i did breast )


Mix marinade mix, lemon peel/ lemon juice, oil and water in small bowl.Place chicken in large glass dish add marinade turn to coat well.

refrigerate 15 mins or longer for extra flavor. Remove chicken from marinade.Discard any remaining marinade.

Grill over medium high heat 6 to 8 mins per side or untill chicken is cooked through turning frequently


makes 8 servings

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Homestyle Pork Chops

sorry no pic for this





you need:
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 bone in pork chops
1 tablespoon olive oil



Mix paprika,thyme leaves,salt and ground black pepper in small bowl. Sprinkle evenly over both sides of pork chops.

Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add pork chops cook 4 mins per side


makes 4 servings

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Weeknight pepper steak

 ok i do not have a pic for this one but i made it to perfection and it taste delicious



you need;

1 package brown gravy mix
3/4 cup cold water
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 tablespoon oil
1 pound boneless beef sirloin or flank steak
cut into thin strips
1 small onion
cut into thin wedges
1 medium green and red pepper
cut into thin strips


mix brown gravy mix,water,soy sauce and ground red pepper untill well blended


heat oil in large skillet on medium high heat. Add steak cook and stir 2 mins or until no longer pink stir in gravy mixture onion and bell pepper.

bring to boil reduce heat to low simmer 6 to 8 mins or until sauce is thickend stiring occasionally serve over rice