Kathy’s Enchiladas

More food for Patty and Raymond!  The recipe as listed below made the above two pans of enchiladas.  The instructions said you could make them soft or crispy, so I did a pan of each (soft on left, crispy on right). 2 pounds ground beef 1 small can diced ortega chilis (left these out for … Continue reading

Apricot Chicken Bake

Another dinner for Patty.  I mixed the sauce ingredients together and decided that it didn’t look like quite enough so I doubled it and then I ended up doubling that again and then it looked like enough!  🙂 1 chicken, cut up or your favorite pieces (I used 5 chicken breasts) 1/4 cup Russian dressing … Continue reading

Salmon Loaf

I spent today cooking for my friends Patty and Raymond again.  Patty gave me a copy of her cookbook called “Patty’s Cakes and Things” so that I could make some of her favorite foods for her.  She requested salmon patties but the recipe said you could also make a salmon loaf so I opted for … Continue reading

Hearty Stuffed Shells

Here is one of Bob’s all time favorites so I made it for Valentine’s Day dinner.  It’s not hard to make, just a little time consuming but it’s really tasty in fact Bob has been known to sneak down in the middle of the night and eat it cold!  This is another one of those … Continue reading

Layered Meatball Bake

I got this recipe in an email this morning from Kraft foods so decided to make it for dinner.  It could not have been any easier to make!  I made the variation version which you will find at the bottom of the recipe. 1 (6 oz) package Stove Top stuffing mix for Chicken 1 (10 … Continue reading

Chipotle Chili Cornbread Bake

I kind of decided at the last minute to make this for dinner so I didn’t have all the ingredients but I went ahead and made it anyway.  It came out really spicey between the Chipotle seasoning and medium salsa so Bob is the only one who ate it and he loved it.  It’s a … Continue reading

Penne with Fresh Vegetables

I got this recipe off of the back of a box of Barilla pasta.  It looked really yummy and it ended up being really yummy and everyone here liked it.  It wasn’t hard to make at all. 1 box Barilla whole grain Penne (I didn’t have any penne so I used the closest thing to … Continue reading