This meal is a fast, easy and cheap way to use left overs
Items
1 can of chili (or 2 cups of home made chili)
4 cups of prepared whole wheat spaghetti
cheese for garnishing
hot sauce for taste
** optional: cut up small pieces of onion for garnishing
Prices and places
Chili--food storage
whole wheat spaghetti--Aldis for $1.69
Cheese--given to us from my mother
hot sauce--always in our food storage, because my family loves it
Recipe
1. Mix the spaghetti and chili together in a microwave safe container
place chili
2. place mixture in the microwave and cook for 3min and check if warm enough if not continue to heat for 3 more minutes
3. When meal is hot enough serve and allow individuals to place the cheese and hot sauce on their own meal ** optional: cut up small pieces of onion for garnishing
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Friday, March 13, 2009
Upside Down Peach Cake
Kid friendly recipe, quick, cheap, easy and delicious.
Ingredients
1 1lb 13oz can of peaches in light syrup
1 vanilla cake mix
garnishing
cinnamon
cool whip or whipped cream
Places and prices
peaches in our food storage
cake mix food storage, but I'm sure I bought it on sale less than $2 a box
Recipe
1) preheat oven to 350 degrees
2) drain peaches and set a side the liquid and peaches
3) make cake mix using the directions on the box, but use the peach juice instead of water
4) take the peaches and arrange them on the bottom of a pan, covering the entire bottom
5) sprinkle the peaches lightly with cinnamon
6) pour the cake mix over the peaches
7) cook the cake as directed on the box
8) cool cake and flip onto a nice serving plate
9) serve with a little cool whip and sprinkle with cinnamon
Ingredients
1 1lb 13oz can of peaches in light syrup
1 vanilla cake mix
garnishing
cinnamon
cool whip or whipped cream
Places and prices
peaches in our food storage
cake mix food storage, but I'm sure I bought it on sale less than $2 a box
Recipe
1) preheat oven to 350 degrees
2) drain peaches and set a side the liquid and peaches
3) make cake mix using the directions on the box, but use the peach juice instead of water
4) take the peaches and arrange them on the bottom of a pan, covering the entire bottom
5) sprinkle the peaches lightly with cinnamon
6) pour the cake mix over the peaches
7) cook the cake as directed on the box
8) cool cake and flip onto a nice serving plate
9) serve with a little cool whip and sprinkle with cinnamon
Friday, March 6, 2009
Home Fries
Items
4 medium potatoes
1/2 medium onion
1/2 medium green pepper
5 Tablespoons Chili pepper (you can use more if you like spicy foods or you can add less)
2 shakes of red pepper flakes
3 shakes of garlic powder
salt to taste
cooking oil
Ketchup for serving
Places
Potatoes were purchased in January
Onion bought at Aldi's for $1.69 for a bag
green pepper---food storage in the freezer
seasoning always in the cupboard
Recipe
1) Cute potatoes, onion, green pepper into bite size pieces
2) place medium to large frying pan on the stove at medium heat with approx 4 tablespoons of oil, let the oil heat up. Once it's heated up add seasoning to the oil and than immediately add the potatoes
3) cook the potatoes until soft, add the onions and green peppers to pan and cook until onions and peppers are brown---you may some time during the cooking have to add a small amount of oil. Add it if the food starts to stick to the pan
4) when the onion and green pepper are cooked the Home Fries are done and ready to serve you can salt to potatoes to taste and serve with Ketchup
Person Note: this is a great food to serve at breakfast with eggs and sausage
4 medium potatoes
1/2 medium onion
1/2 medium green pepper
5 Tablespoons Chili pepper (you can use more if you like spicy foods or you can add less)
2 shakes of red pepper flakes
3 shakes of garlic powder
salt to taste
cooking oil
Ketchup for serving
Places
Potatoes were purchased in January
Onion bought at Aldi's for $1.69 for a bag
green pepper---food storage in the freezer
seasoning always in the cupboard
Recipe
1) Cute potatoes, onion, green pepper into bite size pieces
2) place medium to large frying pan on the stove at medium heat with approx 4 tablespoons of oil, let the oil heat up. Once it's heated up add seasoning to the oil and than immediately add the potatoes
3) cook the potatoes until soft, add the onions and green peppers to pan and cook until onions and peppers are brown---you may some time during the cooking have to add a small amount of oil. Add it if the food starts to stick to the pan
4) when the onion and green pepper are cooked the Home Fries are done and ready to serve you can salt to potatoes to taste and serve with Ketchup
Person Note: this is a great food to serve at breakfast with eggs and sausage
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