Wednesday, January 16, 2008

February: breakfast month

Ideas?

Wholegrain pancakes in the NYT:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/16/dining/161mrex.html?ref=dining
January: Casserole

Jan. 30: tri-meat strata/aaron

Jan. 23: Enchiladas/billy

Jan. 15: Chicken Cordon Bleu/robby

Jan. 9: Shepherd's pie/aaron

Jan. 2: Lasagna/billy
1 box lasagna noodles
2 cups slow cooker pizza sauce(recipe below)
3/4 lb hamburger
3/4 lb spicy italian sausage
1 pint cottage cheese
3/4 lb mozzarella

1)boil pasta, brown meats
2)spread thin layer of sauce in 9x13 casserole pan, then layer 3 xs: noodles, sauce, meat, cottage cheese. top with final layer of sauce, then sliced mozzarella
3) back 3o min @ 350F

crock pot pizza sauce
1 15 oz can tomato sauce
1 12 oz can tomato paste
4 cloves garlic, hulled and crushed
3 Tblsp olive oil
1 Tblsp sugar
2 Tblsp dried oregano
1 Tblsp dried basil

mix thoroughly in crock. cook on low 6-10 hours.

Sunday, December 30, 2007

Best of 2007- Calzones

Billy's pick for best of 2007- Calzones! I don't know why we haven't considered a calzones month before.

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Best of 2007- Carnitas

My pick for best of 2007: pork carnitas enchiladas.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Best of 2007- CFS

The unanimous choice for best of 2007: Chicken Fried Steak.

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Best of 2007- Chili Dogs

Robby's choice for best of 2007 is a selection from Concession Foods Month- Chili Dogs.

Sunday, December 2, 2007

The Rest of Soup Month

Simply for posterity's sake...



Week 2: Potato Corn Chowder



Week 3: Chili (and damn good chili, if I may add)