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Casseroles and Crockpot
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Eggplant Parmigiana
Ingredients
1 Eggplant peeled, sliced 1/4"
Flour
Oil
Seasoned salt
1 lb Jar Prego sauce
1/4 C Grape jelly
14 oz can sliced-style stewed tomaotes
4 slices mozzarella cheese
Moisten eggplant and coat lightly in flour.
Quickly brown slices in hot oil,
dusting each side generously with seasoned salt. When
fork tender and golden
brown transfer to jelly roll pan. Cover loosely with
foil and bake at 375 degrees. For about 20 to 25 minutes or
until tender. Use 8 slices for this amount of
sauce. Combine sauce, jelly and tomatoes that have
been broken up with a fork.
Heat on medium until piping hot. Do not boil Be sure
jelly is melted. Arrange
2 sl eggplant on each of 4 plates. Cover each with 1
sl of mozzarella. Ladle
sauce over all, not to cover completely. Place plates
in 375 degree oven just to
melt cheese and serve promptly.
Beefy Tortilla Casserole
Ingredients
1-1/2 lbs Ground beef
1 C Olives -- chopped
1 large Onion -- chopped
1 lb can Tomatoes
4 Garlic cloves
1-1/4 C Enchilada sauce
1 Green bell pepper chopped
1/2 lb Cheddar cheese
1 Tbl Chili powder
1/2 lb Monterey jack cheese
1 tsp Cumin
3 Cilantro sprigs
1 C Corn chips -- crushed
Brown ground chuck, drain any excess fat. Add
onion, garlic and bell pepper, cook until soft.
Cut tomatoes into chunks and add to beef mixture
(including liquid). Add enchilada sauce, chili
powder, cumin and cilantro.
Add salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil; reduce
heat and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
Grease a 3-quart casserole. Steam (or fry) tortillas.
Put approx. 1/3 of the meat mixture in the casserole
dish followed by a layer of tortillas, cheese and
olives. Repeat twice. Sprinkle crushed corn chips
around the edges and bake at 350 degrees. for 20
minutes or until heated through. Cut into wedges.
Chili Relleno Squares
Ingredients
2 eggs
6 egg whites
1/4 C all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 C cottage cheese
1/4 C cheddar cheese grated
1/4 C mozzarella cheese grated
4 oz green chiles chopped, drained
1/2 tsp tabasco sauce
In a small bowl, beat eggs lightly; add flour and
baking powder.
Combine remaining ingred in a separate bowl. Mix in
egg mix. Pour into an 8-inch square pan coated w/
cooking spray. Bake
at 400 degrees for 15 min. Reduce heat to 350F and bake for
35 min more. Cut into 12 squares and serve warm or
cold.
Oriental Chicken
Ingredients
1/4 C Firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 C Vinegar
15 oz Pineapple chunks in juice
1 C onions cut into thin rings
2 Skinless boneless chicken breast
2 Tbl Cornstarch
1 Tbl Soy sauce
1 C Green Pepper strips
1 Tbl Oil
Cut into thin strips. In a medium bowl, combine sugar
and cornstarch. Gradually stir in vinegar and soy
sauce. Stir in pineapple, green pepper and onion, set
aside. Heat oil in wok. Add chicken and stir fry,
just until tender, and chicken has turned white. Add
pineapple and vegetable mixture; stir until well
mixed. Cover and simmer over low heat 15 minutes.
Serves 4.
Round Steak Supreme
Ingredients
4 lbs Round steak cut in serving size pieces
1 C Fresh mushrooms
1 can Cream of chicken soup
1 can Beefy mushroom soup
1/2 C evaporated milk
Brown meat and place in crock pot. Combine
remaining ingredients and pour over meat. Cook on low
heat 8 to 10 hours. Serve with mashed potatoes or
rice. Serves 8.
Crockpot Glazed Corned Beef
Ingredients
4 lb Corned beef
1-1/2 tsp Horseradish
Water
2 Tbl Red wine vinegar
2 Tbl Prepared mustard
1/4 C Molasses
In crock pot cover corned beef with water. Cover
and cook on low for 10 to 12 hours. Drain cooked
corned beef; place on broiler pan or ovenproof
platter. Combine mustard, horseradish, wine vinegar,
and molasses. Brush on all sides of meat. Brown in
400 degree oven for 20 minutes or until it begins to
brown; brush with sauce several times while browning.
Makes 6 to 8 servings.
English Beef Pot Pie
Ingredients
2 lb Beef round steak (cut into 1 inch cubes)
3 Tbl Flour
1 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Pepper
2 Carrots, pared & sliced
3 Potatoes, peeled & sliced
1 Onion, large thinly sliced
1 can Whole tomatoes (16.oz)
1 Biscuit topping recipe follows
Place steak cubes in crock pot. Combine flour,
salt and pepper, toss with steak to coat thoroughly.
Stir in remaining ingredients except Biscuit Topping
and mix thoroughly. Cover and cook on LOW setting for
7 to 10 hours. One hour before serving, remove meat
and vegetables from crock pot and pour into shallow 2
1/2 quart baking dish. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Cover meat mixture with Biscuit Topping. Bake for 20
to 25 minutes.
4 servings
Biscuit Topping
2 C flour
1 tsp salt
3 tsp baking powder
1/4 C shortening
1/4 C milk
Mix dry ingredients. Cut in shortening until
mixture resembles coarse cornmeal. Add milk all at
one time; stir well. Pat out on floured board; roll
out to cover baking dish.
Crockpot Chicken Cacciatore
Ingredients
1 (2 1/2 to 3 lb.) chicken (remove skin)
1 can stewed tomatoes
1 can tomato sauce
2 cloves garlic, diced
1 med. onion, diced
2 stalks of celery, chopped
1 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp sweet basil
1/2 tsp rosemary
1/2 tsp cilantro
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
Mix stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce; add rest of
ingredients. Mix well. Pour over chicken and turn
crock pot on high until mixture begins to boil. Turn
down on low and let simmer for the day. Serve over
brown or white rice and have a tossed green salad.
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