This recipe is based loosely on Emeril’s recipe for Penne a La Vodka Casserole. Emeril’s recipe includes hot Italian sausage, and if you like Italian sausage, this is a great recipe (with or without the vodka). Although we enjoyed Emeril’s original recipe, The Picky Apple and I aren’t big fans of Italian sausage. This time [...]
Filed under: freezer friendly, main dish, pasta on July 12th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Over the last few years, I have experimented with many different variations of stuffed shells. Stuffed shells is one of my favorite dishes to serve to company, along with caesar salad, garlic bread, wine, and something chocolatey for dessert. My previous attempts at stuffed shells included some combination of ground beef, chicken (chopped, chunks, seasoned), [...]
Filed under: chicken, freezer friendly, main dish, pasta on May 26th, 2008 | No Comments »
The Picky Apple doesn’t really care for soup. Me? When I was younger, I used to take soup to school for lunch almost every single day. In my quest to find a soup that The Picky Apple will eat, we focused on “taco” soups, similar to one he gets in the cafeteria at work. We’ve [...]
Filed under: chicken, freezer friendly, main dish, soup on April 11th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Here’s a quick and easy recipe that is one of Nathan’s favorites.
Taco Rice
adapted from 30 Day Gourmet Freezer Cooking Manual
Ingredients:
1 lb ground beef
1 taco seasoning packet (I used Old El Paso)
1 can Rotel
2 cups cooked white or brown rice
Directions:
Brown meat and drain. Combine meat, taco seasoning, cooked rice, and Rotel in a saucepan and simmer [...]
Filed under: beef, freezer friendly, main dish on January 24th, 2008 | 1 Comment »