22Jan
Serves: 8 to 10
Ingredients
4 to 5 boneless chicken breasts, separated into 2 halves
1 can condensed golden mushroom soup
1 package stuffing of your choice
1/2 cup water
Tin foil, for lining pan
Method:
Line any pan with tin foil–this helps with cleanup.
Place chicken separated into pieces in pan. Prepare stuffing according to package instructions. Place on top of individual pieces of chicken.
Mix condensed soup with 1/2 cup water. Pour over chicken. Heat about 45 minutes at 350°F or until done. Serve each piece with stuffing per person. Good with salad or green vegetable.
12Jan
Ingredients:
About 12 lasagna noodles
6 to 8 finely chopped garlic cloves
800g (1 lb. 12 oz.) tomatoes, cut into cubes or a box of crushed tomatoes
2 tbsp. tomato paste (I omitted)
250g (8 oz.) fresh mushrooms, chopped or 1 can mushrooms
1 chopped onion
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 box sweet cream (250g – 1 cup)
150g (5 oz.) grated hard cheese
1 tsp. sugar
Salt and fresh pepper to taste
Oregano to taste
Method:
1. Pre-heat oven to 170°C (340°F).
2. Grease a deep pan and fry mushrooms on high flame, mixing until all liquid evaporates.
3. Add olive oil, onions, garlic and fry for 2 more minutes. Add tomatoes, bring to a boil, add salt, pepper, oregano, sugar and tomato paste.
4. Add sweet cream and cook on low flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
5. Grease baking pan, lay down 4 pieces of lasagna, cover with sauce, add another 4 pieces and continue. Cover the top with large amount of sauce. Sprinkle with grated cheese.
6. Bake in the center of the oven at 170°C (340°F) for about half an hour.
12Jan
Ingredients:
9 lasagna noodles, cooked or oven ready ones
2 cloves garlic
2 onions
1 green pepper
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
3 7-oz. tins tuna, drained and flaked
2 10-oz. tins cream of mushroom soup
Salt and pepper to taste
2 cups mozzarella cheese, grated
1/4 cup parmesan cheese grated, plus extra for the top
2 cups ricotta cheese or cottage cheese
1 or 2 eggs
Method:
In a processor, chop garlic and onions. Chop green pepper either by hand or in the processor.
Sauté the garlic, onions, and pepper in butter for 5 minutes until golden. Add tuna, soup, and seasonings. Mix well.
In a clean processor bowl, place the parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese, and 1 egg. Process until smooth. Add second egg if mixture is dry.
Arrange 3 lasagna noodles in the bottom of a greased 9″x13″ baking dish. Spread with half of the tuna mixture. Add another layer of noodles. Spread ricotta cheese mixture on top. Add remaining noodles and then the remaining tuna mixture. Sprinkle with mozzarella and any other parmesan cheese you have on hand.
Bake at 350°F for 40 to 45 minutes. Let sit for 5 to 10 minutes before cutting.