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Easy Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

30 Friday Dec 2016

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Frozen, Gravy, Leftover, Main Dishes, Peas and Carrots, Pies, Pot Pies, Potatoes, Recipes, Turkey

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Ingredients

  • 1 frozen package of deep dish pie crust (contains 2 crusts)
  • 1 package of frozen peas and carrots
  • cold leftover diced turkey (white and dark meat)
  • cold leftover potatoes (mashed or diced, you can put both if you like)
  • cold leftover turkey gravy
  • 1 can of cream of chicken soup (more if needed)

Directions

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  1. Mix together in a large bowl the diced turkey, potatoes and as many peas and carrots as you like
  2. Add gravy mixed with cream of chicken soup (add enough to moisten turkey mixture)
  3. Pour into a frozen pie crust
  4. Top with remaining frozen pie crust and pie plate
  5. Put into a freezer zip bag and place in the freezer until needed
  6. When ready to serve, preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  7. Remove from freezer and freezer bag and place on a cookie sheet
  8. Cook with the pie plate still on the top for 30 minutes
  9. After 30 minutes, remove pie plate and cut slits in the pie crust and cook for an additional for 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly

Optional: If you have any additional mixture, place into a casserole or foil dish and top with stuffing or mashed potatoes. Cook for 45 to 60 minutes at 350 degrees F or until hot in the middle

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Terry’s Leftover Pasta Pie

03 Monday Oct 2016

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Baking, Leftovers, Main Dishes, pasta, Pasta Pie, Recipe, Terry Tested

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This is an easy way of using your leftover pasta and making
a  dish everyone will love and enjoy to serve

Ingredients:

  • 10 cups cooked leftover pasta
  • 1 cup Leftover pasta sauce or your favourite bottled sauce
  • 1 1/2 cup Mozarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 3 large eggs

Preparation:

  1.  In a large bowl, mix together the cooked pasta, eggs, Parmesan cheese, 1 cup of the mozzarella, and 3/4 cup of the pasta saucepasta pie 2.
  2. Grease a 9 or 10-inch pie pan or springform pan. Add the spaghetti mixture and press it down to level it. Top with the remaining pasta sauce, then scatter the remaining mozzarella on top.
  3. Bake the pie in the oven at 350 Degrees F for 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from the oven and let sit about 10 minutes.  Use a sharp knife cut into wedges like a pie.

Enjoy

 

 

 

Terry’s Chilly Winter Chili

03 Monday Oct 2016

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Baking, Chili, Crockpot, Hamburger, Low Sugar, Main Dishes, Recipe, Terry Tested, Terry's

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Warm up this easy chili on a cold winter day.

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs Ground Beef
  • 2 Large Onions
  • 1 1/2 Green or Red Peppers
  • 1 small can of Tomato Paste
  • 2 cans Diced Tomatoes
  • 2 packs Club House Chili Seasoning (or equivilent)
  • 2 teaspoon of Garlic Powder
  • 2 teaspoon of Onion Powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon Salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon Ground Pepper
  • Options (Cayenne Pepper) to your taste

Instructions

  • Chop onions and peppers and place in crockpot
  • Brown Beef in a pan
  • In a crockpot add cooked ground beef
  • Add tomatoes, tomato paste, onions, Green or Red Peppers, Chili Seasoning, Garlic & Onion Powder, Salt and Ground Pepper and add to the crockpot
  • Cook for 6 hours on low
  • Optional: Season with Cayenne Pepper to your taste
  • Serve with grated sharp cheese

Inside out hamburger

23 Friday Sep 2016

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BBQ, Hamburger, Low Sugar, Main Dishes, Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 800g (28 Oz) Ground Beef (2 lbs)
  • 8 Slices Chopped Bacon
  • 1/4 Cup Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 Onion sliced and fried till caramelized
  • 2 tsp. minced Garlic or 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp. Black Pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. Soy Sauce
  • 1 tsp. Onion Powder
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire

 Directions

  1. Cut up bacon before frying and fried until crisp
  2. Remove bacon and drain on paper towel
  3. Put onions into pan with bacon grease
  4. After frying pat off grease and dice onions
  5. Add bacon, onions and cheese to mixture
  6. Add remaining ingredients
  7. Form into patties
  8. Cook on BBQ 3 minutes each side turning 3 times total 9 minutes or until well cooked.

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Terry’s Beef Stir Fry

21 Wednesday Sep 2016

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Beef, Low Sugar, Main Dishes, Recipe, Stir Fry, Terry Tested, Terry's

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Water
  • 3 Tbsp Condensed Beef Broth (or substitute water and condensed beef broth for 1 cup of actual beef broth)
  • 3 Tbsp Soya Sauce
  • 3 Cloves of crushed garlic
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 Tbsp cornstarch (2 tsp of Xanthan Gum)
  • 1 tsp sesame seed oil
  • 1 tsp canola oil
  • Beef cut into thin strips
  • Vegetables of your choice

Directions

  1. Put water, beef broth, soya sauce, pepper flakes and cornstarch or xanthan gum (into a measuring cup)
  2. In a pan, add canola oil. bring up heat and fry beef strips until tender.
  3. Remove beef from pan
  4. Add vegetables and garlic and cook until tender add sesame seed oil
  5. Add beef to vegetables and pour in broth mixture
  6. Stir until broth thickens
  7. Coat mixture with thickened broth
  8. Cover on low until tender

If on a Keto diet, serve over “cauliflower rice”, spagetti squash
For standard diet, serve over rice or noodles

Enjoy

Roast Beef Rub

21 Wednesday Sep 2016

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Beef, Main Dishes, Recipe, Roast Beef Rub

Ingredients

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  • 1 Tablespoon Keens Dry Mustard
  • 1 Teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Onion Powder

Directions

Mix all ingredients together and rub over roast before baking

Brown Butter Cream Sauce

21 Wednesday Sep 2016

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Main Dishes, Recipe, Sauce, Terry Tested

Ingredients

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  • 4 tbsp Butter salted
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup Chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup Cream
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper

Instructions

  1. Brown the butter on a pan with swirling it around over medium heat
  2. Add garlic, chicken broth, cream, salt and pepper
  3. Stir until combined
  4. Lower heat down to simmer
  5. Stir occasionally until the sauce has thickened, about 5-10 minutes

Enjoy

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Chicken Souvlaki

21 Wednesday Sep 2016

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Chicken, Low Sugar, Main Dishes, Recipe, Souvlaki, Terry Tested

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 Cup Olive Oil
  • 2 TBS Lemon Juice
  • 2 Cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 or 1/2 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Skinless & Boneless Chicken breasts
  1. Cut chicken into cubes
  2. Place all ingredients and chicken into a plastic bag to marinate for 2 hours in refrigerator
  3. Place onto skewers and put onto bbq, turning every 5 minutes on each side until done

Terry’s Beef Stew

19 Monday Sep 2016

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Ingredients

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  • 2 lb (1 kg) stewing beef cubes
  • 4 potatoes, peeled and cut in wedges
  • 3 carrots, cut in chunks
  • 3 onions, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) beef stock
  • 1 can (5 oz/156 mL) tomato paste
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) all-purpose flour

Directions

  1. Trim and cut beef into 1-inch (2.5 cm) cubes.
  2. In  an 18 to 24 cup (4.5 to 6 L) slow-cooker, mix together beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, garlic, beef stock, tomato paste, bay leaf and Worcestershire sauce.
  3. Cover and cook on Low for 10 to 12 hours (or on High for 5 to 6 hours) or until beef and vegetables are tender.
  4. Add peas, salt and pepper. Increase heat to High. Whisk flour with 2 tbsp (25 mL) water; stir into stew. Cook, covered, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Discard bay leaf.
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