Are you ready for some Pasta Salad southwestern style? Not only is this salad delicious, it’s healthy to boot…   2 cups of your favorite pasta – cooked and cooled. ( I like Bow Ties) 1 cup of whole kernel corn – cooked and cooled 1½ cups of cubed chicken breast – cooked and cooled [...]

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Today I think a quick and easy Hamburger Pie might be just the dish to satisfy your hunger. I enjoy a meal like this when the weather is cold and nasty like it is today. Fills you up and warms you to the bone… 1 cup of prepared biscuit mix ¼ cup of cold water [...]

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This one will get your heart going in the morning. Sausage Chili with Eggs takes average breakfast fair and puts a little fire with it to make things more interesting… 1 tablespoon of lard or cooking oil if you like ½ cup of minced onions 1 clove of garlic – minced ½ lb of your [...]

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This White Bean Chili is a little different from what I normally call chili but it’s wonderfully delicious. This recipe makes enough for two people but you can easily double it if you need to… ½ cup of chopped onion ¼ cup of chopped red bell pepper 2 cloves of garlic – minced 3 tablespoons [...]

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Let’s take an Italian dish a little south of the border this time. Manicotti is delicious but making it somewhat southwestern is right up my ally. This is really tasty… 1 8oz package of manicotti shells 2 cups of cooked chicken – cubed (sometimes I’ll use shredded leftover pork roast) 2 cups of Pepper Jack [...]

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