Supper on a Bread Slice

Here is another old fashioned recipe from my Mom. She used to make this when I was a young girl. It is really quite simple, but for some reason I thought it was really special. Try it, your family will enjoy this simple supper.

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup undiluted Carnation Evaporated Milk
  • 1 1/2 pound ground beef, lean
  • 1/2 cup cracker crumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 Tablespoon prepared mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups grated cheddar cheese
  • 1 loaf of French bread

Directions
Combine all ingredients except bread and cheese. Cut loaf of bread in 1/2 lengthwise. Spread meat mixture evenly over top surface of bread. Wrap aluminum foil around crust side of each length of bread. Place on cookie sheet and bake @ 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Sprinkle cheese on top and return to oven for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Asian Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Here is a nice, easy sandwich this is slightly different. It goes together quickly and has a great combination of flavors. It is perfect for the family or for guests. Try this one soon and it will become a family favorite recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
  • 3/4 cup celery, sliced
  • 6 radishes, sliced
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 3 Tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted
  • 4 flour tortillas (10 inch)
  • 4 ounces alfalfa sprouts

Directions
Combine first 5 ingredients in jar. Cover tightly and shake vigorously. Chill. Toss dressing with chicken and next 4 ingredients. Spoon evenly onto tortillas, top with alfalfa sprouts. Roll tortilla up. Cut in half and serve.

Nani Tip
Buy a broasted chicken at the Deli; remove meat and use in this recipe.

Super Easy Sloppy Joes

I was browsing through my collection of favorite recipes and came across my sloppy joe recipes. Does anyone make these anymore? I haven’t for years, but I am going to soon. They are so easy and good. It’s the perfect sandwich for a crowd or drop-ins. I am going to give you 2 recipes, these are the ones I like. The instructions are the same for each recipe.

Recipe #1 Ingredients

  • 1 to 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 12 ounce bottle chili sauce.

Recipe #2 Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 10 1/2 ounce can chicken gumbo soup
  • 3 Tablespoons ketchup, add more if needed
  • 1-2 Tablespoons mustard

Directions
Brown hamburger and onion. Add remaining ingredients and heat through. Serve on hamburger buns. Delicious!