Breakfast-
Leftover applesauce
Sliced Pears
Lunch
Chicken Salad- chicken from the freezer, lettuce from the produce box
Dinner-
Baked Rotini from the freezer
Mixed Vegetables from the freezer
My goal this year is to get dinner on the table every day for my family. No excuses, no take out.
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Many Bean Soup and Homemade Applesauce Day 40
Lunch-
Homemade Pizza, for toppings I used pepperoni and mushrooms I had in the fridge. Recipe for pizza is here
Dinner-
Many Bean Soup
1/3 C great northern beans
1/3 C baby lima beans
1/3 C lentils
1/3 C pinto beans
1/3 C red beans
8 C water
1 onion, chopped
1 celery stalk, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 bay leaf
1 large ham hock
Soak the beans overnight, drain and place in a large pot with water. Add onion, celery, garlic, bay leaf, and ham hock. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until all the beans are tender about 3 hours. Remove and cool the ham hock slightly, remove the meat from the bone and return meat to the pot. Stir and serve.
Crockpot Applesauce
2 lbs apples, peeled and cored
3 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp vanilla
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1/2 C water
Combine everything in a crockpot and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until done. Mash apples with a potato masher until they are the consistency your family likes.
Homemade Pizza, for toppings I used pepperoni and mushrooms I had in the fridge. Recipe for pizza is here
Dinner-
Many Bean Soup
1/3 C great northern beans
1/3 C baby lima beans
1/3 C lentils
1/3 C pinto beans
1/3 C red beans
8 C water
1 onion, chopped
1 celery stalk, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 bay leaf
1 large ham hock
Soak the beans overnight, drain and place in a large pot with water. Add onion, celery, garlic, bay leaf, and ham hock. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until all the beans are tender about 3 hours. Remove and cool the ham hock slightly, remove the meat from the bone and return meat to the pot. Stir and serve.
Crockpot Applesauce
2 lbs apples, peeled and cored
3 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp vanilla
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1/2 C water
Combine everything in a crockpot and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until done. Mash apples with a potato masher until they are the consistency your family likes.
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