Category Archives: Cornstarch
Frog Eye Salad
This is a Thanksgiving “must have” in our family. My brother-in-law is famous for eating this salad by the bowlful.
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Jerk Chicken and Potatoes
This meal is full of chicken, beans and potatoes, but honestly I have mad it several times without the chicken and it is still good, filling and even easier on my budget.
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Cream of Corn
From Vivian E.
This sweet, creamy soup was a total surprise to me the first time I tried it! It’s delicious served as a soup, but it’s also tasty over rice. –Mellyn
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Parmesan-Honey Pasta with Beef
Adapted from Six Sisters’ Stuff
A friend shared this awesome crockpot pork roast recipe (see link above). We liked it so much, we had to find a way to make it food storageable. Drum roll, please…If you’re short on time or pork roast, you can now get the same tasty sauce in a skillet meal that cooks up in minutes. –Mellyn
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Blueberry Sweet Rolls
I adore bread — whether it’s a honey wheat loaf, garlic breadsticks or doughnuts. But even in the bread category, I have my favorites – and sweet rolls definitely top the list. These blueberry rolls are mildly sweet without being overpowering. Soft and delicious, they satisfy my need for comfort food every time! –Mellyn
Pineapple Sweet ‘n’ Sour Sauce
Egg rolls are one of my favorite things — especially with sweet and sour sauce! But I hate paying such a high price for it at the grocery store. So we set out to create our own. We love the tangy flavor the pineapple adds to this sauce. Normally we serve it with egg rolls for dipping and spoon it over our rice for a sweet side. It’s also good brushed on chicken. –Mellyn
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Chocolate-Strawberry Cake
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These are great with any canned meat! The flavor from the green chilies and seasoning, spice things up with out too much heat. Even my littlest eaters like this meal.
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Raisin Thumb-Print Cookies
Grandma C’s specialty!
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Apricot Beef
After tasting the Apricot Chicken at the Olive Garden, I had to have an apricot sauce of my own. The whole family enjoyed this sweet beef experiment. The leftover sauce was great on stir fried veggies, too! –Mellyn
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Lemon Chicken
Lemon flavor shines in this easy meal. Heating in the crock pot helps me not burn my canned meats while I am trying to heat them up for dinner!
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Chicken Curry & Peaches
I use my crock pot for more than just “cook all day” meals. It is very handy for canned meats and beans when I want to heat well and I don’t want to watch a pot. The flavors in this meal marry well and add variety to my food storage.
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Grandma’s Lemon Pie
Sweet, tangy and on the edge of too sour, this pie is my absolute favorite for Thanksgiving!
