Instant Potatoes - Dan's Recipe - 6/26/2018

In a measuring cup
3/4 cup water 
1/2 cup milk 

put into a pot to cook

Add:
1tbsp unsalted butter
sprinkle salt on top

Blue measuring cup:
2 cups Idahoan Instant Potatoes
leave on side till needed

Turn pot on medium high
When comes to a rolling boil
and as rises before boiling over 
turn off and stir in potatoes (approx 1 cup) till stiffened consistency
Put on lid

put what's left in cup back in box

Fried Chicken - Dan's Recipe - 6/26/2018

Flour  approximately 1 cup - 1 1/2 cups

sprinkle on large dinner plate (paper for a few pieces, glass for more chicken)

Add bread crumbs about 1/4 the amount of flour 

Garlic powder sprinkle across the top of the flour mixture

Season salt sprinkle lightly

Mix the seasonings in with the small silver whisk

Bowl - 1 egg beaten with spring metal whisk

Cut chicken in 1/2 horizontally if needed 

Canola/vegetable oil to coat bottom of electric skillet - 325 degrees

Put on gloves and

place chicken in egg wash

place chicken in breading and coat well pressing into both those of chicken

place chicken in pan

cook approximately 3 minutes

flip - color will be brown

flip at 4 minutes

cook 2 more minutes and will be done

put in between double paper towels on a paper plate

Darlene's Turkey Meatloaf

1 lb Trader Joe's ground turkey $2.49
1 cup quick oats
Trader Joes Spaghetti Sauce

In skillet with a little EVOO:
1 slice red onion chopped (approximately   1/2 inch thick)
1 large carrot peeled then spiralized or grated
2-3 cloves garlic chopped
3 medium size or 2 large chopped mushrooms

cook the above in enough oil to almost coat a small skillet, (approximately 2-3 minutes on medium till wilts down
put lid on as and turn burner to as low as it goes for 10 minutes

In bowl:
1 egg beaten
add ground turkey
add Oats
add 2 tbsp Trader Joe's Spaghetti Sauce or your favorite sauce
add mixture from skillet when cooled a bit

mix well adding seasoning you like (garlic, salt, pepper) and place in foil lined loaf pan squaring it off to make a loaf (it is usually gooey)

put thin slices of tomato on top

Bake:
350 degrees for 1 hour

ENJOY!

Dan's Coleslaw Recipe

1 bag of shredded angel hair cabbage (the regular one not the mixed one)

1 large or 2 medium carrots peeled and shredded

about 1/4 cup of chopped red onion, less if you like and more if you like

4 heaping Tbsp regular mayo

3 Tbsp plus a little Gerard's Lite Champagne Dressing

Mix & place in covered container and refrigerate overnight.

ENJOY!