16 easy crowd Recipes

multigrain penne pasta, roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, italian salad dressing, ranch salad dressing, green onions, chopped, red onion, chopped, crumbled feta cheese

italian sausage , ropes (skin on), green peppers, sliced into strips, vidalia onions, quartered, water, provolone cheese (optional) or mozzarella cheese (optional)

eggs, hard cooked (how to boil eggs), mayonnaise , real, dry mustard, curry powder

butter, chopped green bell pepper, chopped onion, cooked chicken breast halves, cubed, uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, cream of shrimp soup, french onion soup, diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as ro*tel), sliced andouille sausage, chicken broth, converted long-grain white rice

white whole medium mushrooms w/stem (i do about 15-30 depending on the crowd or if just for us family), seasoned bread crumbs, melted butter, shredded chedder cheese or mottzerella if preferred, red onion diced, garlic salt (+/-), soy sauce

no-bean chili, refried beans, cream cheese, cubed, shredded cheddar cheese or 1 (16 oz) bag mexican blend cheese

rigatoni pasta, pizza sauce, pepperoni, shredded colby-monterey jack cheese, sliced mushrooms, drained

chicken broth (or use turkey drippings mixed with broth to equal 5 cups), chicken bouillon powder (or to taste, i use 1-2 small packages oxo , omit if using broth and pan dripp), cream of chicken soup, undiluted, poultry seasoning, garlic powder, ground black pepper (or to taste), milk, all-purpose flour, salt (to taste)

fresh mint leaves, rinsed, frozen limeade, water, lemon flavored rum, ice, lime wedges, for garnish

beef chuck, roast, onions, sliced and separated into rings, chili sauce, crusty rolls, split, chili powder, brown sugar , packed, hot pepper sauce, garlic cloves, minced, sliced lettuce, jicama, chopped onion, chopped fresh cilantro

onions, diced, orange peppers, diced, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, chicken pieces (i used breast tenders), cream of mushroom soup , family size, cream of chicken soup , family size, cream of celery soup, white wine (not sweet ), lemon juice, fresh ground pepper, salt (to taste), ground coriander, ground thyme, fresh parsley, minced

cooked and cooled rice (preferably medium grain, but long grain will work), half-and-half cream or 2 cups evaporated skim milk, milk (i use skim or 1%), sugar, butter, raisins, vanilla, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg (use freshly grated for a world of difference)

green chili recipe, corn tortillas, cheese, shredded, onions, chopped, eggs , prepare to taste (basted is preferred -- but not easy for a crowd)

cooked fusilli (multicolor), feta (french style is best , but any will do), tomatoes, halved (about 2 cups), less kalamata olive, halved, fresh basil, dried oregano, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, cayenne pepper (if you like )