113199 funeral potluck potatoes optional add ins Recipes

ground beef (or use spicy or mild italian sausages with casings removed), onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped (garlic-lovers use more), cooked rice , firmly packed when measuring, eggs, beaten, melted butter, fresh grated parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper (optional), dried parsley (can use 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley), coarsely crumbled feta cheese (can use more ), garlic powder (optional add in for more garlic flavor), salt & freshly ground black pepper, egg (may need another ), dry breadcrumbs, oil, for deep-frying

cooked cubed potatoes (or can use 3 cups cooked macaroni or small shell pasta drained), frozen peas, thawed, celery rib, finely diced, green onions, finely chopped, cubed cheddar cheese, hard-boiled eggs, chopped (more eggs sliced in wedges to garnish around the bowl if desired), chopped sweet yum-yum pickle (optional, yum-yum pickles are sliced sweet sandwich pickles ), sweet pickle relish, prepared ranch salad dressing, mayonnaise (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste) or 1/2 cup salad dressing (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste), prepared mustard or 1/2 tsp mustard powder, garlic powder (optional but good to add in), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste, i use seasoned )

russet potatoes, skinned boiled and chopped into 1 inch pieces, eggs, boiled and chopped into 1 inch pieces, black olives, cut in quarters, red onion, chopped fine, sweet pickle, chopped, celery ribs, diced, mayonnaise, mustard, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, garlic salt

whole tomatoes, slightly drained (do not use diced tomatoes for this), butter (or to taste), salt or 1 tsp seasoning, sugar (or to taste), celery, chopped, onion, finely chopped, tabasco sauce (optional add in if you like spicy ) or hot sauce (optional add in if you like spicy), cornstarch (mixed with cold water to create a paste, optional if you want a thicker texture then use)

potatoes, diced, onion powder, minced garlic, sour cream, condensed cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese

red potatoes, pimientos, chopped onion, garlic salt, onion salt, velveeta cheese, cubed, bread, cubed, melted butter

red potatoes, peeled, egg, lightly beaten, flour (or use matzo meal), seasoning salt (or to taste, or use white salt to taste), black pepper (or to taste), green onions, finely chopped (use as much as you like i use lots!), fresh parsley, finely chopped (good to add in!) (optional), oil (for frying )

oil (or as needed to coat the bottom of the pot), boneless beef chuck roast, seasoning salt or white salt, fresh ground black pepper, onions, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped (optional), tomato sauce, beef broth or 1 cup water, lemon juice (no substitutes, can use bottled ), ketchup, brown sugar (or to taste), garlic powder, worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper (add in for some heat and adjust to taste) (optional), liquid smoke (optional)

heavy cream, butter, cream cheese, leek, thinly sliced, parmesan cheese, garlic powder , add in more to suit your taste if you prefer, salt and pepper, to taste, frozen shrimp (i prefer using salad shrimp), cheese tortellini pasta, cooked and drained, garnish with parsley or chives, for decoration

onion, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, stalk celery, diced, fresh minced garlic, chili powder, butter, cornstarch, stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, worcestershire sauce, louisiana hot sauce or tabasco sauce, shrimp (peeled and deveined ), salt and black pepper (to taste), whipping cream (optional add in for a creamy sauce)

onion, chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional, add in if you like extra spicy), vegetable oil, butter, uncooked boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into small cubes, chicken broth, undiluted, frozen diced hash brown potatoes, country gravy mix, half-and-half cream or 2 cups full-fat milk, velveeta cheese , cut into cubes, chunky salsa, green chili peppers (or to taste), pepper, grated parmesan cheese (optional and to taste)

uncooked bacon, potatoes (peeled and sliced or chopped ), onion, finely chopped, mayonnaise, garlic powder, bacon drippings (or add in oil to bacon grease to make 1/4 cup), vinegar (use white or cider vinegar), white sugar, dried parsley, seasoning salt (or use 1/2 tsp white salt), coarse ground pepper (or to taste)

flour , plus, flour, sugar (optional, add in for a sweeter crust), frozen butter, broken into pieces, ginger ale (do not use sugar-free), vinegar

lean ground beef, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic, jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, optional (add in if you like spicy), green bell pepper, chopped (optional), tomato juice (make sure it is a good quality , i use heinz), thick & chunky salsa (about 1-1/2 cups), red kidney beans or 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes with juice, tomato soup, undiluted, chili seasoning mix (packaged or homemade , any amount to taste, you can use half package or all of the package), shredded cheddar cheese, chopped onion (optional)

peanut oil (or vegetable oil), chicken , cut in eighths, onion, chopped, tomato paste, salt, tomato, chopped, potato, cabbage, cut in 1/2-inch pieces (or 6 brussels sprouts), carrot, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch chunks (or 6 patty pans, cut in half), thai fish sauce, peanut butter (or tigadege =roasted peanut paste), whole scotch bonnet peppers (optional) or 1 whole jalapeno (optional), steamed white rice , for serving

x-wide noodles (cooked al dente), light cream cheese, nonfat vanilla yogurt or 1 (8 oz) container fat free sour cream, eggs (or equiv. egg substitute), sugar (or equiv substitute), vanilla, flour, coconut flavoring, tropical mixed fruit cocktail (drained ), pineapple, drained (tidbits or crushed), drained mangoes, cut in pieces, top with shredded coconut (optional), chocolate chip, apples, cored peeled and sliced, apple pie spice, chopped pecans, golden raisin, drained pineapple (chunks or tidbits), spiced rum, i like to soak the noodles in rum an hour or 2 tbsp coconut flavoring, top with shredded coconut (optional), amaretto liqueur , soak the noodles in amaretto an hour or 1 cup top with sliced almonds

potatoes, peeled, more all purpose flour, bacon, cooking onions, grate potatoes and add enough flour until batter is stiff., dice bacon and fry until almost crisp, dice onion and add to bacon., cook until browned but not burnt ., drop potato mix into a pot of hot scalding water. add bacon , onion and drippings and let cook for 5 minutes. enjoy

potato peeled and chunked, onion small, diced, garlic minced, seasoning salt, black pepper, red pepper, chicken broth, cream cheese add at end, bacon crumbled, garnish