8 meat comfort Recipes

beef stew meat, italian dressing, worcestershire sauce, diced tomatoes, undrained, onion soup mix, red wine, garlic cloves, bay leaves, pepper, beef broth, water, potatoes, peeled and diced, carrots, diced, onion, celery, peas, green beans, corn, flour (mixed with water to make a paste for thickening)

butter, mushrooms, sliced, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, flour, chicken stock, milk, chicken meat, cooked, carrot , crinkle cut, green beans, peas, corn kernel, salt and pepper, brandy (optional)

elbow macaroni, butter (the original recipe calls for 9 tbsp. - i like to use 8 tbsp of unsalted - or 1 stick. you probably could get by with even less if you are so inclined...), shredded muenster cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, feel free to up the cheese quotient. and invite me for dinner! ), half-and-half, cubed processed cheese food (don tsp be a velveeta snob like i was - this makes the sauce so darn cheesy/creamy. if you want to remain a v-snob, then go for cream cheese, but it won tsp be the same. but hey, it s your thang - do what you wanna do. heh.), eggs, beaten, salt, dry mustard, ground black pepper, any combination ), ground meat, browned (turkey, chicken, beef, pork), breakfast sausage such as jimmy dean regular or hot (browned and drained - 1 lb.), keilbasa or andouille (cut into chunks and browned in a wee bit of olive oil), fresh chorizo, casing removed, browned and broken up, onion, diced and sauteed until translucent, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped (for a milder taste, use poblano, or go crazy and use serranos or a habanero), crushed red pepper flake to taste, roasted red pepper, chopped, i have even added, artichoke hearts, drained and loosely chopped, cheesy note : another great cheese combo and 1 of my favorite spins is using shredded asiago, provolone, mozzarella and a sharp cheddar. delish, use a pepper jack cheese in the mix . or a smoked cheddar. i adore cheese and it all works for me and makes this recipe wonderful, comforting and lusciously decadent.

onion, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, celery rib, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, chickpeas, soy sauce, pecan pieces, chopped, eggs, basil, dry, oregano, dry, sage, dry, ketchup (for tops of mini loaves)

diced tomatoes, veg-all, green beans, potatoes, peeled and diced, hamburger meat, onion, chopped, salt, pepper

chicken meat (leftover cooked chicken or turkey) or 1/2 lb boneless chicken breast, cut up in 1 inch chunks, salt, pepper, oil (to cook uncooked chicken), frozen stew vegetables (or 1 1/2 cups hard vegetables, cut up in 1 inch chunks, potato, carrot, and onion are traditional), chicken stock, butter, rice flour, milk, salt, black pepper, frozen broccoli florets or 1 (10 oz) bag cut green beans or 1 (10 oz) bag sliced fresh mushrooms, sour cream