Norma’s Apple Pie

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Baked Pie by Norma

Norma’s pie-ready to bake 2-13-2021

Gene’s bread

Gene’s Cookies

Shrimp Diablo 2-11-2021 DY

Little Can Bread 2-9-2021

Breakfast 2-7-2021 DY

Norma’s sticky, Gene’s buns 2-6-2021

Roast beef for Lola 1-31-2021 DY

Norma’s Ginger Bread

Pot Roast 1-30-2021 DY

DY Bread 1-29-2021

. Norma’s Nuclear Bread

Kielbasa, Kraut and Mashed 1-17-2021

Diablo Meatballs & Shrimp Over Pasta 1-15-2021

Gene’s Corn Muffins 1-8-2021

Salisbury Steak 1-6-2021

Tikka Masala….Golden chicken pieces swimming in a curry sauce. 1-5-2021

Chili

Chili Over Rice 1-2-2021

Ham & Bean Soup 1-1-2021

Shrimp Alfredo over Pasta

Gene’s Cookies 12-27-2020

Artichoke Chicken

Baked Stuffed Peppers 12-24-2020

Found some frozen turkey leftovers, so I made creamy turkey soup. 12-21-2020

KETO LASAGNA 12-19-2020 Made with thin sliced Zucchini

TUSCAN CHICKEN 12-18-2020

Gene’s Whopper Cookies

Norma’s Meatloaf 12-16-2020

12-11-20 Pa is shutting down restaurants and casinos. It doesn’t bother me as long as I can make spaghetti, meatballs, garlic bread with wine on the side. D

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Grilled Chicken Legs With Home Made Oriental Sauce

Meatballs going in.

Beef Tri Tip Roast 375 for 1 hr 135 Internal Temp

Fried Chicken Breast Sandwich…… A Chick-Fil-A Knock Off

Good Old Meatloaf

.Sunday Father’s Day 6-21-2020 8 Steaks DY

I grilled 8 steaks for Father’s day.

Monday 5-18-2020.
.Air fryer success using leftover chicken fingers the kids brought yesterday.

Heated the ceramic boat in the air fryer for 5 min.
Put Hunts sauce on bottom of boat
Cut 3 chicken strips into 9 bite pieces and put into boat.
Put sauce on the chix bites
Put ricotta cheese on the bites
Put sauce on the bites
Put 2 slices provolone on bites
Sprinkled parm on top

Air fried for 5 min. Perfect.

I had a tasty meal in 10 min.

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Homemade Chips

Chili over rice day.

Hot Chicken Strips

Chicken Cacciatore

Peach Pie from Norma

Lemon Chicken and Stuffed Shells

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Chicken Scaloppine over noodles. 5-1-2020 D

Moroccan Chicken

Moroccan Chicken

A joint effort by Norma & Gene . . . . .4-26-2020 .

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A Beef Stroganoff Day . . . . 4-26-2020.

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.4-24-20 A Pizza Day . . . . Crispy, crunchy thin pizza.

Thin Crispy Pizza

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Air Fryer Calzone or Stromboli ? Who knows ?

Meatballs, peppers, cheese and mushrooms.

Air Fryer Calzone 25 minutes

A Norma pie.

Gene’s BBQ Chicken

Gene’s Steaks

Norma

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Gene had these shipped in for Norma. They are her favorite eggs.

Chicken Marsala. . . Just because I am housebound does not mean I can’t eat well. DY

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Lemon Chicken

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If Gene can make bread, so can I. I used his recipe. DY

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Gene’s first loaf of white bread.

. 3-28-2020 Mate at the River House

3-27-2020 The Ohio Chef . Gene Haywood’s Blueberry Bread

Artichoke Pasta

Pork Chop

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Pork loin roast

A nice Southern meal. Ribs, potato salad, baked beans and slaw.

Does anyone out there still cook?

Remember, you know what you are eating if you cook it yourself.

Roast beef

Baked fish.

Bone in pork Chop.

Whole wheat bagels.

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Going in the oven. Thin and crispy.

Gene makes a nice loaf of bread.

Chicken Parm

4 Little Turkey Meatloaves. The white color looked strange, so I broiled some BBQ sauce on the top. DY

Deep Dish Pizza

Chicken Lasagne

Chicken Cacciatore

Another Pizza going in.

Made my 5lb Whopper Loaf. . . Veg’s, Parm, Mozz and Ricotta cheese inside. This is not your average meatloaf.

Woke up this morning craving Polish soul food.

Prime rib for Easter

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Chicken Parm

Gene’s favorite meatloaf dinner. Produced by Norma.

Lentil soup in the making.

Pork Loin Medallions

My Irish soda bread to be consumed later with corned beef, cabbage and green beer. Norma

Artichoke, roasted peppers, spinach in cheese sauce over pasta.

Prime rib, shrimp, creamed spinach

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Eggplant parm. Delish ! DY

My Superbowl comfort food. Kielbasa, kraut and mashed. DY

FACE PIE . . . . Another cherry pie by Norma 2-13-2018

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$4.00 chicken split and laid flat. 450 for 15 min. 320 convection for 45 min. I get 2 meals with the scraps going to to the dog.

Cherry, Cherry pie, Sugar, Sugar Plum – Norma

Chocolate chip – Norma

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Yesterday’s chicken turned into homemade chicken and biscuits.

Sometime you just want a Hungry Man Breakfast !

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Another day, another pizza.

Roast Beef Sandwich

Gene’s Chicken

Norma’s Pie

While Lola was out of town, I made some health food for myself. D

Eat your heart out, Panera !

A Norma Pie

Denny’s chicken for Lola

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Chicken Marsala and home grown lettuce.

Norma’s cream puffs.

I made a great tasting soda bread. Too bad I dropped it coming out of the oven.

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While Gene was talking to his tomatoes, Norma made bread pudding. 5-1-2017

Chicken Cordon Bleu

Sweet sausage, peppers and onions.

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Scrambie Eggie and Avacado Toast (on paper plate to eat and run)

Little Meat Loaves

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

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Connie’s winning salad

.Contest-Winning Festive Tossed Salad
From Taste of Home
Submitted by Connie Mamie Vlah whose family raves about it.

1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup canola oil
2 to 3 teaspoons poppy seeds
10 cups torn romaine
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese
1 medium apple, chopped
1 medium pear, chopped
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/2 to 1 cup chopped cashews
Directions
1. In a blender, combine the sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, onion and salt. Cover and process until blended. With blender running, gradually add oil. Add poppy seeds and blend.
2. In a salad bowl, combine the romaine, cheese, apple, pear and cranberries. Drizzle with desired amount of dressing. Add cashews; toss to coat. Yield: 8-10 servings.

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From Dave Burya 4-25-2016

Dave B

Dave B

Sent from my iPad

You are all too sophisticated for me, I’m having a bacon sandwich on Publix bakery bread for dinner tonight.

Dave

Ed. Note:

A bacon sandwich is made of 1# cooked bacon between bread that is usually spread with butter, and may be seasoned with ketchup or brown sauce. It is generally served hot. Norma