Subj : Re: Travelling To : Ruth Haffly From : Sean Dennis Date : Mon Jun 19 2023 13:57:10 -=> Ruth Haffly wrote to Sean Dennis <=- RH> It's a good meal on a budget, especially popular with kids. I'm RH> thinking another reason we probably didn't have it as us kids grew up RH> is that we'd probably want 2 dogs each, adding to the expense. Dad RH> insisted on mashed potatoes (almost) every night for supper but I think RH> having them for lunch also would have been a bit much. I never fixed it RH> for my girls/Steve because we didn't do a lot of mashed potatoes. Most RH> often if we have potatoes, they're baked, or maybe fried or boiled (in RH> potato salad). I usually will have potatoes with dinner with meat and a veggie. Only other time I have potatoes withbreakfast as hash browns. I pr3f3er all-beef hot dogs which are a bit spendy these days. RH> Looks quick and easy. I did a basic tuna and noodles a couple of months RH> ago, first time in some years. Usually I add peas and mushrooms to the RH> basic tuna, noodles and CoM soup--stretches it a bit and makes it a one RH> dish meal. It is tasty. Might make it tonight for dinner. MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Houston's Canadian Cheese Soup Categories: Soups, Cake mix Yield: 1 Servings MMMMM-----------------------LANGE (MDTR71A---------------------------- 1/2 c Margarine 1 c Carrots; 1/8" cube 1/2 c Celery; 1/8" cube 3 c Chicken broth 3 c Half-and-half 2 lb Velveeta cheese; sm. cubes 1 tb Fresh parsley; chop fine Diced tomatoes; or Diced jalapeno chilies as; -garnish (opt) Melt the margarine in a Dutch oven. Add the carrots, onions and celery all at once and sautAc until soft but not brown. Add flour and stir to combine. Cook until mixture begins to turn a light-brown color. Over medium high heat, add the chicken broth a little at a time. Stir and continue to cook and stir with a whisk until a thick base if formed. Add half and half being careful not to let it boil. Add cheese, stirring until melted. Just before serving add parsley. Garnish with diced tomatoes and jalapenos, if desired. Source: Houston's Restaurant Posted to EAT-L Digest 26 Sep 96 Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 07:52:28 -0400 From: Lilia Prescod MMMMM -- Sean .... A plan so cunning that if it had a tail it would be a weasel. ___ MultiMail/Linux v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Get your COOKING fix here! - bbs.outpostbbs.net:10323 (1:18/200) .