Recipe of the Week: Chicken Olé, by G.T.

Ingredients: 12 tortillas, cut into 6 or 8 pieces each 4 cups of coarsely chopped cooked chicken or turkey 1 (10 3/4 oz) can of condensed cream of chicken soup 1 (10 3/4 oz) can of condensed cream of mushroom soup 1 (7 oz) can of green chili salsa 1 cup dairy sour cream 1 Tbsp grated onion 1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese Directions: Lightly grease the sides and bottom of a Crockpot. In separate bowl, mix together undiluted soups, salsa, sour cream, and onion. Inside Crockpot, arrange alternating layers of tortillas, chicken, and soup mixture. Cover and cook …










Recipe of the Week: Homestead Ham Loaf, by R.S.

Ingredients: 1 lb ground cooked ham (about 3 cups) 1/2 lb lean bulk sausage 1 cup dry bread crumbs 1 Tbsp prepared mustard 1 egg beaten 1 tsp grated onion 1/2 cup milk Sauce Ingredients: 1/4 cup brown sauce 1/2 tsp dry mustard 2 Tbsp orange juice Directions: In a mixing bowl, combine ham, sausage, bread crumbs, mustard, egg, onion, and milk. Form into round loaf about 6 inches in diameter, or rectangle, or oval about 9×5 inches. Place in a Crock Pot, cover and cook on low for about 7 hours. Combine ingredients for sauce and brush over loaf …







Recipe of the Week: Italian Pot Roast, by G.L.

Ingredients: 3 to 4 pound beef chuck roast salt and pepper 1 (1 1/2 oz) package spaghetti sauce mix 2 tomatoes, chopped Directions: Sprinkle meat with salt and pepper and then dry spaghetti seasoning mix. Place in a crockpot and top with chopped tomatoes. Cover and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours or until meat is tender. Slice and serve on hot spaghetti; spoon sauce over all. Makes 6 to 7 servings. o o o Do you have a favorite recipe that would be of interest to SurvivalBlog readers? Please send it via e-mail. Thanks!




Recipe of the Week: Vegetable Soup, by OkieRanchWife

Hello! Recently I was fortunate to find a great deal on potatoes. 50 pounds for $5.55. I bought 100 pounds. I have been blanching the slices that I cut on my mandolin so I could dehydrate them. After blanching enough to fill nine trays in the dehydrator, a very nice potato stock was left. I set aside 3½ cups to make pumpernickel rye bread. I still had about two quarts left. Ah ha! Vegetable soup. Here is the recipe. Ingredients 2 quarts potato stock 2 ½ quarts chicken stock (I used my homemade stock made from leftover frozen chicken bones …




Recipe of the Week: Potato Leek Soup, by K.M.

(Approx 2-3 hours prep time) I use our 23-qt. canning pot to make a big batch and fill it to the brim, as everyone in our family enjoys this recipe. It usually only lasts two or three days among our family of five, and almost all of the ingredients can be sourced independently (e.g. from your own garden or farm). You can add/subtract a portion of the water, broth, milk, or potatoes to the recipe to suit your needs. Ingredients: 1 lb. bacon 3 lbs. potatoes (approximately; any variety will do; I prefer fingerlings, as they stay firm in the …







Recipe of the Week: Energy Granola Bars, by Mrs. Latimer

Ingredients 2 cups rolled oats 1/4 cup raw sunflower seeds, unsalted 3/4 cup raw sliced almonds 1/3 cup raw wheat germ 3/4 cup honey 4 tablespoons dark brown sugar 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup chopped, dried fruit or fruit/small nut combination (cherries, blueberries, cranberries, apricots) Directions Preheat oven to 350 F. Place oats, sunflower seeds, almonds, and wheat germ on a cookie sheet and bake for 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes. Place honey, brown sugar, butter, vanilla extract, and kosher salt in a medium sauce pan and put over medium …