Beef Stew
This makes a huge double batch that will serve 12. After it is cooked, I freeze half for another day. 3 lb stew meat 3 lg onions baby carrots 16 oz frozen green beans 16…
Sweet and Sour Sauce
This makes a big batch of sauce. For my family of 4 + 1 munchkin, we divide it into 3 meal-sized portions and freeze it in gallon sized freezer bags. 4 tbsp cornstarch 3 cups…
Meatloaf Ala Mode
This recipe makes 2 loaves. You serve one and freeze the second so you have a quick meal for another night. 3 lb ground meat (I usually use 2 lb ground beef and 1 lb…
Chili Base Mix
This is another recipe where I use ground meat. The key to choosing which ground meats to use is to balance cost with health concerns. If you can get something on sale, use it! We…
Teenager Meat
Have you ever noticed that teenagers travel in herds and they are always hungry? This recipe is a great way to use up all of the extra teens that wander in. Just kidding, this isn’t…