1.19.2010

Sorry I have been slacking but I didn't have much choice with traveling and Hospital Visits. So yesterday I made a meal and a dessert.. That counts as 2!

Strawberry-Orange Fool (picture)

1/2 cup Sour cream

1TBsp powdered sugar

1 tsp grated orange peel

1 TBsp orange juice

1 1/2 cup whipped topping

3 cups fresh sliced strawberries

in medium bowl mix sour cream, powdered sugar, orange peel, and juice. fold in whipped topping.

-For each serving layer:

2 TBsp cream

layer of berries

2 TBsp cream

layer of berries

2 TBsp cream.

Refrigerate to chill 45 mins!

*Rated: Kirk:3 kelli:2 it wasn't sweet enough for me.*

Navajo Taco Salad

1 green bell pepper chopped

1 onion (1/2 cup) chopped

1-15 oz can kidney beans

1 cup chunky style salsa

1/2 cup corn (frozen)

Tortilla Chips

romaine lettuce torn

Shredded cheese

1/4 cup sour cream

(optional fresh cilantro)

In a skillet add bell peper and onion cook 5 mins stirring frequently

stir in kidney beans, salsa, and corn. mix, cover a simmer 3 mins stirring occasionally.

Arrange chips and lettuce on individual plates top with mixture, cheese, sour cream and cilantro if desired.

Enjoy

* I did not use cilantro.*

*I added some taco flavored meat and we crushed up the chips*

***rated: Kirk:4 Kelli :5***