Cheesy Barbecue Beef Casserole

350 degrees for 40 min.(thawed) double frozen

3 cups uncooked ziti pasta
1 lb. lean ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 slices of bacon, cut up small
1 1/2 C. barbecue sauce
1 c. Mozzarella cheese
½ TBS parsley flakes
1 C. Milk
1 C. shredded cheese

1- Start cooking pasta as directed on pkg. and then drain when done.
2-Cook beef, onion, and bacon in a pan, until beef is all brown; drain.
3-Return drained pasta to saucepan. Stir in beef mixture and remaining ingredients except 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese. Spoon into casserole dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

4-Bake uncovered 30 to 40 minutes or until hot in the center.


By: KayCee Tanner

Beef Stroganoff

1/3 cup flour
2 cups milk
2 tsp beef bouillon granules
1-1 1/2 lbs lean stew meat
1/2 packet dry onion soup mix
1 bay leaf
1 small can sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup water
2 cups sour cream
1 pkg egg noodles (6-8 oz)

Freezing: Warm about 1 1/2 cups of the milk in saucepan. In separate bowl whisk flour, beef granules, and 1/2 cup milk until no lumps remain. Add it to the warm milk in the saucepan. Stirring constantly over medium heat, bring the sauce to a gentle boil for 1 min. Remove from heat. Add the rest of the ingredients except for sour cream and noodle. Cool and place in a freezer bag. Include a pint of sour cream and noodles with meal.
To Cook: Pour sauce in slow cooker and cook for 6 hours on low until meat is tender. Add sour cream just before serving. Serve over noodles.

Suzie Roberts