Chow Mein Turkey Casserole

2 cups turkey (cooked & diced)
2 cans cream of mushroom soup (condensed)
2 cups chopped celery
1 cup cold water
1/4 cup onion (chopped)
5 oz. cashew nuts (unsalted & halved)
2 bags chow mein noodles

  • Mix all ingredients together reserving 1/4 bag of chow mein noodles for topping.
  • Top the mixture with the remainder of the noodles.
  • Bake at 350°F. for 1 hour.

Date Added: Nov 01, 2007

Turkey Pie Recipe

1 cup onions (thinly sliced)
1 TBS green pepper (chopped)
2 TBS butter
1/2 cup milk
2 cups cooked turkey (diced)
3/4 cup cooked vegetables
1 can cream of mushroom soup (condensed)
1/2 tsp salt
Dash of pepper

Pastry for 9″ deep pie plate.

  • Sauté onions and green pepper in butter until tender. Add to remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into prepared pie shell. Cover with pastry, seal edges, make slits for steam vents.
  • Bake at 425°F. for 20 - 25 minutes or until done.

Here’s an alternative for a Country Style pie:

  • Pour the above filling mixture into an 8″ square baking dish.
  • Roll out Tea Biscuit dough to 1/2″ thickness (recipe is below). Cut in small rounds and place close to together to cover pie.
  • Bake at 450°F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until tea biscuits are done.

Tea Biscuit Recipe:

2 cups flour
1 cup milk
1/4 cup shortening
4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt

  • Mix flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture is the consistency of coarse cornmeal.
  • Make a well in the center of flour mixture and add liquid slowly. Once all liquid has been added, stir dough vigorously until it comes freely from the side of the bowl.
  • Turn dough onto lightly floured board and kneed lightly for a few minutes.
  • Roll or pat out to desired thickness (about 1/2″).
  • Cut with 2″ floured biscuit cutter.
  • Place on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 450°F. for 12 to 15 minutes.

Source: Five Roses A Guide To Good Cooking

Date Added: Nov 01, 2007

Turkey Stuffing With Ham

10 cups bread cubes (dried)
2 cups cooked ham (diced)
2 cups celery (diced)
2 cups water (boiling)
1 1/2 cups melted butter
1 diced onion
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper

  • Combine all ingredients excluding melted butter and water.
  • Stir in melted butter.
  • Stir in boiling water using just the amount you need to get desired consistency.
  • Stuff turkey.

Date Added: Nov 01, 2007

Leftover Turkey Casserole Recipe

1/4 cup margarine (melted)
2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups turkey (cooked & diced)
1 1/2 cups cooked spaghetti
3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
1/2 cup mushrooms
1/4 cup flour
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp pepper

Topping:

3/4 cup bread crumbs
1/4 cup melted margarine (for topping)

Directions:

  • Add flour to the first 1/4 cup of melted margine and stir until well mixed. Slowly add the milk and cook over low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Place the rest of the ingredients (excluding topping) in a large bowl. Pour heated milk sauce over this and mix everything together very well. Pour mix into a casserole dish.
  • Mix the breadcrumbs with the second 1/4 cup of melted butter and sprinkle over the casserole.
  • Bake at 350°F. and bake for 25 minutes or until done.

Date Added: Nov 01, 2007

Easy Pumpkin Pie Recipe

1 cup sugar
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp allspice
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp ginger
1/2 tsp salt
2 beaten eggs
1 tall can milk
1 1/2 cups canned pumpkin

  • Blend the sugar, spices and salt.
  • Add eggs, pumpkin and milk. Mix well.
  • Pour into pie shell.
  • Bake in 425°F. for 15 minutes, reduce heat to 350°F. and bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until done (insert knife in center and comes out clean).

Top with homemade whipped cream for the perfect finish.

Date Added: Nov 01, 2007

Turkey Casserole

2 cups turkey (cooked, diced)
1 1/2 cup cheese (reserve 1/2 cup of cheese for topping)
1/4 cup green pepper
1/4 cup canned pimento (or tomatoes)
1 small onion (chopped)
1 can mushroom soup
1 can water
1 tsp celery salt
1/4 tsp sage
1/4 tsp pepper

Cook and drain 1 1/2 cups macaroni or pasta shells

Directions:

  • Mix all ingredients together except for the reserved cheese, add to the cooked macaroni, mix well.
  • Bake for 1 to 1 1/2 hours at 350°F. Allow to bubble for at least 1/2 hour.
  • Add reserved 1/2 cup cheese to top of casserole shortly before removing dish from oven.

Date Added: Nov 01, 2007