Dish 45 - Grandma Ellie's Sweet & Sour Chicken

Grandma Ellie's Sweet & Sour Pork

Serves: 6

Ingredients:

2 lb pork (I used chicken as Big Spring doesn't like pork and sometimes I don't either!)
1 cup pineapple chunks
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
2 Tbsp soya sauce
1/2 tsp salt
3 Tbsp flour
1/2 cup warm water
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1 tsp chopped/grated ginger root
Cooked rice, for serving

Method:

1. Brown meat in large saucepan.
2. Add pineapple chunks, sugar, vinegar, soya sauce and salt.
3. Mix together flour and water, getting rid of any lumps. Add to saucepan.
4. Add pineapple juice and ginger root. Simmer until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens slightly.
5. Serve with the cooked rice.
   

Recipe Source: Based on Grandma Ellie's recipe tin

Dish 37 - Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

Prep Time: 15min; Total Time: 8hr15min; Serves: 8

Ingredients:

2 pounds beef stew meat
1 cup chopped onion
1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 pkt french onion soup
6oz canned mushrooms
1/4 tsp pepper
8oz cream cheese, cubed
8oz sour cream
6 cups cooked pasta

Method:

1. In slow cooker, mix beef, onion, soups, mushrooms and pepper.
2. Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours, or until beef is very tender.
3. Stir cream cheese into beef mixture until melted. Stir sour cream into beef mixture. Serve over pasta.
   

Recipe Source: From Betty Crocker