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Happy Tuesday! December 16 in the kitchen

Posted on December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Cream of chicken rice soup
Cabbage roll soup
Sloppy joes
Meatloaf
Roast beef w mashed potatoes and gravy
Baked ziti with Italian sausage

Working on minestrone soup ready by 1:30, beef barley soup and chicken enchiladas ready by 3pm.

St. Louis gooey butter cake
Twix brownies
Gingerbread cake
Red velvet cake
Cookie dough brownies
Peanut butter blossoms
Santa cookies
Chocolate crackle cookies
Snickerdoodles
Local honey
MNB Sweets freeze dried candies

IN THE FREEZER
Beef barley soup
Beef bacon and sausage chili
Taco soup
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Hodge podge soup
Creamy Tuscan chicken orzo
Chicken pasta Alfredo
Pork chops w mashed potatoes and gravy
Mac and cheese
Baked chicken parmigiana

HAPPY FRIDAY! December 12 in the kitchen

Posted on December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken pot pies
Cream of chicken rice soup
Beef bacon and sausage chili
Beef barley soup
Minestrone
Creamy potato cheddar soup
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Chicken Pasta Alfredo
Taco soup
Hodge podge soup
Meatball sandwiches
Meatloaf
Greek chicken and potatoes
Creamy Tuscan chicken orzo
Pork chops w mashed potatoes and gravy
Chicken Caesar salads

Sourdough bread
Twix brownies
Red velvet cake
Peanut butter blossoms
Gingerbread cake
Cherry chip brownies
Rice krispy treats
Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
Santa’s cookies
Cinnamon rolls
Pecan sticky buns
Local honey
MNB Sweets freeze dried candies
Papa Caps hot sauces

IN THE FREEZER
Mac and cheese
Cream of tomato basil soup
Baked chicken parmigiana
Parbaked pepperoni, cheese or sausage pizzas

Happy Pot Pie Day and Senior Discount Day! December 11 in the kitchen

Posted on December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken pot pies
Cream of chicken rice soup
Beef bacon and sausage chili
Minestrone soup
Hodge podge soup
Taco soup
Creamy potato cheddar soup
Beef barley soup
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Chicken salad
Chicken Caesar salads
Meatloaf
Greek chicken and potatoes
Mac and cheese
Hashbrown casserole
Chicken tetrazzini

Working on Tuscan chicken orzo ready by 1pm, pork chops w mashed potatoes and gravy and meatball sandwiches ready by 3pm.

Sourdough bread
Cherry chip brownies
Fudge brownies
Butterfinger brownies
Eggnog cake
Chubby hubby cookies
Old fashioned sugar cookies
Local honey
MNB sweets freeze dried candies

IN THE FREEZER
Creamy tomato basil soup
Parbaked sausage or sausage pepperoni pizzas

Happy Chicken Salad Day! December 10 in the kitchen

Posted on December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken salad
Grilled chicken salads
Chicken Caesar salads
Cream of chicken rice soup
Beef back and sausage chili
Beef barley soup
Chicken soup w cheese tortellini
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Meatloaf
Mac and cheese
Beef stroganoff
Lasagna
Chicken tetrazzini
Garlic Parmesan salmon & Brussels sprouts
Pot roast & veggies
Hashbrown Casserole
Oreo truffles

Working on Greek chicken and potatoes, taco soup, hodge Podge soup and minestrone soup ready by 3pm.

Sourdough bread
Fluffernutter cookie sandwiches
Butterfinger brownies
Eggnog cake
Cherry chip brownies
Fudge brownies
Old fashioned sugar cookies
Chubby hubby cookies
Local honey
MNB sweets freeze dried candies

IN THE FREEZER
Cabbage roll soup
Baked chicken parmigiana
Cream of Tomato basil soup

HAPPY TUESDAY! December 9 in the kitchen

Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Cream Of chicken rice soup
Lasagna
Beef stroganoff
Mac and cheese
Oreo truffles

Beef bacon and sausage chili, beef barley soup and chicken tetrazzini ready by 1pm.
Chicken soup w cheese tortellini ready by 2pm, meatloaf ready by 3pm.

Fluffernutter cookie sandwiches
Butterfinger brownies
Eggnog cake
Cherry chip brownies
Rice krispy treats
Peppermint bark cookies
Old fashioned sugar cookies
Chubby hubby cookies
Local honey
MNB sweets freeze dried candies
Papa caps hot sauces

IN THE FREEZER
Cabbage roll soup
Minestrone soup
Cream of tomato basil soup
Reuben soup
Baked chicken parmigiana

HAPPY SATURDAY!!! December 6 in the kitchen

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken salad
10 small chicken pot pies
Baked chicken Parmigiana
Chicken enchiladas
Shepherds pie
Meatballs and marinara
Pork chops w mashed potatoes and gravy
Cream of chicken rice soup
Beef barley soup
Reuben soup
Cream of tomato basil soup
Chicken Caesar salads
Apple crisp
Cinnamon rolls
Oreo truffles

Blueberry, chocolate chip or apple cinnamon muffins
Butterfinger brownies
Hot cocoa cake
Oatmeal cream pies
Soft molasses cookies
Old fashioned sugar cookies
Peppermint bark cookies
Rice krispy treats

Happy FRIDAY! December 5 in the kitchen!

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken pot pies
Beef barley soup
Cabbage roll soup
Minestrone soup
Cream of chicken rice soup
Reuben soup
Cream of tomato basil soup
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Chicken Caesar salads
Grilled chicken salads
Baked chicken parmigiana
Pork chops w mashed potatoes and gravy
Roast beef w mashed potatoes and gravy
Meatball sandwiches
Meatballs and marinara
Greek chicken and potatoes
Chicken enchiladas
Shepherds pie
Loaded mashed potatoes
Apple crisp
Oreo truffles
Cinnamon rolls

Sourdough bread
Blueberry muffins
Chocolate chip muffins
Apple cinnamon muffins
Butterfinger brownies
Hot cocoa cake
Oatmeal cream pies
Rice krispy treats
Pecan sticky buns
Soft molasses cookies
Old fashioned sugar cookies
Peppermint bark cookies
Local honey
Papa caps hot sauces
MNB Sweets freeze dried candies

IN THE FREEZER
Meatloaf
Chicken and stuffing casserole
Stuffed green peppers
Parbaked sausage or pepperoni pizzas

Happy Senior Discount Day and Pot Pie Day! December 4 in the kitchen

Posted on December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken pot pies
Chicken salad
Creamy potato cheddar soup
Cabbage roll soup
Minestrone soup
Cream of chicken rice soup (8 small)
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Reuben soup
Cream of tomato basil soup
Lasagna
Baked ziti with Italian sausage
Chicken enchiladas
Greek chicken and potatoes
Meatball sandwiches
Meatloaf
Meatballs and marinara
Roast beef w mashed potatoes and gravy
Chicken Caesar salads
Grilled chicken salads
Sloppy joes

Working on pork chops w mashed potatoes and gravy ready by 2pm, baked chicken parmigiana, cream of chicken rice soup, beef barley soup ready by 3pm, Shepherds pie ready by 4pm.

Sourdough bread
Peppermint bark brownies
Butter pecan cake w brown sugar frosting
Soft molasses cookies
Chocolate chip cookies
Local honey
MNB sweets freeze dried candies
Papa Caps hot sauces

IN THE FREEZER
Sausage gravy
Chicken and stuffing casserole
Creamy Tuscan chicken orzo
Parbaked sausage mushroom, pepperoni or sausage pepperoni pizzas

Happy Chicken Salad Day! December 3 in the kitchen

Posted on December 3, 2025December 3, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Chicken salad
Cream of chicken rice soup
Cabbage roll soup
Minestrone soup
Creamy potato cheddar soup
Chicken Caesar salads
Grilled chicken salads
Sloppy joes
Baked ziti with Italian sausage
Roast beef w mashed potatoes and gravy
Lasagna
Meatloaf

Sourdough bread, Italian sausage tortellini soup, creamy tomato basil soup and Reuben soup ready by 2pm. Chicken enchiladas and Greek chicken and potatoes both ready by 3pm.

Peppermint bark brownies
Banana cake w brown sugar frosting
Butter pecan cake w cream cheese frosting
Soft molasses cookies
Chocolate chip cookies
Local honey
MNB sweets freeze dried candies
Papa Caps hot sauces

IN THE FREEZER
Sausage gravy
Stuffed peppers
Chicken and stuffing casserole
Creamy Tuscan chicken orzo

Happy Tuesday! December 2 in the kitchen!

Posted on December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 by Jennifer Parshall

IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Cream of chicken rice soup
Minestrone soup
Creamy potato cheddar soup
Sloppy joes
Roast beef w mashed potatoes and gravy
Lasagna
Meatloaf

Working on baked ziti with Italian sausage ready by 1pm, cabbage roll soup ready by 3.

Banana cake w brown sugar frosting
Peppermint bark brownies
Butter pecan cake w cream cheese frosting
Soft molasses cookies
Chocolate chip cookies
Local honey
MNB sweets freeze dried candies
Papa Caps hot sauces

IN THE FREEZER
Taco soup
Italian sausage tortellini soup
Cabbage roll soup
Sausage gravy
Chicken and stuffing casserole
Creamy Tuscan chicken orzo
Stuffed green peppers
Mac and cheese