‘Freezer Food Friday

[Kim]

Share recipes that can be at least partially prepared ahead and frozen for later use.

[Kim]

Mini Muffalettas

Makes 3 doz.

1 lb. shaved ham
8 ozs. shredded mozzarella cheese
3 pkgs. Pepperidge Farm Finger Rolls (comes on a paper tray per dozen)
1 jar Italian olive mix


Cut rolls like a large sandwich. Layer ham, cheese then top with olive mix. Replace top on sandwiches. Wrap in foil. Freeze until ready to bake. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.




Ham and Cheese Rolls
Makes 3 doz.
¾ cup butter, softened
¼ onion, chopped
1 Tbsp. poppy seeds
2 Tbsps. prepared mustard
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 lb. shaved ham
8 ozs. Swiss or Cheddar cheese
3 pkgs. Pepperidge Farm Finger Rolls


Mix softened butter with the next 4 ingredients. Cut rolls like a large sandwich. Spread butter mixture on both sides of sandwich. Layer ham and cheese then replace roll tops. Wrap in foil. Freeze until ready to bake. Bake at 350 degree oven for 20 minutes.

[Puddy]

Baked Ziti

Box of Ziti pasta
Chop meat (amount depends on how much meat you like to eat)
Garlic (one clove)
2 cups Mozzarella Cheese
Parmesan Cheese (to taste)
Salt
Pasta Sauce (2 Jars or homemade)

Cook pasta in a large pot with water, oil and salt for 8 minutes.

Pan cook the chop meat adding salt (to taste) and finely chopped garlic clove (or garlic powder to taste)

Drain the fully cooked meat of any grease and place back into the meat pan. Add some sauce and mix.

Drain the pasta and put back into the large pot. Add the meat mixture and add more sauce. Put in some Parm Cheese (to taste) and lot more sauce.

Put your ziti mixture into a large baking pan ( 9x12 ) or into 2 smaller pans. Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the top covering every inch of it.

This can be frozen now OR placed into the refrig. for a few hours to set up.

Cook 350 degrees for about 30 mns covered with foil .. remove the foil and cook another 20-25 mns. If the cheese if not fully melted turn on the broiler for the last 4 mns.

ENJOY

[zippimom]

Kim you can come to Houston and make Dreamdinners with me. My freezer is full of dinners that are all ready to cook. I started Nov 07 and go every month to make the months meals.

[DanaLee]

MIL
Apple

Stuff apple in MIL mouth, put in freezer....