On Saturday the 13th of October, Autumn and I visited the Squirrel Cage Jail in Council Bluffs, IA. Here are some photos. Afterwards, we stopped off at the Harrah’s and Ameristar riverboat casinos.
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Wildlife Safari 10/07/12
On Sunday the 7th of October, myself and Autumn took my daughter Kaylyn to the Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park & Wildlife Safari. Here are some of the pictures:
Vala’s Pumpkin Patch 10/06/12
On Saturday the 6th of October, 2012, myself and Autumn took Kaylyn (my nearly 4 year-old) to Vala’s Pumpkin Patch. Here are some pictures:
Spam Fried Rice
Ingredients 4 1/2 cups dry rice, cooked and cooled (preferably day old) 6-7 eggs, with a splash water, scrambled 1 (11 ounce) can spam lite, diced 1 yellow onion, diced 12 ounces frozen peas and carrots, thawed (optional) (for the sauce) 1 cup aloha shoyu soy sauce (or Kikkoman soy sauce, just use a bit …
Mexican Lasagna
Ingredients 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 pounds ground chicken breast (substitute with ground hamburger if desired) 2 tablespoons chili powder 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1/2 red onion, chopped 1 14-oz can stewed tomatoes (or fire-roasted chopped tomatoes) 1 cup medium heat taco sauce (or picante salsa) 1 15-oz can black beans, drained 1 cup …
Corn Casserole
Ingredients 1 can whole kernel corn 1 can creamed corn 1 stick (sliced) butter or margarine 1 1/2 cups shell macaroni 8oz velveeta cheese (cut into cubes) (IMPORTANT: Must be velveeta, no off beat brand) Directions Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix all ingredients together in 2 quart casserole dish. Place in oven uncovered for …
Cheesy Potato Soup
Ingredients 2 stalks celery, chopped 2 carrots, grated 1 tablespoon butter 2 cans chicken broth 3 cans cream of potato soup 1 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated 1 cup sour cream hot pepper sauce salt and pepper Directions In a large pan (actually a soup pot), melt butter and saute the celery and carrots. …
Halftime Chili
I found this recipe from http://www.famouschilirecipes.com/Halftime.html This is the perfect chili dish to serve at your next halftime get together. Serve with grated cheese and tortilla chips for dipping. For a more healthy chili, get a leaner ground beef and use lowfat cheeses for toppings. Ingredients 3 Tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 cups chopped onion …