that's what I was going to suggest. The only problem is the slow part. You could have your wife or anyone else prepare the meal first and then put it in the refrigerator. Warm it up with the microwave later.
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Steve Oldaker <[email protected]>wrote: > Dave, > > > > Slow cookers (crockpots) are great for simple, no mess meals. A slow cooker > meal that I enjoy is simply adding pork chops, chicken breast or cube steaks > and a can of cream of mushroom soup and cook for several hours. Serve over > rice or pasta with vegetables on the side. Yum Yum! > > > > Steve - C4, 22 years > > > > *From:* Dave Krehbiel [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, November 05, 2010 7:55 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [QUAD-L] Re: livening up the list... any favorite recipes? > > > > I have several different caregivers who come during the week, and I have > been getting kind of bored with microwave dinners. > > > > On the other hand, my wife does not want caregivers rummaging through her > kitchen to prepare complex meals (and sometimes leave a mess). > > > > Do you have any favorite recipes which are easy for caregivers to prepare? > > > > Here's my favorite easy recipe: lots of us drink cranberry juice to try to > help us avoid urinary tract infections. Lately I have been asking my > caregivers to heat up my cranberry juice in the microwave. It's nice to have > something warm to drink on a cool day, and it tastes surprisingly good. > > > > What's your favorite easy recipe? > > > > Dave Krehbiel >
