Greek Salad

Boil some spiral pasta.

Pour in: chopped cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers, olives, red onion, feta cheese, greek salad dressing, and then garnish with cucumber and feta cheese and serve.

 Apple Cake

Whisk in a large bowl:

1 1/2 cups flour

1 cup brown sugar

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon cloves

1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

1/2 teaspoon salt

Add:

1 cup milk

1/2 cup vegetable oil

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Stir together and then add:

2 cups chopped apples

Mix it together and then pour the batter in a 8 inch square pan, greased and floured.

Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes

Gravy

You can make gravy like this, although it does turn out lumpy I still think it is a good gravy recipe to keep on hand.

Combine in a small saucepan:

3 cups beef broth

1 teaspoon onion powder

Bring to a boil, then reduce the temperature to a simmer.

Then whisk in,

2 tbsp flour

Allow to simmer until it thickens.

Meatloaf

In a large bowl combine:

1 1/2 lb ground beef (thawed)

2 eggs

2 tsp onion powder

2 tsp garlic powder

2 1/2 tsp salt

3 tbsp mustard

6 tbsp ketchup

3 tbsp flour

Place in a baking dish, and using some seran wrap, shape the mixture into a meatloaf shape.

Bake at 350 F for 45 minutes.

Top the loaf with some ketchup and bake for 10 minutes more.

Mini White Cake Topped With Blueberries

For this recipe you will need a small microwave safe bowl.

Start by cracking an egg into the bowl.

Whisk it, and then add:

2 tbsp water

1 tsp butter

3 tbsp flour

5 tsp sugar

1 tsp vanilla extract

1/2 tsp baking powder

Mix well, and then microwave for 1 minute 20 seconds.

Zap 1/2 cup frozen blueberries for 1 minute in a separate bowl and pour on top. You can use any kind of berries that you like.