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Thanks very much. Like I said in the healthy cooking thread, I have lost 65 pounds so far and have found some really delicious home-style low cal recipes. I search tons of cookbooks and try LOTS of recipes and have found a good amount of "keepers".

Pineapple Souffle' This is very different and very delicious. ;~) 1 stick butter or margarine, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained 1/2 cups milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 8 slices white bread, cubed Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and...

Parsley-Potato Topped Swiss Steak I used fat-free gravy and skim milk to make that an even lower calorie dish. SWISS STEAK 1 pound boneless round steak, 1/2 inch thick, cut into 6 pieces 2 carrots, sliced (1 cup) 1 large onion, halved and thinly sliced 1 (12 ounce) jar home-style beef...

One Cup Peach or Apple Cobbler 1 tablespoons butter or oleo, melted 2 tablespoons oatmeal 2 tablespoons sugar, white or brown 1 tablespoon flour 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Mix together and place over 1 cup peaches or sliced apples. Microwave on high for 2 1/2 minutes in a microwave dish...

Jimmy Stewarts Favorite Pork Chops I have absolutely no idea whether these were really Jimmy Stewarts favorite, but I KNOW they are MY husbands!!! This is the nicest recipe, you can make any amount, its extremely easy, and delicious too!!! ;~) Pork Chops Ketchup Brown sugar Lemon slices...

Steak Neapolitan Everyone really enjoyed this. I think it's a wonderful steak for "winter cooking" when the grill can't be used. I also think it would be a perfect special dish for Valentine's Day. ;~D 1 teaspoon oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 4 (4 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks (about 1...

Orange-Glazed Roast Chicken Breasts with Sweet Potatoes Flavorful and home-style, this delicious meal is surprising low in calories!!! ;~D BASTING SAUCE: 1/4 cup orange marmalade 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves 1/4 teaspoon salt...

Sweet & Sour Chicken with Vegetables This was really delicious and you'd never know it was a "heart healthy" recipe. 3 cups hot, cooked instant rice (cooked as directed on package, omitting margarine & salt) 1 teaspoon oil 3/4 cup onions, coarsely chopped 3/4 cup carrots, thinly sliced...

Chicken Chow Mien Noodle Dish 1/4 cup onion, chopped 3 cups celery, saute' for 2 minutes 2 cups chicken or turkey or 2 cooked chicken breast halves, cut up 1 can cream of mushroom soup 3 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1 can chow mien noodles, 4 ounces Preheat over to 350 degrees...

Broccoli Fish Bake We are not big fish eaters, but we enjoyed this one. ;~) 1 package (10 ounces) frozen broccoli spears or 1 pound fresh broccoli, cut into spears, cooked and drained 1 pound fresh or thawed frozen firm white fish fillets, (cod, haddock or halibut) 1 can Campbells's Healthy...

Beef, Bacon & Noodle Bake This certainly didn't taste like a low-cal meal. Also, nice sized portions for the calories. I know this is one I'll make often. ;~) 4 slices bacon, cut into 3/4 inch pieces 1 1/2 pounds beef stew meat 1/2 teaspoon peppered seasoned salt 1/2 cup onion, chopped...

I think his style is refreshingly different and makes me want to try to "expand" away from the recipes once in a while. I can get very stuck on "recipes". I hate to say it but as much I my husband and I used to like Emeril, I think he's just gotten a little to much the "showman" for my tastes...