| Chicken has been a family favorite and a cook's | | | | and bake at 325 degrees for 2 hours. |
| standby since our earliest days. And sometimes it is | | | | MIZ ROWENA'S CHICKEN & MACARONI |
| just hard to improve on the old fashion recipes | | | | CASSEROLE |
| grandma used. Here are two chicken recipes from my | | | | This recipe is from an old Southern Indiana newspaper |
| vintage recipe collection. Baked Chicken Breasts is a | | | | clipping. |
| chicken rice dish. Add a salad or a vegetable side and | | | | 2 to 3 cups cubed chicken (or turkey) that's been |
| you have a meal. This dish goes together quickly and | | | | cooked |
| bakes for 2 hours. Put it in the oven and forget about | | | | 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni |
| dinner until a few minutes before it is done. Miz | | | | 1 can cream of chicken soup, undiluted |
| Rowena's casserole is a perfect way for diabetics to | | | | 1 can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted |
| enjoy macaroni and cheese. | | | | 2 cups milk |
| BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS | | | | 1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, cubed |
| 8 chicken breastssalt to tastepepper to taste | | | | 1/2 cup diced onion |
| 1 can cream of celery soup | | | | 4 hard-boiled eggs, optional |
| 1 can cream of mushroom soup | | | | Mix all the ingredients together in a big bowl with a lid. |
| 1 1/4 cups milk | | | | Cover and refrigerate overnight or at least half a day. |
| 2 cups instant rice | | | | Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before |
| 1/2 envelope of dry onion soup mix | | | | baking time. Lightly grease a 9 x 13-inch baking pan or |
| Preheat oven to 325 degrees. | | | | dish. Spoon mixture into the pan and bake in a |
| Arrange chicken breasts, skin side up, in a greased | | | | preheated 350 degree oven for 1 hour. |
| oblong baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a | | | | Note: Modern day advantage: You can melt the |
| medium bowl, whisk together both soups, milk and rice. | | | | cheese in the milk in the microwave before mixing the |
| Pour mixture over the chicken breasts. Sprinkle the dry | | | | ingredients. |
| soup mix over the top. Cover pan with aluminum foil | | | | Enjoy! |