Aunt Fannies Dinner Food

AUNT FANNIE'S DINNER SOUP

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water boil.
• Add pasta and cook 8 - 10 minute until al-dente.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, saute ground beef 5 minutes. Add the onion and peppers and saute a further 5 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook 1 minute. Season to taste.
• Add tomato sauce, corn and pasta. Stir well 5 - 7 minutes. Serve.

AUNT FANNIE'S SUMMER SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Wash squash, cut in half lengthwise, then in 1/4-inch slices.
• Combine with chopped onion and cook in water to barely cover until both are tender.
• Drain thoroughly, pressing out excess water with back of spoon.
• Mash squash and onion with potato masher.
• Mix with half the butter, the cracker crumbs, eggs, sugar, to taste, salt and pepper.
• Pour into greased casserole dish.
• Pour remaining butter on top and sprinkle with additional cracker crumbs.
• Bake at 375F for 45-60 minutes, or until top is golden brown and bubbly.
• NOTE: This recipe is from a restaurant in Smyrna, Georgia called Aunt Fannie's Cabin.
• Aunt Fannie was a freed slave of an old Georgia family who remained with the family until her death.
• The menu at the Cabin represented many of the dishes that Aunt Fannie prepared for the family.