Salmon Loaf and Baked Mashed Potatoes

I was in need of a quick supper tonight. I had a lot of running around today and didn't even think of supper until the last minute. This was a quick meal! I had salmon I wanted to use up!


The Menu:
Salmon Loaf
Baked Mashed Potatoes



The Original Recipe:
This was found on Allrecipe.com

Salmon Loaf

1 (14.75 ounce) can salmon, undrained
1/2 cup crushed saltine crackers
1/2 cup milk
1 egg, beaten
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons melted butter


DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a mixing bowl, combine the salmon, cracker crumbs, milk, egg, salt, pepper, and melted butter. Mix thoroughly. Press the salmon mixture into a lightly greased 9x5 inch loaf pan. Bake in a preheated oven for 45 minutes or until done.


The Way I Made it My Own:
I wanted a big meatloaf pan full, so I used 2 cans and added some extra flavor

Salmon Loaf

2 (14.75 ounce) cans salmon, drained
1/2 cup crushed club crackers
1/2 cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 tsp-1 tsp. creole seasoning
1/2 cup parmasean cheese


DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a mixing bowl, combine the salmon, cracker crumbs, milk, egg, salt, pepper, creole seasoning and melted butter. Mix thoroughly. Press the salmon mixture into a lightly greased 9x5 inch loaf pan. Add cheese on top. Bake in a preheated oven for 45 minutes or until done.


The Original Recipe:
I made this up from a recipe I had. I don't have the recipe on here, so this is what I did.

Baked Mashed Potatoes

6-8 white potatoes, peeled
1 cup milk
4 tbls butter (I use smart balance)
1/2 block cream cheese (4 oz.)
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 tbls. chives
3-4cloves garlic, chopped fine and pressed

Directions
cook potatoes in water until tender. drain water and add the rest of the ingredients. Mix well until blended. Pour into 8x8 baking pan and bake 350 for 45 minutes. Top with more shredded cheese and let melt.

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