As far as Southerners are concerned, acasseroleis a cure for all things.
For illness and grief, a casserole provides comfort and warmth.
For celebration and community, a casserole provides heartiness and joy.
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For a new mom?
A casserole provides sheer sustenance.
In the early days back home,new mothersface challenges beyond anything they’ve experienced before.
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That’s where the new mommeal traincomes in.
Those close to the new mother can provide welcome assistance with something as simple asyou guessed ita casserole.
All she’ll have to do is pop these in the oven or the freezer for a little relief.
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It’s completely kid-friendly, but even more appealing to the adults!
It creates pockets of gooey goodness in every bite.
The tomato sauce has a little kick thanks to the Italian sausage and seasoning.
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We love the freshness of the sliced almond topping!
Turkey-Noodle-Poppyseed Casserole
Recipe:Turkey-Noodle-Poppyseed Casserole
Ah, the classic poppyseed casserole.
It simply can’t be beat for new mom meal trains, church suppers, or neighborhood potlucks.
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This casserole features our beloved traditional egg noodles with diced turkey.
Pair it with a tossed salad and French bread for a hearty family supper.
Beef, vegetables, red wine, Worcestershire, and plenty of herbs meld together for a comforting supper.
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Deliver this delicious dinner to your new mommy friend for a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
This casserole serves six.
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