Christmas Corner

The Christmas spirit - love - changes hearts and lives.
- Pat Boone



One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don't clean it up too quickly.
- Andy Rooney



For the spirit of Christmas fulfills the greatest hunger of mankind.
- Loring A. Schuler



Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.
- Mary Ellen Chase



Green Bean Casserole

Ingredients:
1 small can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 cup milk
1 small can sliced mushrooms, drained
1 small can French-fried onions
2 tablespoons pimientos 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 2 9-oz packages frozen French-cut green beans, thawed

Directions:

Step 1:
Preheat the oven to 350ºF.

Step 2:
Combine the soup, milk, mushrooms, half the onion rings, pimientos and black pepper in a large bowl and mix well.

Step 3:
Combine green beans and half the soup mixture in a medium bowl and mix well. Spoon into a 1 1/2 quart baking dish. Top with remaining soup mixture.

Step 4:
Bake for 20. Sprinkle with remaining onion rings. Bake until browned, about 5 minutes.