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Default What to make for a cancer patient and family?

On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:38:20 -0400, Kajikit >
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>One of the ladies at church has just had her cancer come back for a
>fourth time, so naturally they're overwhelmed right now... She's
>starting treatment again this week and we want to do something to help
>them out. Amy can't have anything tomatoey because of the medication,
>so chilli, spaghetti, pizza etc are all out and they're the easiest
>meals I can think of! What are some easy-to-reheat, easy-to-make meals
>that I could take over to them? I made them a quiche yesterday and I'm
>going to make some chicken soup today to go with it (I have homemade
>broth in the fridge and I'm roasting a chicken for our dinner so I'll
>have nice fresh chicken to put in the soup).



Meatloaf
Roast chicken, carved or cut into pieces
Casserole or pot pie
Cold cuts and pasta salad
Chicken salad
Tuna salad
Fresh bread, sliced. other sandwich fixings.