Christine

(1 bag) Oreo cookies (crushed) (divided) • cup butter (melted) • package cream cheese (softened) • cup sugar • (1 container) cool whip (frozen topping thawed) • package chocolate fudge instant pudding mix • cup half and half cream (or use whole milk)

lean ground beef • fresh bread crumbs • grated mozzarella cheese • ground black pepper • egg ,beaten • garlic powder • cup chopped onion • garlic, minced • olive oil • whole peeled tomatoes • salt • bay leaf •

olive oil • fresh lemon juice • red wine vinegar • garlic, minced • dried oregano ( Mediterranean is best) • lettuce,torn into bite size pieces • plump tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped • English cucumber, peeled and coarsely chopped • red onion, cut into thin rings and soaked for 10 minutes in a small bowl of ice water to make it less sharp • green pepper, cut into thin rings • olive • crumbled feta cheese