Scalloped Apples & Sweet Potatoes
In the realm of sweet potato recipes lives the Southern style marshmallow baked sweet potatoes that seem to occupy space on every holid...
Showing posts with label 1950's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1950's. Show all posts
A Christmas Story Meatloaf Dinner: Braised Sweet & Sour Cabbage
I was in the mood for meatloaf after receiving my vintage Universal Chopper and my mind was immediately drawn to the movie "A Chri...
Diner Style Hashed Browned Potatoes
I love writing about diner style and old sub shop recipes. Part of it is the thrill of reconstructing a recipe that may have been lost t...
A Chicken Salad Recipe to Rule Them All
When I set out to create a chicken salad recipe it was for an idea I've been tossing around for some time, a sandwich/sub shop mode...
Chicken Soup Recipe, Depression Era
I've tried many ways of making chicken soup over the years and while they were all good they weren't fantastic I was always loo...
1950's "Church" Banana Bread
I admit I always hated banana bread with a passion. The dense, door stop quality, pudding consistency breads of my youth were just over the...
Maryland Zucchini Crabcakes
When times were tough and you couldn't afford to buy crab meat this neat little recipe stood in for the Authentic Crab Cake . They are...
Hungarian Pork With Sauerkraut
Eastern European countries have many ways to cook cabbage and pork. My Polish/Russian grandparents cooked a dish called Kapusta that was a...
Liptauer Cheese Spread
This is another one of those Hungarian dishes I found in my old Hungarian cookbook from New Brunswick, NJ printed in the 50's. Lipto ch...
Summer Breeze Makes Me Feel Fine...
I love Florida. While the rest of the country is stuck in freezing temperatures, the first indications of spring are here in Jacksonvill...
Glazed Pork Chops and Onions
This is a nifty little recipe that comes by way of an obscure cookbook printed by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in the 60's. It wa...
Lucky Strike Means Fine Tobacco
I love it when ads chime on about so called experts and how they are singing the praises of whatever product being offered like a barbershop...
Kraft, Good "eatin' cheeses"
I'm not really sure why this ad has eatin' cheeses in parenthesis but usually that's the mark of a word that doesn't really ...
Not Everything is Better With Jell-o
In the 1950's Americans were so concerned with the threat of nuclear war that they saw fit to make even the food blast proof. Jell-o an...
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