Meat
Swiss Steak
A clipping from my mother’s cigar box of recipes and other paper treasures. I remember she made this very often, but until now, nobody had her recipe for it. 2 T fat 1-3/4 lb round […]
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Casseroles
Tuna Fish Cheese Pie
A handwritten recipe card from the collection of Esther Schulte, my mother. I have typed it exactly as she wrote it, flaws and all. 2 tlbs. oleo 4 tlbs. flour 2 C hot milk & […]
Breakfast
Southern Doughnuts
I remember when my mother pulled this recipe out of her cigar box collection and made doughnuts, with little me helping. It was probably the year before I went to kindergarten, because all my brothers […]
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“Best Ever” Pie
I found this in my mother’s recipe collection, in a pamphlet entitled “Pecan Facts from Sunnyland Farms.” I don’t remember her making it, but evidently, she was quite taken with the recipe, as evidenced by […]
Casseroles
Stovetop Eggplant Casserole
In a skillet: 1 lb hamburger 2 celery stalks 2 sliced medium onions 1 C Ragu spag. sauce 1/2 C water 1 t oregano 1 t chili powder 1 med. eggplant 3-4 slices swiss cheese […]
Meat
Casseroles
Chicken Casserole
From Stevie’s collection, in his handwriting: Oil dish first 1/3 C long grain rice (optional: mix nuts in with rice) 1/4 C chopped onion 2 T chopped green pepper 1 chicken breast split lengthwise 1 […]
Casseroles
Tuna Casserole
From Stevie’s collection, probably typed by Mom: 2 C uncooked egg noodles 1 small chopped onion 2 T oil 1/2 C chopped parsley 1 C white cabbage, shredded 1 C fresh or frozen peas 1 […]
Casseroles
Chicken-venison or beef and corn cheese bake
From Stevie’s collection, in his handwriting: 1 lb gr. beef 1/2 C onion, chopped 1 can cheddar cheese soup 1/3 C water 1 C chopped tomatoes 1 can whole kernel corn 2 C cooked noodles […]
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Stevie’s Pasta Salad
This is typed just as my brother wrote it… Box pasta salad mix mixed pasta green pepper can mushrooms olives Pimentoes chopped ch. cheese/parmesan (I think he meant cheddar) chopped tomatoe or Fr. peas cubed […]