Archive Monthly Archives: August 2009

Ground Beef

I’m looking for some new things to do with ground beef. I am getting tired of meatloaf, sloppy joe’s, burgers, burrito’s, shepherd pie, etc. They are good for dinner, but I would really like some “new” recipes to add to my mix. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional […]

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Chocolate pie recipe

I’m looking for a recipe for an old-fashioned (1950’s era) chocolate pie using Jello chocolate pudding in the filling. It has a meringue topping. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

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Tomato Soup

I don’t remember much about mother’s homemade tomato soup (until I left home I wasn’t even sure Campbell’s made such a thing) But I do remember her teaching me that her home ec teacher, taught the “colors of the flag” for the best tomato soup — i.e. “Put the red into the white and you […]

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Special Diet Recipes Needed

Because of health issues with my son we are going to be starting a gluten, casien, soy, yeast(when possible), food-dye free diet. Does anybody have any easy to make, kid friendly recipes that they could share with me? Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I […]

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Pumpkin Preserves

My Granny made pumpkin preserves every fall. I have found many recipes for pumpkin butter but none for pumpkin preserves. Can anyone out there help? Karen Ann Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a […]

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Buckwheat Scrapple Recipe

I have been searching for buckwheat scrapple recipes and can find none I care for, if anyone knows what R&R Provisions of Easton,Pa Scrapple tastes like that is what I am looking for; but I will try all recipes until I find the best one so pile them up pleaseeeeeeeee! Disclosure: Some of the links […]

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Strawberry Angel Food Dessert

I am looking for a strawberry angel food dessert I used to make about 10 years ago and lost the recipe. I remember you tore up the cake into bite size, used thawed frozen strawberries and whipping cream or Cool Whip. Not sure if it included Jello? I know I used to add some walnuts […]

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Orange Jelly

My Grandmother used to make a jelly with orange peels in it. It was the best! I have tried orange marmalade from the store but it doesn’t taste the same. I’m learning to do my own canning and granny’s gone now so if anyone can help me with this,thank you so much! Disclosure: Some of […]

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substitution for cream soup

I bought your freezer cooking ebooks and was going through the recipes and a lot called for cream of something soup. I cannot eat the cream condensed soups; what could I use instead? Thanks! Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission […]

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Biscuit Recipe

I’m looking for a biscuit recipe like my grandmother in Arkansas used to make. It tasted like a roll rather than a biscuit. She used fresh milk and baked them in a wood stove. Does anyone have this recipe? From the Hillbilly Housewife: Take a look at the first comment. Looks like a perfect recipe […]

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Marshmallow Cream Pie

Back in mid-1970s – early 1980’s, my mother started making what she called marshmallow cream pies. I’m sure she got the recipe off a jar of cream or bag of marshmallows. It was my favorite pie and she’d never give me the recipe, only my sister, and now she’s dead. Disclosure: Some of the links […]

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