Category Archives for I’m Looking For Requests

Pineapple Graham Cracker Cake

I lost a recipe for the cake that was made with crushed graham cracker crumbs instead of flour and it had a pineapple topping. It may have been called Pineapple graham cracker cake or something along those lines.  Taniesha Do you have some suggestions for Taniesha? From The Hillbilly Housewife I have a recipe for a […]

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Pan-Fried Mushrooms With Garlic

Here’s an “I’m Looking For Request” I received via a comment on a different post. I’m slightly editing to make it easier to read. I am looking for a  but I don’t think I will ever find.  It is a mushroom recipe that I always ate in the Frankfurt Train Station on my way home from work. […]

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Tater Cakes Recipe

Stack of Potato Cakes

My husband has been talking about what he calls a tater cake – not made with mashed potatoes more like hash browns and onion among other things – Does anybody have a really tasty recipe? Thanks! Tina From the Hillbilly Housewife: It sounds like you’re looking for a potato cake recipe.  It uses grated potatoes, […]

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Yum Yum Cookies

Yum Yum Cookies

I am looking for a bar cookie recipe called yum-yums. The main ingredients included brown sugar, egg, vanilla, flour and walnuts. After it cooks, a mixture of cream and powdered sugar is spread over the cooked recipe and then is covered in coconut. Lost this time honored recipe. Can anyone help? Gail   Do you […]

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Rice Cake Recipe

I would love to find a copy of the Rice Cake (or Rice Pancake) recipe from The Detroit Times Cookbook (circa 1933-1936). Cheryl From The Hillbilly Housewife While I’m not familiar with that particular recipe, but I have a delicious rice pancake one. Let me know if that’s similar to the one you’re looking for […]

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Cabbage and Beef Stuffed Rolls

Two Bierrocks or german meat rolls filled with cooked cabbage and ground beef.

I’m looking for a recipe for some baked rolls that contained a ground beef and cabbage filling inside a lovely, soft yeast roll. If I recall correctly, the name looked/sounded German (and my mom’s family is originally from Germany), but I can’t recall what the name of it was. Hope you or other readers can […]

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