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74. Tongue (Italian Style)
I know, I know, I know. Two weeks in a row without a Wiener Wednesday. But I’m giving you the only thing that could replace a Wednesday wiener, and that is tongue. I can’t even apologize for how dirty that … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Beef cuts, Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Beef, cake, carrots, cauliflower, Italian, Lemon, offal, pineapple, potato, Relay Foods, tomato sauce, tongue, vermouth
15 Comments
St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef & Cabbage
Darlings, St. Patrick’s Day is fast approaching and you might be looking for something tasty and filling to counteract all of the green beer, Guinness and Irish whisky you will no doubt have imbibed. So, please let me suggest the … Continue reading
Posted in Food, International Cuisine, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged cabbage, carrots, Clamato, Cocktails, Corned Beef, holiday food, mustard, old bay, potato, sauce
21 Comments
81. Veal Paprika
I must confess that I like veal. A good Veal Marsala from a fine Italian establishment is just tops. I remember having a particularly good Marsala on Mulberry St. in NYC’s Lil’ It-lee with my old college roommate. This was years and … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Dessert, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Veal, Vegetables
Tagged carrots, cucumbers, dessert, marguerite patten, noodles, peppers, sauce, sour cream, Veal
9 Comments
4. Fish Steaks With Herbs (and the Vegas Hiatus)
The blog was on hiatus for a bit because I went to Vegas. So I’m going to take #4 as an opportunity to ramble on about my trip. If you are here solely for the fish dish, you’re gonna have … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Dessert, FAIL, Fish, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Rice, Vegetables
Tagged Ann-Margret, Baking, carrots, Cherry Crisp, Elvis, fish, glaze, las vegas, old bay, Rice, sauce, tomato, X-Files
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57. Chicken Pot Pie
Greetings and Salutations! I haven’t served dinner recently because I was in Las Vegas last week. I will expound on the Vegas trip in my next post, but I will tell you this: it is a good thing that I … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Chicken, Dessert, Fruit, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Salad, Vegetables
Tagged apples, Baking, Bisquick, Brian, carrots, casserole, cherries, chicken, corn, Curry, fruit, Mayonnaise, Peas, pecans, pie, pot pie, Pudding, salad, sauce, South Park
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77. Braised Short Ribs
This is a sad post, for many reasons. First off, this happened: Tea Leoni, David Duchovny split again June 29, 2011 Actors Tea Leoni and David Duchovny have split up — again — according to Entertainment Tonight. They were married in 1997 … Continue reading
Posted in Beef cuts, Dessert, FAIL, Knuckle Food, Potatoes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Vegetables
Tagged Baking, Beef, biscuits, Brian, Brussels sprouts, cake, carrots, David Duchovny, Gravy, potato, ribs, Schwetty Balls, Teresa Guidice, X-Files
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72. Chicken Livers in Sherry
Liver. What a polarizing food. A lot of people hate it. But there are those of us who love it–me, Hannibal Lecter, Eugene Victor Tooms. Ah, speaking of Eugene Victor Tooms, everyone’s favorite liver-eating, bile-spewing, X-File, this just happened: Washington beauty … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, FAIL, Fruit, Jell-O, Knuckle Food, Poultry, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Rice, Vegetables
Tagged almonds, aspic, carrots, chicken, fruit, Gravy, Jell-O, Lemon, liver, melon, mushrooms, Rice, sherry, X-Files
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42. Stuffed Zucchini
Frugality was supposed to be an ongoing theme with my blog, but has recently gotten tossed by the wayside because of big ticket ingredients like the spareribs and leg of lamb. And wow, my monthly grocery budget has reflected that. … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Ground Beef, Salad, Vegetables
Tagged Baking, carrots, casserole, cheese, Ground Beef, Italian, pasta, pickles, pie, salad, tomato sauce, zucchini
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55. Hamburger Pie
First things first. And I don’t want everyone to get too excited…but #55 has a JELL-O MOLD!!! Pizza Burgers. Seriously, does that look good to you? I know that I shouldn’t be put-off by the phrase “Hamburger Pie,” because there … Continue reading
Posted in Ground Beef, Jell-O, Salad, Soups & Stews
Tagged Brian, carrots, casserole, Cher, Ground Beef, ice cream, Jell-O, mandarin oranges, Peas, pie, pineapple, Pittsburgh, Soup, X-Files
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32. Pot Roast in Foil
Musings pre-#32: I confess that I have made this meal before. I think I might have mentioned it on the ‘about’ page. I prepared #32 back in November of 2009 (wow, is that right?) as part of a bet that … Continue reading
