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49. Paella
Ohmygodyouguys! An actual Dinner is Served dinner! When was the last time that happened? Um, so long ago that I can’t even tell you how long ago it was that I made this dinner. So long ago that #49 was the … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Brian, cheese, chicken, clam, olives, Orca, Orca The KIller Whale, Rice, sausage, Shrimp, Spanish
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Happy Halloweenie Wednesday!
what emotion is my pumpkin giving here? I think Hurricane WTF!?! Happy Halloween (or at least this should post on Halloween if I did the future-post thing correctly)! I am writing this on Monday morning as I’m waiting for the … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Baking, Bisquick, bisquick impossible pies, chicken, dessert, Halloween, holiday food, pie, pumpkin
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Church Lady Cookbook Casserole Challenge: Cock-a-Doodle Casserole
We interrupt your Regularly Scheduled Programming (that being Wiener Wednesday) for this Special Presentation… In the tradition of the Knoxapocalypse comes the Church Lady Cookbook Casserole Challenge! A culinary smackdown featuring the best (gross and/or weird) casseroles that church, synagogue, and … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged casserole, chicken, corn, Crystal Hot Sauce, david lynch, noodles, old bay, sour cream, twin peaks
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78. Chicken a la Drag Queen
I believe that it was April 23 when the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race was supposed be crowned. But Ru, that bitch, said NO! You have to wait until the reunion! Well, that just threw my friend Dan into a … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Baltimore, Bisquick, celery, Chad Michaels, cheese, chicken, cream, Gravy, party city, Peas, phi phi o'hara, Pittsburgh, relish tray, RuPaul's Drag Race, sausage, Sharon Needles
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Behold the Miracles of Miracle Whip
Hello, darlings! Oh, things have been mighty crazy over here in Dinner is Served! land—-believe you me! But that doesn’t mean I haven’t squeezed in a little time here and there to whip up some retro deliciousness (or disgustingness, depending … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged chicken, miracle whip, RuPaul's Drag Race, salsa, Sharon Needles
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48. Turkey Scalloppine
Darlings, it is official. We are in the midst of National Jell-O Week! I hope that you got your jiggle on because the weekend is fast approaching. But if you haven’t celebrated yet, fear not! I’ve already observed this holiest … Continue reading
39. Bettan’s Chicken
I looked up ‘Bettan’s Chicken’ to see why it is named as such or what history there may be. But apparently there is none. I don’t know who the hell Bettan is or why this is his chicken. It sounds … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged almonds, apricot, Baking, Brian, broccoli, cake, casserole, chicken, mandarin oranges, pineapple, salad, sauce
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31. Chow Mein
Lately it seems like I’ve been eating beef, beef, beef, and more beef. And I guess that in October I have–this month I had one of the best meals of my life at The Prime Rib Baltimore–where I ate just … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Chicken, International Cuisine, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Salad
Tagged almonds, Bean Sprouts, chicken, Chinese, ice cream, mandarin oranges, mushrooms, noodles, salad, Shrimp
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Electric Skillet Carolina Chicken Pilau (with a Brian Bonus)
I decided to take a break from the 1970s and try a recipe from one of my other vintage finds, The Electric Skillet Frypan Cookbook, which was published in 1955. I bought this lil’ cookbook when I purchased my electric … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, International Cuisine, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Rice
Tagged almonds, Brian, chicken, Crystal Hot Sauce, Curry, electric skillet, garam masala, Peas, Raisins, Rice
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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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