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Wiener Wednesday: 115. Hot Appetizers
So I threw myself a birthday party! (over 2 months ago) So sue me. I don’t remember every detail of the party or have photos of everything–it was my party after all. And I had, like, 10 people over. So I … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Food, Jell-O, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged anchovy, anchovy dip, appetizers, bacon, beef piroschki, birthday party, birthdays, Britney Spears, cake, Canned clams, cheese, clam, cocktail party, cream cheese, dessert, dip, dough, fondue, frankfurters, frosting, Ground Beef, Hors d' oeuvres, hot dip, hot dogs, Jell-O, party, sherry, snacks, Wieners
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Wiener Wednesday: Skyline Coney
From the shores of the Ohio River in Cincinnati, I bring you the Skyline Coney! Well, actually, the can of chili is from Dayton or Akron or wherever it is in Ohio that my friend Leah is from (she gave … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Batman, Beef, cheese, chili, Cincinnati, cincinnati WKRP, frankfurters, Ground Beef, hot dogs, Pez, Pittsburgh, pumpkin pie spice, Wiener Wednesday, Wieners
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Impossible Taco Pie
I love anything with a superlative in its name. Especially anything called Impossible. Couple that with the phrase Taco Pie and you’ve got a simply irresistible dish. Seriously, I love Mexican food. Especially at-home Americanized Mexican food. There’s really not a … Continue reading
Posted in Etc., Food, Ground Beef, International Cuisine, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Bisquick, casserole, cheese, Ground Beef, Mexican, pie, tacos
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WIENER WEDNESDAY: Coney Islands
What says “hot dog” more than Coney Island (and also, what says “eating so much that you vomit” more than Coney Island)? Although I had no designs on eating so many hot dogs that I’d puke, this chili-dog dish fit … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Beef, better homes & gardens, chili, frankfurters, Ground Beef, hot dogs, picnic, sauce, tomato sauce, Wieners
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62. Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Hungarian Style) My 100th Post!
Yep, my 100th post! Well, at least that’s what wordpress tells me. And although I didn’t mention it at the time, I hit my 1 year mark at the end of February! This meal will commemorate both milestones. It’s a … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Food, International Cuisine, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged almonds, apricot, cabbage, Ground Beef, Hungarian food, Jell-O, mandarin oranges, Nic Cage, Pudding, Rice, sauerkraut, tomato sauce
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40. Beef Pizza
11 days ago, for Thursday Night Football, my beloved Steelers took on their bitter rivals (real rivals, none of that B’more Ravens bullshit) the Cleveland Browns. I selected #40 Beef Pizza because it is a football-appropriate meal. Cleve and I … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Ground Beef, Recipes, Retro Recipes
Tagged dessert, football, Ground Beef, ice cream, Italian, Pittsburgh, salad, sausage, Steelers, tomato sauce
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86. Albondigas con Salsa Fria (Meat Balls With Cold Sauce)
First off, I want to point out how international Dinner is Served! has been recently: lasagna, goulash, chow mein, sauerbraten, chili con carne–and now #86, Albondigas con Salsa Fria. I didn’t realize how frickin’ global and cultured this box was … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Ground Beef, International Cuisine, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged almonds, Baking, cake, casserole, cheese, corn, Ground Beef, Mexican, noodles, sauce, sour cream
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73. Lasagne
I do the majority of my cooking on Sundays, but since it is football season (the most wonderful time of the year!) Sundays can get a little busy because of game schedules. We live in Baltimore, but I love the … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Fruit, Ground Beef, International Cuisine, Pasta, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged almonds, candy, casserole, cheese, football, fruit, Ground Beef, Italian, pasta, Pittsburgh, Steelers, tomato sauce
22 Comments
76. Stuffed Green Peppers
This was my Hurricane Irene meal. Or, as I liked to call it: Hurrican’t Irene or Hurrilame Irene. I don’t want to make light of the flooding and destruction that happened in other parts of the country but here in my … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Dessert, Etc., Fruit, Ground Beef, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Salad, Vegetables
Tagged cabbage, Ground Beef, mandarin oranges, Mayonnaise, onion rings, peppers, pineapple, Pudding, Real Housewives, salad, slaw, Teresa Guidice, tomato sauce
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22. Manicotti
I filed this meal under ground beef (I have separated all of the Dinner is Served! cards by main protein), but the day I made #22 I didn’t want to have meat. I was sick of it. It might have … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, International Cuisine, Pasta, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Vegetables
Tagged Brian, Ground Beef, Italian, manicotti, mushrooms, pasta, spinach, tomato sauce
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