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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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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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107. Seafood Mousse
I know that I’ve mentioned that DiS! offers up desserts and brunches in addition to their giant-ass dinners. Well, #107 is a luncheon. I don’t know why, but for some reason luncheon sounds fancy. Fancier than brunch, right? And seriously, … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Food, Jell-O, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged almonds, Baking, celery, cheese, dessert, Jell-O, Lemon, luncheon, Mayonnaise, pie, sauce, Shrimp
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75. Pepper Steak
This is the dinner that never was. OK, that’s a lie. This dinner existed, it’s just that the post never did. Until now. Almost 3 months later. Way way back before the Super Bowl, Cleve and I went over to … Continue reading
65. Cassoulet
As I worked on #65 I kept writing this down as ‘cassolette’ instead of ‘cassoulet.’ One is #65, a traditional French bean and meat casserole. The other one has something to do with a lady’s nether regions. Yeah. You read … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Baking, beans, casserole, cheese, cheesecake, dessert, diet, French, Jell-O, Lamb, pie, pork, sausage, tomato sauce, Weight Watchers
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21. Beef Rouladen (Braised Stuffed Beef Rolls)
Rouladen. Sounds French, right? As I was preparing this one I had visions of wee men sporting John Waters-ish mustaches and berets in my head. Well, I was dead wrong. This dish is German. Now, in my defense, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Beef cuts, Recipes, Retro Recipes
Tagged Beef, German, Gravy, mushrooms, pickles, pie, potato, squash, Sweet Potato, Wine
9 Comments
Half. Way. There. The 55th Dinner!
Yes. Here we are at the half-way point. I have completed 55 meals. I can’t believe that 55 full dinners have been served. I have surprised myself. Seriously, I didn’t think that I’d stick with it, but lo and behold people … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Beef cuts, Dessert, International Cuisine, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Baking, Beef, dumplings, Gravy, pie, sauerbraten, spaetzle
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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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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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8. Quiche Lorraine (Swiss Cheese Pie)
First, I propose a toast. To me. This was my 25th meal. I have officially served dinner 25 times. I am about 20% towards my goal. So I raise my scotch and soda to myself. Em (Miz Yinzerella if you’re … Continue reading
