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Roast Lamb & Kale Curry a la Leftovers (with chutney Jell-O)
Every year for Easter I have a big ol’ roast leg of lamb. And then every year I end up with a whole mess of leftovers. But that’s not a bad thing because every year I make lamb curry. This … Continue reading
Posted in Etc., Food, International Cuisine, Jell-O, Recipes, Rice
Tagged almonds, Bollywood, British food, chutney, Curry, gelatin, Indian, Jell-O, kale, Lamb, peppers, Rice, roast lamb, roast leg of lamb, Salman Khan, tomato, tomato sauce
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Fishy Friday Flashback: Baked Stuffed Bass
In the spirit of the season (and by the season I mean Lent) I’m offering you a dinner fit for a meatless Friday. This is from all the way back in June 2011, so I know that this will be … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Dessert, Fish, Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged almonds, Brian, broccoli, Canada, dessert, fish, Kids in the Hall, Lemon, Lifetime Movie Network, margot kidder, Superman, tomato sauce, trout
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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
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33. Liver a la Gourmet
I have no idea why I have been unable to write this post. It’s been completely piecemeal, stops and starts, a line here, a line there, and then just apathy. This dinner turned out pretty good, and liver is such … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Beef cuts, Jell-O, Knuckle Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged cake, cucumbers, dessert, Jell-O, kickboxer, liver, mashed potatoes, mushrooms, Peas, Real Housewives, salad, Teresa Guidice, tomato sauce
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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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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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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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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
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108. Baked Stuffed Shrimp
In the world of Dinner is Served! #108. Baked Stuffed Shrimp is classified as a brunch. Shrimp brunch? I don’t think so. I love shellfish, but not so much before noon. Hence, I made #108 a dinner. This was a … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Beverages & Cocktails, Brunch, Eggs, Fruit, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes, Shrimp
Tagged apples, Baking, Bette Davis, brunch, cake, eggs, fruit, sherry, Shrimp, tomato sauce
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