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Paradise Pineapple Pie

Ingredients 1 14oz Can Sweetened Condensed Milk 1 12oz Container Frozen Whipped Topping thawed 1 20z Can Crushed Pineaple drained 1/3 Cup Lemon Juice 2 8inch Graham Cracker Crusts 1 Cup Flaked Coconut toasted Directions 1. Place milk in bowl, … Continue reading

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Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients 3 Cups Cooked Chicken chopped 16oz Frozen mixed vetetables thawed and drained 8oz of your favorite cheese 1 Can Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup 1 Can Crescent Dinner Rolls Directions 1.Mix chicken, vegetables, cheese and chicken soup and put … Continue reading

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Vegetable Stuffing Casserole

Ingredients 1/4 pound pork sausage 1 large onion chopped 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves crushed 1 Can (10 3/4 ounce) of condensed Cream of Celery Soup 1 Can (8 ounce) stewed tomatoes 2 Cups of mixed frozen vegetables (corn, broccoli, … Continue reading

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Great Depression Cooking Ep:3 – Poorman's Meal

91 year old cook and great grandmother, Clara, recounts her childhood during the Great Depression as she prepares meals from the era. Learn how to make simple yet delicious dishes while listening to stories from the Depression.

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Wild Carne Guisada

Ingredients 3 pounds of venison diced 1 large onion chopped 1 large green pepper chopped 2 large cloves of garlic minced 3 jalapeno peppers seeded and chopped 1 14.5oz can of diced tomatoes 1 can of tomatoes & chilies 2 … Continue reading

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Great Depression Cooking Ep:2 – Egg Drop Soup

91 year old cook and great grandmother, Clara, recounts her childhood during the Great Depression as she prepares meals from the era. Learn how to make simple yet delicious dishes while listening to stories from the Depression. In this episode … Continue reading

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Italian Chicken Salad

Ingredients Marinade 1 8oz bottle of Italian Dressing 2 Tablespoons of Worcestershire Sauce 1 Tablespoon of lemon juice 1 Teaspoon of Creole Seasoning (optional) Chicken Salad 4 Chicken Breasts (thin sliced, boneless, skinless) Salad, mixed greens, whatever you like Other, … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Fries

Ingredients 2 large unpeeled sweet potatoes 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper  or Old Bay depending on my mood 1 teaspoon salt Directions 1. Wash sweet potatoes and dry. 2. Cut into strips. 3. Toss potatoes with other … Continue reading

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Taco Soup

Ingredients 1 pound of ground beef 1 can crushed tomatoes 1 can corn 1 can black beans 1 can kidney beans 1 package taco mix 1 package dry ranch dressing mix 1 onion shredded cheese chips sour cream Directions 1. … Continue reading

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Michigan Rocks

Ingredients 1 pound Box Raisins 1 pound Box Dates chopped 1 pound Walnuts chopped 1 1/2 cups Sugar 1 Cup Butter 4 Eggs 1 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon 1 teaspoon Baking Soda 1/4 cup Water 1 teaspoon Vanilla 1/4 teaspoon Cream … Continue reading

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