Ham-Stuffed Peppers

Ham-Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients 1 can (8 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained 2 cups cubed cooked ham 1 slice bread, cubed 1/2 cup BEST FOODS Real Mayonnaise 1 tablespoon chopped onion 1 tablespoon chopped pimiento 1 tablespoon pickle relish 1 teaspoon prepared mustard 1/8 teaspoon pepper 4 green peppers, tops removed and parboiled 1/4 cup fine dry bread crumbs […]

Pioneer Pie – Vinegar Pie

Pioneer Pie

A vintage recipe from Heinz for a Pioneer Pie or Vinegar Pie, made with sugar, cornstarch, water, vinegar, butter, eggs, cream of tartar, and sugar.

Chicken A LA King

Chicken A LA King

A vintage clipped recipe for Chicken a la King, a classic recipe made with green pepper, mushrooms, pimento, cream, chicken, and seasonings.

Broiled Chicken in a Brown Paper Bag

Broiled Chicken in a Brown Paper Bag

Ingredients Broilers, cut in half Butter Salt Pepper Paprika Brown paper bags Method  Have broilers cut in half, clean and wipe dry; then rub with butter, season well with salt, pepper, and paprika.  Slice each half chicken into an individual paper bag, fold over ends to close securely and lay on a pan, flat side […]

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1/2 pound ground veal 2 cups riced potatoes 1 small grated onion 1 tablespoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3/4 teaspoon each of ginger, allspice, and nutmeg Bacon Method Light gas oven and set regulator at moderate (350-degrees). Combine all ingredients except bacon.  Line loaf pan with bacon strips, pack in […]

Cooked Smoked Tongue

Cooked Smoked Tongue

Ingredients 1 3 1/2 pound smoked tongue 4 cups boiling water 4 cloves 1 teaspoon celery salt 1 carrot, sliced 1 peeled onion, sliced 1/4 cup vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar 1 bay leaf Method Wash tongue.  Drain.  Place in pressure saucepan with boiling water and remaining ingredients.  Adjust cover.  Allow steam to flow from vent […]

Potato Pancakes

Potato Pancakes

Ingredients 1 medium onion 3 medium potatoes, (1 2/3 cups ground) 1 egg 1 tablespoon sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 tablespoon fat or salad oil Method Grind 1 medium onion and 3 medium potatoes.  There should be 1 2/3 cups ground potato; add 1 egg, 1 tablespoon sugar, […]

Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad

Ingredients 1 #2.5 can {3.5 cups} fruit cocktail, drained 1 #2 can {2.5 cups} pineapple chunks 1/2 cup coconut, shredded 1 cup miniature marshmallows 1 carton, 8-ounces sour cream 

Ben-Hur Tamale Pie

Ben-Hur Tamale Pie

Ingredients 1 pound round steak 3 cups water 2 cups canned or fresh tomatoes 2 medium onions 1 cup cornmeal 1 cup whole olives, ripe or green 2 teaspoons Ben-Hur Garlic Salt 1 teaspoon Ben-Hur Paprika 2 teaspoons Ben-Hur Chili Powder 1/2 cup seedless raisins   Cornmeal Mush: 1 cup cornmeal 2 level tablespoons flour […]

Chop Suey

Chop Suey

Ingredients 1 pound sausage 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped green pepper 1 cup chopped onions 1 cup dry rice, uncooked 1 cup water 1 can chicken soup 1 teaspoon salt Pepper to taste 1/2 cup grated cheese Method Brown 1 pound sausage, 1 cup chopped celery, 1 cup chopped green pepper, 1 cup […]

Persimmon Pudding – Cekada

Persimmon Pudding - Cekada

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup seedless raisins 1/2 cup chopped nuts (almonds or walnuts) 2 eggs, well beaten 1 1/4 cup sugar 1 1/2 cups sieved persimmon pulp 1/4 cup melted butter or margarine 3/4 cup milk Method Mix and sift together […]