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My Mom's Favorite Recipes

Chipped Beef on Toast

(44 reviews) Posted by bungalowten  

My mom made this when I was growing up. It's a very simple dish, filling and easy to make. It's good over toast, or for something more healthy, serve over steamed green beans. MORE»

Recipe #98713

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Jolean's Chicken Broccoli Casserole

(28 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

I've seen and tried MANY of these similar casseroles, but somehow none of them quite match the flavor of this one! My Mom tweaked it to her own taste, and it has stood the test of time! An honest and true favorite in my family for 2 generations... MORE»

Recipe #121838

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Jolean's Italian Sausage Casserole

(19 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

My Mom used to make this for us, after she was just a little too old to stand in the kitchen for too long...It was one of her favorites that was easy to make, yet tasted like good old-fashioned comfort food...Sure do miss my Mom!!! MORE»

Recipe #125487

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Open Faced Braunschweiger Melts

(2 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

My Mom used to make these for us during tomato season in the summertime (way back in the 70's). Even though the combination of ingredients sounds weird, the flavors really blend well into an awesome taste sensation that I am totally addicted to,... MORE»

Recipe #182860

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Basic Bread Stuffing

(3 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This was my Mom's staple recipe every Thanksgiving for stuffing....Sometimes she would add some chopped giblets to it, but usually she made it exactly like this...It's VERY simple and basic, but very home-made and very comforting!!! She hand-wrote... MORE»

Recipe #146335

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Brings Back Memories TUNA CASSEROLE

(31 reviews) Posted by Karen=^..^=  

My sister used to make this all the time, but had to lie to me about the cream of mushroom soup because when I was little I thought I didn't like mushrooms! She would tell me it was cream of chicken soup (which you can substitute if you wish). I... MORE»

Recipe #28969

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Real Indian Fry Bread

(3 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This was a recipe that my Girl Scout leader (Mona Prestigiacomo) gave my Mom because I raved about it so much after camping in an Indian teepee! (I earned the "Native American Heritage" patch that weekend! LOL!) It's really simple,... MORE»

Recipe #127828

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Nana's Chocolate Cherry Cake

(8 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This was one of my Nana's signature cakes...We all loved cherry cordials and received them for Christmas quite a few times! This cake was my Nana's way of giving us that same simple pleasure, but in a more healthy (???) way! YUM-O!!! MORE»

Recipe #134100

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Armenian Herb Marinade Grilled Chicken Breasts

(70 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This is THE most AWESOME grill marinade I've ever tasted in my life! I don't know where my Mom got this, but there is no match that I've ever known of...it is simplicity and freshness, yet rich, robust and succulent! I haven't told you this one... MORE»

Recipe #137262

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Granny Elda's Deviled Eggs

(6 reviews) Posted by The Big Cheese  

I have tried several of the highly rated recipes here at Recipezaar but so far nothing has beaten the taste and texture of my late grandmother's recipe for deviled eggs. I hope you'll try these and see if you don't love them as much as I do. *Be... MORE»

Recipe #114787

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The Best Cucumber Sandwiches

(4 reviews) Posted by Codychop  

The best flavors always seem so simple! Give these a try (I won't eat cucumbers any other way). A nice southern treat! Since the recipe is so easy good ingredients are key. Real or homemade mayo and good salt, seedless cukes. MORE»

Recipe #128797

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Purple Cow

(10 reviews) Posted by Charlotte J  

The tots really enjoy this drink and it's good for them. MORE»

Recipe #24820

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Watermelon Rind Pickles (Crisp Version)

(3 reviews) Posted by Cindy Lynn  

This is the other watermelon rind pickle recipe we use. The ginger makes a nice flavor alternative to the allspice in our other family favorite. MORE»

Recipe #39918

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Jolean's Simple Benedictine Dip

(1 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This was a favorite of my Mom's....We kids liked to dip Ruffles potato chips in this, but my Mom used to spread it on buttery crackers...Usually, after a party (specifically Kentucky Derby parties), the next day I'd see my Mom spooning this onto a... MORE»

Recipe #134098

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Dad's Pistachio Pudding

(3 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This was the ONE recipe that my Mom (Jolean) relinquished to my Dad (Ed) to make...It was an all-time favorite of our household at every occasion...Thanksgiving, Easter, Mother's Day, Birthdays, whatever...And my kids have decided to "carry... MORE»

Recipe #121333

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Shelly's Meatloaf

(2 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This is my sister's recipe that was my Mom's favorite as well as my Nana's favorite...Very tasty and really easy to make! MORE»

Recipe #124905

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Sweet & Savory Meatballs

(11 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This is a "usual" that I bring to the office potlucks...It's also a favorite of my kids that they now EXPECT to have every New Years' Eve! So easy for a Crockpot appetizer! Sometimes I make this for dinner — I just whip up some old... MORE»

Recipe #125114

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Layer Cookies (Magic Layer Bars)

(62 reviews) Posted by Marg (CaymanDesigns)  

I can still remember the first time I had one of these cookies at a church picnic as a kid...MMmmm. I've loved them ever since. Easy to make and always popular. A classic! MORE»

Recipe #4571

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Grilled Reuben Sandwiches

(12 reviews) Posted by Little Bee  

These are terrific! Even my sauerkraut hating DH liked these! I like to use my George Foreman Grill for these. Serve with potato salad and crispy dill pickles. MORE»

Recipe #79020

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Jolean's Crock Pot Old World Sauerkraut Supper

(1 reviews) Posted by Stacky5  

This is a German recipe that my Mom made for us every New Year's Day. Although my siblings didn't care for sauerkraut, Mom INSISTED that we eat pork & sauerkraut for good luck on New Year's Day back in the 70's. Well, this is the recipe that... MORE»

Recipe #130307

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