Tamale Pie – Ethel Ogden

I think my mom said that Mrs Ogden was a church friend. She and Gram must have shared recipes often because we have seen several of hers so far. I’m not a big fan of one of the ingredients here, which is Mexican corn. I know, growing up in California as I have, you’d think … Continue reading

Betty’s Seafood Casserole

UPDATED TO ADD RECIPE SCAN My scanner is still on the fritz but I don’t want to hold off publishing recipes for that reason. So, once I get the scanner figured out, I will add in the recipe cards for any missing ones.

Stayabed Stew

I have a similar recipe that can be cooked in the crock pot. Clearly the concept of slow cooking is not new, and even more, I love the thought of putting the food in to cook and forgetting about it for a while.

Lasagna

This recipe for lasagna is written by my mother. I love that she used red pen for some reason. In my house growing up, we “never had onions or garlic” in anything, because my dad doesn’t like them. Well, he finally has admitted that he knows she was using onion and garlic powder all along, … Continue reading

Chicken Casserole

You surely thought I had abandoned you, but in fact I was just enjoying the long weekend. Well, enjoying might be a stretch of the meaning of that word. My daughter had a flu bug and I’ve been preparing for a big weekend coming up July 10th/11th. It’s a big history timeline and my group … Continue reading