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A plate of Milwaukee Potato Pancakes (Latkes).

Milwaukee Potato Pancakes (Latkes)

I was born in Milwaukee and my mother was of German/Czech heritage so my fondest ...

A generational recipe, we have been making since my grandma's days and still do.  I l love serving this with Bread and Butter.  I make it with different kinds of meat, this one is made with Oryx hunted here in the state of NM.

Jodie's Slumgullion Stew

This is go to dinner for leftovers and just because on a night you want ...

Chocolate Sour Cream Pound Cake

This recipe was given to me from a great southern cook 30 years ago. What ...

Comforting Heirloom Minestrone in a bowl.

Heirloom Minestrone Soup

This is a wonderful soup recipe. I have been making this for 40 years and ...

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Vintage Creamy Rich Rice Pudding (Pressure Cooker)

When I was a child and not feeling well, my mom and grandma always brought ...

My grandmother used to make goulash without sour cream, so...I didn't use it, either.

Muz's Pressure Cooker Goulash

This is another recipe from my Grandmother's files. I've updated with instructions using one ...

JUST A PINCH & A DASH OF LOVE (a letter)

I took a short road trip along the annual Hwy 68/80 "400 mile yard sale" ...

~ Grams Comforting Rice Custard ~

This is one of my favorite custards my gram made when I was a child. ...

Caramel Frosting

We love this frosting. It's been through 5 generations in our family. If ...

Autumn Surprise Cake

Mom got this recipe from a friend in the mid 1950's. We grew up ...

Farm House Fried Ham

When my mother was a young married woman, an older country lady told her how ...

Tasty Tender Pork Chops

We love these pork chops. It's difficult at times to get pork chops done ...

~ Caramel Pie ~ Aunt Louises

My husbands Aunt shared this recipe with me years ago. My husband loves it about ...

A simple, delicious, inexpensive soup.

Grandma Olney's Soup

My Great-Grandmother, Mary Olney, had a very large family and needed to feed them on ...

BATCH 1 2014

FIG PRESERVES/JAM

I have a prolific 20yr old fig tree in my back yard, and I make ...

Almond Joy Layer Cake

This is a favorite recipe of mine given to me by my Aunt Dot. Since ...

My Mama's Cathead Biscuits with Tomato-Bacon Gravy

Okay as promised. Here is my Mama's recipe for Cathead Biscuits and Tomato-Bacon Gravy. She ...

My Mama's German Chocolate Cake

This is another one of my Mama's recipes. She got this recipe from the package ...

From Lily: This is my grandmother's pot la gelle recipe.  We made it for shabbat dinner tonight.
From Instagram: Grandma's pot la gelle #recipe. #eggplant #dip http://instagram.com/p/yxxoHso8Td/

Grandma's Pot Le Gel

My Grandma was notorious for her home cooked family favorites. There was never a ...

Blackberry Cobbler /Blueberries Too

This recipe is similar to the way I remember my Gram making hers...she never added ...

Old Fashioned Southern Pound Cake

Old Fashioned Bourbon Pecan Cake

This is the kind of cake my mother or grandmother kept in a tin and ...

PLUM COBBLER
HEIRLOOM RECIPE

PLUM COBBLER,an HEIRLOOM 40s RECIPE-SO-EASY!

My friend dropped off some plums from the garden market. This is just what I was ...

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Heirloom Measurements from Grandma

Thanks to the helpfulness of JoeyJoan K. here on JAP I now have a resource ...

1700-SCOTTISH OAT CAKES(my Holiday Version 2012)

I submitted this wonderful little traditional Scottish recipe to another recipe site, back in 2001. Digging ...

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