Turkey Pie

2-4 c. diced turkey 2 c. turkey broth 1 medium onion, sliced 2 carrots, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 clove garlic, on pick (No idea what that means…can someone enlighten me?) 2 whole cloves 1/2 c. flour 1/4 c. butter 2 c. cream or evaporated milk dash nutmeg 1 tsp. lemon juice or vinegar [...]

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Sour Cream Apple Pie

1 9″ crust 3 c. chopped apples 3/4 c. sugar 3 T. flour 1/8 tsp salt 1 c. sour cream 1 1/2 T. sugar plus 1 tsp cinnamon Combine flour, sugar, salt.  Add sour cream.  Beat until smooth.  Stir in apples, put in pie crust.  Mix sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle on top.  Bake @ [...]

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Grandma’s Cobbler Recipe

1 c. flour 1 tsp baking powder 2 eggs 1 c. sugar 1 tsp salt Mix together and pour on top of 1 quart hot fruit.  Bake at 350 until done.  Makes thin crust. — My Grandma made a mean cobbler.  It is the perfect season for peach cobbler.  mmmm.

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15 Minute Beef Stroganoff

Recipe cut from a bag of egg noodles. 1 lb round steak, 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick 2/3 c. water 1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms 1 envelope onion soup mix 1 cup sour cream 2 T. flour Buttered noodles Trim fat from meat. Cut in small pieces. Heat fat in skillet or chafing dish. [...]

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Spicy Peanut Sauce

I have been craving this for weeks, but have not been able to locate this exact little scrap of paper with the recipe on it.  Peanut sauce can either be a fantastic experience, or warm peanut butter on noodles.  One makes me think of my favorite restaurant in NYC, the other makes me think of [...]

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Spanikopita Filling

4 pkgs. frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained until bone dry.  You can either squeeze in a sieve or dump in some cheese cloth and twist. 1/2 cup olive oil 4 onions, chopped 2 bunches scallions, including 4 inches of green tops, finely chopped 2T minced garlic 1/2 cup chopped fresh dill or 3 T [...]

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Willa’s Apple Crisp

If that last Apple Crisp recipe was just too natural for your tastes, why don’t you try this one? 1 cup brown sugar 3/4 c. flour 1 c. oatmeal 1/2 c. butter 3 cans apple pie filling Mix first ingredients together.  Empty the pie filling into a 13×9 pan.  Sprinkle with cinnamon.  Sprinkle crumb mixture [...]

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Apple Crisp

Fill oblong pan 1/2 full of apples.  Sprinkle sugar and vanilla over them.  Mix 1 cup sugar butter the size of an egg 1 egg 1 1/2 c flour Work this until it forms a crumbly mixture and sprinkle evenly over the apples.  Pour over this, 1/2 cup water and bake in oven until apples [...]

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Bread Pudding

3 1/2 c. milk 3 eggs 3 c. bread cubes (dry white bread) 3/4 c. sugar 1/2 tsp. cinnamon vanilla 1/4 tsp salt raisins 350 for 45 mins. — This recipe is written on a scrap of legal paper, and is obviously a recipe from the last years of my Grandma’s life.  My Grandmother had [...]

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Cheese and Rice Casserole

2 c. cooked rice 2 c. grated sharp cheese 1 c. fresh cut-up parsley 2 onions 1 clove garlic minced 1/3 c. wesson oil 2 eggs beaten 2 c. milk 1 tsp salt dash of red pepper Simmer onions and garlic in wesson oil until limp.  Combine all ingredients and put in uncovered casserole.  Bake [...]

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