A Creamy, Sweet and Tangy Fast-Food Favorite This Copycat Long John Silver’s Coleslaw has finely chopped cabbage, carrots and onion tossed in a creamy buttermilk dressing. It has that sweet and tangy flavor and signature finely chopped texture people remember from the restaurant. My Long John Silver’s Love Story Years ago, I worked at a shoe store called Chens on the Southwest Side of Chicago. Two of the Polish girls I worked with, both named Agatha, ntroduced me to the chicken planks from Long John Silver’s. I am not a cooked-fish kind of gal, so the chicken planks were a…
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Big Bakery-Style Cookies With Crispy Edges, Chewy Centers, and Plump Vanilla-Soaked Raisins These Ultimate Thick and Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are big, bakery-style cookies made with old-fashioned rolled oats, jumbo Flame raisins, dark brown sugar, molasses, and warm spices. The raisins get soaked in hot water and vanilla before baking,…
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A Small-Batch, Cozy Soup Made Right in One Skillet This Skillet Cream of Celery Soup is a simple, old-fashioned soup made with fresh celery, onions, butter, chicken broth, milk, and a touch of tarragon. Everything cooks in one deep skillet, and the finished soup is creamy and comforting without being…
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An Old-Fashioned Cabbage Recipe Made with Bacon, Onions and Pork Drippings Mom’s Fried Cabbage with Onions and Bacon is an old-fashioned side dish made with thinly sliced cabbage, sweet onions, bacon, caraway seed and, when you have them, savory pork drippings. The cabbage cooks low and slow until it is…
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From Grandma’s Blue Box Upgrade to Decadent Baked Mac and Cheese If there is one thing I have learned from sharing recipes on The Tipsy Housewife, it is that people have VERY strong opinions about macaroni and cheese. Some people want the old-fashioned baked kind that you scoop out of…
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A Crisp and Creamy Salad With a Sweet and Tangy Cucumber Onion Topper Old-Fashioned Creamy Lettuce Salad is one of those simple recipes that proves you do not need a dozen fancy ingredients to make a really good salad. Crisp iceberg lettuce is topped with a sweet and tangy homemade…
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A U.S. Open Inspired Cocktail You Can Make at Home The Honey Deuce Cocktail is the famous drink of the U.S. Open, made with vodka, lemonade, raspberry liqueur, and those adorable honeydew melon “tennis balls.” My Tipsy Housewife version keeps everything that makes this cocktail so refreshing and recognizable, but…