Raspberry Delight Jello This Raspberry Delight Jello is the stuff Jello dreams are made of. This raspberry delight jello is made with raspberry jello, vanilla ice cream, raspberry sorbet and fresh raspberries. It creates a silky and delightful jello that is heavenly to eat. The perfect light and fruity dessert, or the perfect side to a heavy meal. You can serve this with whipped cream to add more creamy cool flavors. There is a full, printable and Pinterest Pin-able recipe card at the end of this post. The recipe is super easy to follow. I will just add a few…
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Continue ReadingTaffy Apple Salad This taffy apple salad is a classic recipe that was very popular at Summer parties in the 1980’s. Fluffy marshmallows, crushed pineapple, peanuts and a custard like mixture you let sit in the fridge overnight to create the perfect texture. All of this comes togethers and is topped with peanuts and granny smith apples to create a fluffy Midwest “salad” that tastes exactly like a taffy apple. Perfect for Summer get togethers or holiday desserts. If you were any kind of party go’er in the 1980’s, this salad was worth its weight in gold. People went crazy…
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Continue ReadingClassic Spinach Salad with Four Ingredient Tangy Dressing This classic spinach salad with four ingredient tangy dressing is the simple Summer salad you are craving. Made with healthy spinach, hardboiled eggs, crispy warm bacon, sweet red onions and a tangy dressing made with only four ingredients. This salad is a perfect, protein filled main dish or a perfect side to your grilled dinner. Tangy Dressing, Four Ingredients This dressing is so easy and delicious. It is made from ingredients you likely have in your pantry. The recipe calls for a light tasting salad oil. Some people prefer to use a…
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Continue ReadingBaked Chicken Salad This retro recipe is the stuff dreams are made of. Baked Chicken Salad has all the right flavors and textures. Tender chicken, savory onions, creamy cream of chicken soup and the crunchiness of potato chips, slivered almonds and buttered ritz cracker crumble. Serve this chicken bake with warm dinner rolls and fruit cocktail. This recipe is a gift from my late Mother In Law who was an amazing cook. I had shared a few weeks ago, on my Facebook page about my Mother In Law. When Rose was on hospice, that she gifted me her cookbook. This…
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Continue ReadingSecret Ingredient Hamburgers These secret ingredient hamburgers are straight out of my Mother In Law’s 1960’s cookbook. I made them for my Mr. the other night and he said they are the hamburgers he also remembers his Grandma making. Made with just a few simple ingredients, these burgers came out juicy and flavorful. Grill this on your grill or make inside in a pan. The full, printable and Pinterest Pin(able) recipe is linked at the bottom of this page. If you like Pinterest like I do, give me a follow over there! The Secret Ingredient The secret ingredient for these…
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Continue ReadingBeefy Baked Beans These Beefy Baked Beans are a throwback from the 1970’s. Easy to make “homemade” with using a few fresh ingredients and canned beans. This cuts down on cook time, but gives an all day baked flavor. Perfect for parties and potlucks. Serve with hot dogs for a beanie weenie meal. Family Recipes This recipe is another recipe gifted to me from Mr. Tipsy’s Mom. years ago when she was sick and before she died, she gave me her “holy bible” of recipes she wrote and collected from her friends and family. This is one of the many…
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Continue ReadingChicken Spread Years ago I was gifted a collection of recipes from Mr. Tipsy’s Mom when she was on hospice. I have cherished this book for years. Rose was a big foodie. She loved cooking and feeding her family and friends. This is one of the many reasons we got along so well. Rose also belonged to a lot of clubs and social groups. Cards, BUNCO, Movie Club, Golf and More. These ladies groups always brought dips and appetizers to share. Therefore, this recipe book was also a collection of “recipes jotted down on scratch paper, probably at the social…
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