Remember This? YUM!!

Hot Chocolate Mix

16 c. powdered milk (l 14 oz. box)                                            

2 c. cocoa                                                                                            

1 large container of non-dairy creamer

3 ½ c. sugar

2 t. salt

Cute Kids

Grandma's Hamburger Pie

Hamburger Pie

1 med. onion, chopped                                                

1 lb. ground beef                                                            

Salt and pepper                                                                               

Cooked green beans                                                     

1 10 ½ canned tomato soup

5 med. potatoes, cooked

½ c. warm milk

1 beaten egg

Brown meat and onion.  Add green beans and soup.  Pour into 2 qt. casserole.  Add milk and egg to mashed potatoes.  Add seasonings.  Spoon over meat mixture.  Bake at 350 for 35 min.

Can guarantee these two ate

Hamburger Pie.

Do you have kids or grandkids who look like these 2?

Please comment below.

A Recipe Only Grandma Can Do

Dill Pickles

1 c. water                                                                           

2 tsp. pickling salt                                                            

Pea size piece of alum                                                  

1 c. vinegar

garlic clove

¾ t. mustard seed

Place 2 dill stocks and cucumbers in quart jars.  Add vinegar mixture which has been heated to boiling.  Water bath for 10 minutes.

Wonder if James & Anna feed their kids pickles before this pic?

Probably not-maybe the camera took a nap!!

Please comment below if you ever had pickles turn out as good as Grandma's.

Also comment if you know which boy above is George (G-pa Von Bolander's Father)

Let us know if you you have kids that look like anyone in the pic.

Grandma's Sloppy Joe Barbeque & Boys Who Ate It???

Barbeque

1 lb. hamburger                               

1 large onion, chopped                                                                 

1 c. ketchup                                                                                       

l/2 tsp. sage

1 c. water

½ tsp curry powder

½ tsp salt

1 tsp worchestershire sauce                                                                                      

Brown hamburger and onion.  Mix in other ingredients.  Simmer until thick, about an hour.

This is one of Grandma's recipes LaDawn uses.

Please comment below if you use this recipe.

Wonder if any of these boys ate any of Grandma's barbeque?

Please comment if you think 

any of these boys ate Grandma's barbeque. 
Indicate which one & his name.

Cute Girl - Banana Bread

  Who is this cute girl?  

Is she one of your kids?

This is actually her family picture.

Please let us know who she is in the comment box below.

Talked to grandma today to get her banana bread recipe Thane was wanting.  She said she had abandoned the original recipe because she likes the one below better.  She got it from a lady that made it for an airlines.  Can't wait to try it!

Banana Bread

¾ cup Butter

¾ cup sugar

2 eggs

2 cups flour

1 tsp soda

½ tsp salt

3 bananas

1 cup walnuts

Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes.  Makes 2 medium loaves.

Brown Cake and Orange Rolls

Thane sent  this message and recipe:

I took this on my mission and used it while I was in school and we still use it. Another receipe I used on my mission was banana bread but I don't have a copy of that - would like to get it.

Brown Cake

1/2 C butter

1 1/2 C Sugar

1/2 C cocoa

1 egg

1/2 C milk (sour) or buttermilk - never had either so just used milk

2 t soda

2 C flour

1 t baking powder

dash salt

2 t. vanilla

1 C boiling water

Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees

Here's another partial recipe Thane sent that mom always uses.  If you have the dough part please forward.

Orange Rolls

Use roll recipe - I will try and find it

Center Filling:

1/2 C butter

1 C sugar

Rind of 1 orange

Glaze - Brush on hot rolls1 C powdered sugar

1/4 c Juice of orange

Who has used the Brown Cake or Orange Roll recipe--please comment below!!

Grandma's Calico Beans

Grandma's Calico Beans

1 lb hamburger

1 lb bacon-chopped

1/2 cup chopped onion

1/2 cup catsup

1/2 cup brown sugar

1 tsp prepared mustard

1 can lima or butter beans

2  15 oz cans Pork & Beans

Fry hamburger, bacon & onions.  Combine all into casserole.

Bake @ 350 for 40 min


Have you ever made these delicious baked beans?