Nanny’s Potato Salad

04/01/2018Leave a comment

My nanny made the best potato salad.. she loved it and she made it the way she liked it. She never conformed to any recipe. It has taken me a few years to get it just right, since she never wrote it down, but I think I hit the nail on the head with this one. … Continue reading Nanny’s Potato Salad

Nanny’s Hamburger Gravy

08/12/2016Leave a comment

Once upon a time, in a year far, far, far, far away...( lotsa fars') I sat in the little kitchen at my Grandparent's house and watched them "argue" over that was for supper. I remember that Nanny always won, even when she didn't. She wanted mashed potatoes and gravy and nothing more, Papa wanted Hamburger … Continue reading Nanny’s Hamburger Gravy

Goulash with Mushrooms

03/31/201603/31/2016Leave a comment

2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes ( or chopped up whole) 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce 3 cups low sodium beef broth 3 cloves garlic, chopped 1 very large green bell pepper 2 large yellow onions, chopped 2 pounds lean ground beef 2 tablespoons dried Italian herb seasoning 1 cup sliced fresh button mushrooms … Continue reading Goulash with Mushrooms

Bologna Casserole

03/19/201603/19/20164 Comments

Last week we said goodbye to our Nanny, she was 88yrs old and had seen so much over her many years. She always cooked so good, she loved to feed us. She had many meals that she called "Depression Recipes" and this is one. She called it Bologna Casserole and since it doesn't look like … Continue reading Bologna Casserole