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A serving of Squash Dressing featuring cornbread and cream of chicken soup
Vegetables & SidesFamily-tested

Squash Dressing

Squash Dressing is a family-table side dish featuring cornbread, cream of chicken soup, celery, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • cornbread
  • cream of chicken soup
  • eggs
  • celery
Prep20 min
Cook50 min
Total1 hr 10 min
A serving of Fantasy Fudge featuring evaporated milk and - 12 ounce bags semi-sweet chocolate chips
Cookies & CandyFamily-tested

Fantasy Fudge

Fantasy Fudge is a favorite cookie or candy featuring evaporated milk, - 12 ounce bags semi-sweet chocolate chips, large jar marshmallow creme, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • sugar
  • butter
  • evaporated milk
  • - 12 ounce bags semi-sweet chocolate chips
Prep15 min
Cook5 min
Total20 min
A serving of Rolled Biscuits featuring double-acting baking powder and to 6 t shortening
Breads & RollsFamily-tested

Rolled Biscuits

Rolled Biscuits is a home-baked bread featuring double-acting baking powder, to 6 t shortening, melted butter, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • all-purpose flour
  • salt
  • double-acting baking powder
  • to 6 t shortening
Prep35 min
Cook15 min
Total50 min
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Ramen Noodle Salad

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