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Vegetables & SidesFamily-tested
Microwave Stewed Potatoes
Microwave Stewed Potatoes is a family-table side dish featuring potatoes, preserved from the family cookbook.
Main ingredients
- potatoes
- butter
- salt
- flour
Prep10 min
Cook32 min
Total42 min
Main DishesFamily-tested
Red Beans and Rice
Red Beans and Rice is a dependable main dish featuring - 16 ounce cans of red beans or kidney beans (i always use red beans), onion, garlic, preserved from the family cookbook.
Main ingredients
- - 16 ounce cans of red beans or kidney beans (i always use red beans)
- onion
- garlic
- bay leaf
Prep15 min
Cook2 hr 30 min
Total2 hr 45 min
Cookies & CandyFamily-tested
Swedish Christmas Cookies
Swedish Christmas Cookies is a favorite cookie or candy featuring shortening, sifted flour, ground nuts, preserved from the family cookbook.
Main ingredients
- shortening
- sugar
- eggs
- sifted flour
Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min
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Jelly Roll
We save the handwritten substitution, the person who always asks for seconds, and the memories that turn instructions into heirlooms.
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