Secret Recipes
OUT FRONT WALK AROUND SOUP By Gloria Pitzer, as seen on her 2002-2004 “Free Recipes” and ordering information sheet. Imitating the menu item specialty of a famous steakhouse was no simple challenge! It’s a very creamy onion soup with just a hint of nutmeg and cheese. At home, I recreate it this way… INGREDIENTS: 2 […]
Thank God Its Monday and #HappyMonday to everyone! I look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective #NationalRetroDay #NationalCraftMonth Next Monday celebrates National Retro Day! Retro describes something new that’s imitative of past, classic fashion styles or designs. […]
Thank God Its Monday and, as such, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective In what seems like the blink of an eye, January is already almost gone. However, it’s not gone […]
Thank God Its Monday and, as such, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective #HuntForHappinessWeek Since yesterday began the third week of January, this week is observing National Hunt for Happiness Week! […]
Thank God Its Monday again and, as usual, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective #NewYearsResolutionsWeek With the hustle and bustle of Christmas in the rearview mirror and in advance of New […]
TACO CHEESE SPREAD BY GLORIA PITZER [As seen in her 2002-2004 fall media free recipes/info sheet.] INGREDIENTS: 8-oz tub of sour cream (or onion chip dip) 8-oz tub of cheddar cheese spread [like Win Schuler’s] 1 envelope taco seasoning mix INSTRUCTIONS: Beat everything together, until smooth. Serve with Doritos or chips. Also see… https://therecipedetective.com/2020/05/04/mondays-memories-of-my-mom-risky-business/
LITTLE SEIZURE PIZZA By Gloria Pitzer As seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Cookbook – The Best of the Recipe Detective (Balboa Press; Jan. 2018, p. 79). [A revised reprint of Gloria Pitzer’s Better Cookery Cookbook (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; May 1983, 3rd Edition).] TO PREPARE THE CRUST: sprinkle 2 packages dry yeast over 2/3-cup […]
Greetings! Welcome to my blog home, Mondays & Memories of My Mom! My name is Laura Emerich and these blogs are dedicated to the memory of my mom, Gloria Pitzer, because she left behind such an incredible legacy when she went to be an angel last year. Most knew her as the ORIGINAL Recipe DetectiveTM, […]