Author: TheRecipeDetective

Hi! I'm Laura Emerich and Gloria Pitzer, the ORIGINAL Secret Recipe Detective, is my mom. This website is lovingly dedicated to her memory and legacy.

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Wednesday’s Chili – Like Wendy’s-Style

Wednesday’s Chili By Gloria Pitzer, originally from Eating Out at Home (Secret Recipes, St. Clair, MI; Sep. 1981, 12th Printing, p.16) WHEN A VERY SUCCESSFUL HAMBURGER FRANCHISE decided to give the ‘Golden Arches’ a little nudge in the marketplace, it won the public’s approval by adding a velvety-textured, mildly-seasoned chili to its menu, which has […]

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White Tassel Hamburgers (like White Castle’s)

White Tassel Hamburgers By Gloria Pitzer, Secret Restaurant Recipes (Secret Recipes, St. Clair, MI; Apr. 1978, 6th Printing, p. 10) Ingredients: 4 TB Minced Onion 1/4 cup Hot Water 2 lbs. Ground Sirloin 3 oz. Baby food Strained Beef (jar) 2/3 cup Clear Beef Broth (or prepared Bouillon) Instructions: Soak minced onion in hot water […]

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