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CHICKEN POT PIE, Inspired by Fred Sanders

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Post date September 21, 2026
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In honor of Wednesday, being National Great American Pot Pie Day; Friday, being National Cooking Day; and September, being National Americana Month, National Mushroom Month, and National Chicken Month – here’s Mom’s secret copycat recipe for… #GreatAmericanPotPieDay #NationalCookingDay #NationalAmericanaMonth #NationalMushroomMonth #NationalChickenMonth CHICKEN POT PIE, Inspired by Fred Sanders (Detroit 1950s) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Welcome Fall

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date September 21, 2026
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Thank God it’s Monday, again. I always look forward to every Monday. They’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Therefore, I wish for you a happy Monday, too. #TheRecipeDetective #AutumnalEquinox #NationalFallFoliageWeek I also want to wish you an official happy “Fall Eve”. Tomorrow is […]

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THE GOOD SAMARITAN COFFEECAKE (from Herman)

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date April 7, 2025
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THE GOOD SAMARITAN COFFEECAKE (from Herman) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Make Alike Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Oct. 1991, p. 12). WHEN YOU GIVE away a cup of “Herman” [traditionally] a note must accompany it, reading: “This is Herman. Treat him with love and keep him warm and away from […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Happy Humor Month

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Post date April 7, 2025
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Happy Monday, again. I LOVE Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. #TheRecipeDetective #NationalHumorMonth #NationalColumnistsDay April is National Humor Month. Humor feeds our hearts, souls, and minds with happiness. Mom had an insatiable sense of humor. It’s one of the things that […]

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HERMAN SOURDOUGH RAISIN BREAD (BISCUITS)

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date March 31, 2025
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HERMAN SOURDOUGH RAISIN BREAD (BISCUITS) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Make Alike Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Oct. 1991, p. 12). [See also her recipes for: Sourdough Biscuits and Thin Vanilla Glaze/Icing] INGREDIENTS: 1 recipe Sourdough Biscuits ½ tsp cinnamon ½ cup raisins 3 TB sugar Cinnamon-Sugar Mix, (1 tsp cinnamon […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – April’s Beautiful Beginnings

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date March 31, 2025
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Happy Monday, again; as well as happy spring and April Eve, also. I love Mondays! They’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. #TheRecipeDetective I love spring and April, as they celebrate, among other things… Keep America Beautiful Month, Lawn and Garden Month, and National […]

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Catfish, Oven Style & Basting Broth

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date August 5, 2024
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Catfish, Oven Style & Basting Broth By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Make Alike Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Oct. 1991, p. 103). This is the official main dish of Branson, Missouri! CATFISH, OVEN STYLE INGREDIENTS: 3½ to 4-lb skinned and deboned catfish ½-tsp season salt 2 cups seasoned croutons 1 TB dry minced […]

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Herman Sourdough Starter, Replacement Recipe, & Sourdough Biscuits

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date April 8, 2024
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Herman Sourdough Starter, Replacement Recipe, & Sourdough Biscuits By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Make Alike Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Oct. 1991, p. 11). [Written version coming soon…] INGREDIENTS: INSTRUCTIONS: #GloriaPitzersCookbook See also… Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Beautify Your Garden

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Beautify Your Garden

Post author By TheRecipeDetective
Post date April 1, 2024
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Thank God it’s Monday, again. I personally look forward to all Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Therefore, happy Monday – and happy April, too. #TheRecipeDetective #KeepAmericaBeautifulMonth #LawnAndGardenMonth #NationalGardenMonth Now that I’m done spring cleaning the inside of my home, it’s […]

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FIG NEW FUNS BARS

FIG NEW FUNS BARS By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Make Alike Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Oct. 1991, p. 42). The dough is prepared first and, while it is being chilled for an hour, you prepare the filling. DOUGH INGREDIENTS: ½ cup butter ½ cup margarine ½ cup sugar ½ cup honey 2 […]

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