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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Tourist Town Treasure

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 #SeeFrankenmuth There are some places (within a couple hours’ drive or one-day-road-trip destinations) that my husband and I […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Workaholics

Happy Monday and happy July to everyone! I look forward to Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective #IndependenceDay #IndependentRetailerMonth #NationalWorkaholicsDay Today is Independence Day Eve! Plus, July is Independent Retailer Month. Additionally, Wednesday’s celebrations include National Workaholics Day! Most independent […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Fair Food Fever

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 There’s always something special to see and do in Michigan! Summers (and fall) are especially jam-packed with carnivals, […]

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Sanders’ 3-Layer (Pecan) Bar Cookies

Sanders’ 3-Layer (Pecan) Bar Cookies By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 48). INGREDIENTS: ¼-lb [1 stick] butter 4 TB sugar 1 tsp cinnamon 2 cups dry, quick rolled oats ½ cup flour ½ cup chopped pecans (or walnuts) 1-lb powdered sugar […]

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HOMEMADE FINGER PAINTS

HOMEMADE FINGER PAINTS By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 44). INGREDIENTS: ½ cup laundry starch, like Linit 1 cup COLD water 1 envelope plain Knox gelatin powder 2 cups HOT water ½ cup soap flakes, like Ivory Food coloring INSTRUCTIONS: Combine, […]

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MANWICH-STYLE SLOPPY JOES

MANWICH-STYLE SLOPPY JOES By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 33). My version of this grocery shelf product [originally], dated 8/14/76, provided a one-pan (6-qt kettle) or Slow Cooker mixture that did not require much attention. NOTES ON SLOPPY JOE RECIPE: This […]

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FOX & HOUND’S CHEESE TORTE

FOX & HOUND’S CHEESE TORTE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 15). [Fox & Hounds was] a fashionable, pricey restaurant located, during the 1950s and 1960s, on North Woodward Avenue, near Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. INGREDIENTS: 18-oz box yellow cake mix, prepared […]

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AUNT JENNY’S DATE OAT BARS

AUNT JENNY’S DATE OAT BARS By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 4). INGREDIENTS: ¼ cup sugar 3 cups dates, cut up 1½ cups water 1½ cups Spry or Crisco or butter 1 tsp cinnamon ¼ tsp nutmeg 1 cup packed brown […]

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WALDORF ASTORIA STUFFING SIDEDISH

WALDORF ASTORIA STUFFING SIDEDISH By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 50). A 1930 recipe, from their chef at that time, which we printed in April 1976, with their permission. INGREDIENTS: ½-lb fresh chestnuts 1 small whole onion 1 stalk celery, cut […]

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HOT FUDGE, ORIGINAL SANDERS’ STYLE

SANDERS’ SUNDAE TOPPINGS By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 36). Warren Pierce of WJR-Detroit Radio was an evening show that I did often, years ago. It was from this radio show that I became [well] acquainted with the Sanders Company, as […]

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