by Cindy Alldredge | Sep 2, 2025 | Autumn, Autumn Porch Supper, Casserole, Dinner, Mexican, Vintage Casseroles
This casserole originated in 1979 when John Wayne himself apparently contributed this recipe to a charity cookbook sold as a fund raiser for the American Cancer Society. Where did John Wayne get the recipe? Nobody knows so let’s just assume he was on set on a...
by Cindy Alldredge | Aug 26, 2024 | Beef, Casserole, Dinner, Pasta, vintage
I would love to tell you the origin of Beef Lombardi but there are too many competing stories and nobody knows which is true. Here’s what I do know! It’s a vintage recipe…it’s been around for awhile! It’s DELICIOUS. Like...
by Cindy Alldredge | May 17, 2023 | Casserole, Chicken, Dinner
Cassoulet is a rich and hearty dish that originated in the south of France. There are many variations of it but the basics are pork, sausage, white beans and vegetables all baked together. In this recipe we used chicken thighs and turkey sausage but tried to stay true...
by Cindy Alldredge | May 4, 2023 | Casserole, Chicken, Dinner, Mexican, Vintage Casseroles
This is the best of the BEST! Chicken, tostada shells, peppers, tomatoes and ooey-gooey cheese. It should top the list of Best Comfort Foods. It will make your day better! If you are from Texas or anywhere in the South you are likely familiar with this...
by Cindy Alldredge | Apr 28, 2023 | Casserole, Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Vintage Casseroles
I found my Mom’s Betty Crocker cookbook last week! As I turned the pages it took me back in time. We have definitely changed the way we cook! But there is still gold to be found there…but there may be some updates required. This casserole was originally...