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Torn down Tuesday: Make way for the Main Place Mall – BN Chronicles

From the roof of AM&A’s in 1960, very few of the buildings seen here would still be standing a decade later. While the venerable Buffalo retailing names like Tanke and Ulbrich, which dated back to the 1850s and 1870s, would hold on until the 1980s, the buildings they’d called home for generations would not. Most […]

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Party Goulash

From “Meet the Millers”, January 15, 1957 Party Goulash 1 cup onion (sliced) 1 pound beef (cubed boneless) 1 pound veal (cubed boneless) 1/2 pound pork (cubed) flour (for coating meat) 4 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound sauerkraut 1 tablespoon paprika (Hungarian) 1 teaspoon caraway seeds 1 cup consomme 1/4 teaspoon bay 1/8 teaspoon thyme […]

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#tbt More Buffalo retail advertising from the vaults

More Old School Buffalo retail advertising   Face-saving Facts Take the sting out of your daily shave! Let a Schick Electric Dry Shiver shear away your beard, smoothly, quickly and cleanly. There’s no fussing with lather, blades or brush. There’s no scraping or pulling. The Schick whisks over your face in a jiffy and removes […]

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Polka, Piwo, and Pierogi at the Broadway Market on January 16th – Broadway Fillmore Alive

The Broadway Market will celebrate National Polka Month with the Polka, Piwo (Beer), and Pierogi event on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Craft Piwo (beer) tastings by the Friends of the Broadway Marke… Source: Polka, Piwo, and Pierogi at the Broadway Market on January 16th – Broadway Fillmore Alive

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Martha Logan’s Swift’s Premium Bacon with Asparagus

Martha Logan's Swift's Premium Bacon with Asparagus Bacon with Asparagus- There’s no place like Loblaws for values 1 pound bacon ((Swift's Premium Bacon) 1 pound asparagus (cooked) 1/4 cup almonds (blanched) 1/4 cup butter Lemon paprika toast Pan fry bacon according to directions on the package. Cut blanched almonds lengthwise. Brown lightly in butter. Stir […]