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Party Goulash

From “Meet the Millers”, January 15, 1957

Party Goulash

Course: Main Dish

Ingredients

  • 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
  • 1 cup soured cream

Instructions

  • Cook Onions in oil.
  • Shake meat in flour and saute in oil.
  • Add other ingredients except soured cream and simmer until tender.
  • Remove from broth and thicken with 1 tablespoon flour mixed in cold water.
  • Pour over sourced cream and stirring, heath through but do not boil.
  • Return meat to sauce.
  • This may be reheated over a low flame.

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Mexican Twelfth Night Bread

This recipe for Mexican Twelfth Night Bread is another classic recipe from “Meet the Millers“. In a poor decision the recipe was released 4 days afterthe traditional celebration of Twelfth Night (released Tuesday January 9, 1958; Twelfth Night is traditionally celebrated January 5th). They tried though.

Mexican Twelfth Night Bread

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups flour sifted
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • confectioners sugar (optional)
  • cinnamon sugar (optional)
  • maple syrup (optional)
  • butter

Instructions

  • Sift dry ingredients and cut into butter.
  • Combine with a mixture of the egg and milk.
  • Knead gently to form a mass.
  • Form into balls about 1" in diameter; grease hands if necessary while forming the balls.
  • Cover and let stand twenty minutes at room temperature.
  • Roll on lightly floured board into very thin cakes.
  • Drop into 375° F deep fat and fry to a golden brown on each side.
  • Dredge breads with confectioners sugar, cinnamon sugar, or serve with maple syrup or honey

Walnut Slices “Meet the Millers”

Walnut Slices

  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 1 ½ cups butter
  • 3 ¼ cups flour

Mix sugar and butter. Add flour and pack in pan. Bake at 300° F until slightly brown. Cover with topping and bake at 275° F until puffed.

Topping

  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 6 tablespoons flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 ½ cups dates chopped
  • 1 ½ cups nutmeats chopped
  • 6 egg whites beaten stiff
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Mix dry ingredients and fold with dates and nuts into whites. Cover slices and bake.

Thursday December 19, 1957 “Meet the Millers” Iroquois Gas Corporation

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Some more information about Mildred Miller can be found at the Buffalo Broadcasters Association website

Walnut Slices
Walnut Slices

BEANS PRINCESSE, Another classic from “Meet the Millers”

BEANS PRINCESSE

  • 2 packages frozen green beans (cut or frenched)
  • 1 can mushroom soup
  • 1 can french fried onions.

Place beans in buttered baking dish. Cover with mushroom soup and top with onions. Bake at 350° for 1 hour.

“Meet the Millers”, Tuesday December 31, 1957, Iroquois Gas Corporation

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Floating Island Soup recipe “Meet the Millers”

FLOATING ISLAND SOUP

from the always loving and fighting first couple of Buffalo, NY food- the Millers

  • 1 quart tomato juice
  • juice of one lemon
  • ½ teaspoon basil
  • 2 teaspoons minced onion

Combine all the ingredients and simmer for ten minutes. Top with the following:

MAYONNAISE FLOATING ISLANDS

  • 2 egg whites, beaten stiff
  • pinch salt
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • Fold mayonnaise into egg whites, drop by spoonfuls in shallow pan of hot water and bake at 400° for seven minutes or until set.

Tuesday July 9, 1957 “Meet the Millers” Iroquois Gas Corporation Home Service

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