random stuffs mostly vintage and found
Loblaws grocery stores was founded in Toronto, Ontario in 1919. By 1928 they had expanded into the United States, including the Buffalo, NY area. In the mid-1970s the Buffalo stores were bought out by Bells supermarkets. The two companies still maintained a working relationship where Loblaws supplied Bells with generic foods (First the yellow and […]
MACARONI AND CHEESE LOAF Soften 1 envelope Knox Gelatin Unflavored in ½ cup cold water Dissolve thoroughly in ¾ cup very hot water with 1 teaspoon salt. Stir in 1 cup grated American Cheese until softened with 1 tablespoon lemon juice and 2 teaspoons grated onion Chill until unbeaten egg white consistency Mix in […]
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 […]
Bigus (Bigos) 1 qt. Canned sauerkraut ½ lb pork ½ lb veal ½ lb beef ½ lb lamb 1 large onion ½ lb fresh mushrooms ¼ lb bacon ½ lb Polish sausage Wash sauerkraut before cooking. Cut meat into small pieces and fry in butter until brown with one onion chopped fine. Add potato, […]
Russian Brisket of Beef 6-8 lbs. Brisket of beef 1 lb. Pitted prunes 1 can (approx. 16 oz) whole sweet potatoes 3 or 4 carrots (optional) brown sugar to taste Place brisket in Dutch oven or deep ironwear pot, cover meat with cold water just to top of meat. Sprinkle 1 lb. Pitted prunes on […]