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Cooking & Baking

Marthe48

(21,484 posts)

2. I grew up on casseroles and sandwiches

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 26, 2025, 03:06 PM

Jun 26

If we went out, it was to a sit down family restaurant. My Mom and Dad liked Worthheim's Chick Inn and Steak House. Fast food chains started spreading after I was married.

Good idea on the carrots. I am well-stocked on dry goods, but don't have storage for meat, etc.

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Maybe save a few cents? [View all] Marthe48 Jun 26 OP

We don't have a tight budget at our house JustAnotherGen Jun 26 #1

I grew up on casseroles and sandwiches Marthe48 Jun 26 #2

Yeah, what's up with chocolate? FemDemERA Jun 26 #3

I read that the climate is affecting production Marthe48 Jun 26 #4

Thank you Marthe48 FemDemERA Jul 1 #11

And the on-again, off-again tariff mess (n/t) Retrograde Jul 1 #12

My mother was a real 1960s cook. Diamond_Dog Jun 26 #5

Sounds like my youthful meals Marthe48 Jun 26 #6

Same here, Marthe! Diamond_Dog Jun 26 #7

More memories! Marthe48 Jun 26 #8

I pulled in to the local moniss Jun 26 #9

I started stockpiling chocolate in November. chowmama Jun 27 #10