{"id":44,"date":"2022-10-19T12:30:35","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T12:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?p=44"},"modified":"2024-01-13T15:06:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T15:06:51","slug":"country-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?p=44","title":{"rendered":"Country Cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:27px\">Some old fashioned recipes- some from a collection of cookbooks that were my Mother&#8217;s and my Grandmother&#8217;s and Great Grandmother&#8217;s before them&#8230;going way back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:27px\"> Some new recipes too&#8230; collected along the way from friends, more modern cookbooks and even from the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cookies-3-Edit-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cookies-3-Edit-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cookies-3-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cookies-3-Edit-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cookies-3-Edit.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I CONSIDER ALL OF THESE (PRETTY MUCH) AS BASE RECIPES.  I MEAN THAT EACH RECIPE IS A BASIC TEMPLATE FROM WHICH YOU CAN BEGIN AND ADD YOUR OWN TOUCHES, MAKING IT UNIQUE TO YOUR OWN COOKING STYLE. COOKING IS THAT WAY.  THEY ARE NOT STATIC RECIPES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> ANOTHER THING I HAVE NOTICED OVER THE YEARS IS THAT SOMETIMES, YOU DON&#8217;T ALWAYS MAKE THE SAME DISH THE SAME WAY- SOME DISHES- WITHOUT YOUR MEANING TO- JUST COMES OUT DIFFERENT EVERY TIME.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">RECIPES<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:500\">One of my favorite casseroles.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Johnny-Marzetti-Edit-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Johnny-Marzetti-Edit-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Johnny-Marzetti-Edit-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Johnny-Marzetti-Edit-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Johnny-Marzetti-Edit-1-850x566.jpg 850w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Johnny-Marzetti-Edit-1.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Johnny Marzetti Casserole<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NvINU2TvzS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=138\">Johnny Marzetti<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Johnny Marzetti&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=138&#038;embed=true#?secret=N4hpROpCWa#?secret=NvINU2TvzS\" data-secret=\"NvINU2TvzS\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">PIZZA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:400\">My mother&#8217;s pizza recipe- with a new twist. She made her sauce from scratch but I use canned Hunt&#8217;s Four Cheese sauce instead but add spices and cook the meat and onion together first.  It makes it easier if you work and don&#8217;t have a lot of time to cook.  The kids like to help prepare the toppings and it&#8217;s a fun family activity too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Wqd4g4AgzD\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=175\">Mom&#8217;s Pizza<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Mom&#8217;s Pizza&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=175&#038;embed=true#?secret=ZPnpX2UJOU#?secret=Wqd4g4AgzD\" data-secret=\"Wqd4g4AgzD\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:500\"><strong>I have been trying to make great potato salad for years and have been tweaking the recipe until I think I have it close. Not perfect yet but I am still working on it. This is the best I have come up with yet.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xDtI7Ard73\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=181\">Potato Salad- Best &#8211; Finally!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Potato Salad- Best &#8211; Finally!&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=181&#038;embed=true#?secret=59KiYblV0o#?secret=xDtI7Ard73\" data-secret=\"xDtI7Ard73\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\"><strong>Easy Chili recipe.  Recently I made this using ground Elk burger instead of beef and sausage.  It is perfect for this recipe! <\/strong>Served the old fashioned way- over hot rice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2-850x478.jpg 850w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0264-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"o11Om6tMbI\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=185\">Really Good Chili in a Crockpot<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Really Good Chili in a Crockpot&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=185&#038;embed=true#?secret=zbIGYcQdZl#?secret=o11Om6tMbI\" data-secret=\"o11Om6tMbI\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:700\">This is a sweet bread recipe that works for bread, rolls, cinnamon rolls, and just about anything else you want a nice white sweet base for. A recipe I got from my sister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"alWfM9fZxP\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=331\">White Bread Basic Dough<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;White Bread Basic Dough&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=331&#038;embed=true#?secret=GBUezyDANf#?secret=alWfM9fZxP\" data-secret=\"alWfM9fZxP\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Comfort food that is really good on a cold blustery winter day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"TE6b2vxNg2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=342\">Beef &#038; Noodles<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Beef &#038; Noodles&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=342&#038;embed=true#?secret=nkCHrVKJub#?secret=TE6b2vxNg2\" data-secret=\"TE6b2vxNg2\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:700\">Great basic noodles recipe used in the above recipe as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WYVUmHV2o8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=348\">Homemade Egg Noodles<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Homemade Egg Noodles&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=348&#038;embed=true#?secret=1GRkRyKIuU#?secret=WYVUmHV2o8\" data-secret=\"WYVUmHV2o8\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:700\">This stuff is addictive&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"mkm8FshcrZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=411\">Carmel Corn<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Carmel Corn&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=411&#038;embed=true#?secret=fjgJI09Qg7#?secret=mkm8FshcrZ\" data-secret=\"mkm8FshcrZ\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">These cookies were popular back in the 70&#8217;s and are really good- the original recipe doesn&#8217;t include chocolate chips but what the heck?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0187-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0187-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0187-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0187-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0187-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/DSC_0187-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"6IfjWlYlKm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=561\">Ranger Cookies<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Ranger Cookies&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=561&#038;embed=true#?secret=7PfOFxBUD8#?secret=6IfjWlYlKm\" data-secret=\"6IfjWlYlKm\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Flourless Cookies!!  This next recipe is one I have used for years when I was dieting and didn&#8217;t want to eat products containing flour. It is more of a cookie base.  You can make them plain as peanut butter cookies or add chocolate chips and drop them on pans, or double the batch as I have here and spoon them into a greased 13 X 9 cake pan and cut them into bars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chocolate-Chip-Bars-1024x583.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chocolate-Chip-Bars-1024x583.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chocolate-Chip-Bars-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chocolate-Chip-Bars-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryticity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chocolate-Chip-Bars.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-countryticity-com wp-block-embed-countryticity-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"R3fUlALb69\"><a href=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=575\">Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies&#8221; &#8212; countryticity.com\" src=\"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/?page_id=575&#038;embed=true#?secret=C7XVzSY94r#?secret=R3fUlALb69\" data-secret=\"R3fUlALb69\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">To be continued&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some old fashioned recipes- some from a collection of cookbooks that were my&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cooking-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/632"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countryticity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}