Greetings recipe lovers! This is Julie who owns My Great Recipes Collection. I haven’t been posting or responding to many comments and I want to talk about that. I started this website because a post about My Great Recipes did well on a previous blog. This little blog has had lovely interactions with people rediscovering…
My Great Recipes 1981
Thank you for your interest in My Great Recipes Collection. Please read this post about the future of this website. During a July 2016 trip to a local thrift store, I found the 1981 edition of My Great Recipes. I think that’s what it’s called. I’ve found similar on Ebay,…
Rice with Ham, Peas, and Cheese
Here is another recipe requested by reader Daphne. It’s card 10 in section 18 and it’s call Rice with Ham, Peas, and Cheese. In Italian, the dish is called “Risi e Bisi.” If you’d like, go google that term for a zillion potential recipes. Basically, it’s a almost but not quite a risotto – creamy,…
Pork Chop Spanish Rice
Here’s another favorite from reader Daphne: Pork Chop Spanish Rice. It’s card 13 in section 19 of One-Pot Meals in the My Great Recipes collection. I’m guessing these days most people would want to add more than chili powder to perk this recipe up. Chili powder would be just enough for me – what about…
Cottage Potato Pie
Oooo, this recipe for Cottage Potato Pie from the My Great Recipes collection just screams winter comfort food. There are potatoes, cottage cheese, plus both Swiss and Parmesan cheese. Reader Daphne let me know that she’d given away her collection and that this was one of three favorites; the other two were Pork Chop Spanish…
Apple Brownies
These apple brownies are so good I’ve made them two or three times in the last couple of months. I got the recipe from a cookbook group on Facebook. These are so easy to make – you can even whip them up after a long day’s work. Start with one cup of chopped apple. It’s…