Old Country Cooking and Recipes

Growing up, these kinds of salads were common on holiday tables. They seem to have all but disappeared. Here's how my family made ours.

Growing up, these kinds of salads were common on holiday tables. They seem to have all but disappeared. Here's how my family made ours.

Growing up, my mother used to make this all the time. It's my favorite way to eat zucchini!

Growing up, my mother used to make this all the time. It's my favorite way to eat zucchini!

This corn pudding is a classic, soft, and custardy comfort food.

This corn pudding is a classic, soft, and custardy comfort food.

My husband is the mashed potato maker of our household. His always come out fluffy and creamy and don't require draining!

My husband is the mashed potato maker of our household. His always come out fluffy and creamy and don't require draining!

I make my green bean casserole with mushroom soup from scratch. I add bacon, because everything is better with bacon!

I make my green bean casserole with mushroom soup from scratch. I add bacon, because everything is better with bacon!

These rich, tender sweet potatoes are a hit every year!

These rich, tender sweet potatoes are a hit every year!

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