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29 Classic ’70s Comfort Food Casseroles Worth Bringing Back
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Melissa Hart
Between 1955 and 1979, the dishes that built the American diner menu were mostly invented in somebody's kitchen, one can and one baking dish at a time. The good ones survived because they fed six people, waited patiently in the oven and still tasted right when somebody came home late. These…
Recipes
30 Vintage Recipes Worth Bringing Back
BY
Melissa Hart
The mid-century American menu is the direct ancestor of every counter, supper club and family restaurant celebrated on the show. From the 1940s through the 1970s, home cooks stretched meat, leaned on casseroles, made party food look theatrical and occasionally called dessert a salad. Some of that…