Milwaukee Spicy
As I have said before, my husband loves spicy food, so he was excited to try this recipe. I used a pork shoulder with bones, so I cooked...
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Bringing the food, fashion, and decor of the Mid Century to today through a delightful blog.
Welcome to Amanda's Atomic Home
Welcome! I am Amanda Kennedy, an avid Mid Century Lover! I started this blog to share the recipes I recently discovered at an Estate Sale. I hope you enjoy discovering these recipes as much as I do!
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- May 1, 2021
- 1 min
A Lovely Refreshing Drink!
I am not a huge fan of daiquiri’s to be honest. I don’t like frozen drinks in general, but I am really not a fan of fake strawberry...
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- Apr 30, 2021
- 1 min
Simple Weeknight Dinner
I’m not sure why this is called campfire chicken, no fire in sight. I used a mix of chicken breasts and chicken thighs to add flavor. It...
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- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Yummy Cheesy Grits
I am a big fan of grits for breakfast or dinner. Savory or sweet, I will never turn them down. Unfortunately, some people do not know how...
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- Apr 28, 2021
- 2 min
The Perfect Pot Roast Indeed!
I am a die hard crock pot roast cooker. I always cook my pot roast in the crock pot – always. So this was a step out of my comfort zone...
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- Apr 27, 2021
- 1 min
This is the kind of bread I have been wanting!
This was super easy to put together, and it tastes wonderful! The bread is light, not too heavy, and filling. The walnuts become crispy...
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- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Quick and Easy Dinner
Not sure what I can say about this dish. To me it was unremarkable. To my husband and my daughter it was seconds worthy. It does remind...
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- Apr 25, 2021
- 2 min
Baked Pasta of the Devil . . . .
A La Diable is a popular French term for of the devil. In the Mid-Century, the term was used a lot for spicy foods. My family likes spicy...
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- Apr 24, 2021
- 2 min
Successful Biscuits!
I have made biscuits before; they have almost always turned out like little mini bricks. Usually, I have tried to make buttermilk...
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- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min
A Lovely Dinner!
Butterflied Chicken Breasts with bacon stuffed inside – yes please! Top is with butter – Absolutely! I doubled this recipe, since there...
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- Apr 22, 2021
- 1 min
How Many Hotdogs Did They Eat?
The 1950’s was a time big on experimental cooking as well as convenience. Hot Dogs, Jello, Velveeta – all staples to the 50’s kitchen. ...
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- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
Bacon Makes Everything Better!
Who doesn’t love bacon? Well, my daughter, but she’s just strange that way. I said in one of my previous blogs that we do a big Super...
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- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
A Nice Alternative Side Dish
I discovered sour cream potato salad about a year into my marriage. There was a recipe for dill sour cream potato salad in a Southern...
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- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
A Bit Average, But Protein Packed
What a great easy dish for a quick weeknight meal. I enjoy pork chops, so I was looking forward to this dish. I feel like I could my pork...
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- Apr 18, 2021
- 1 min
Yummy Noodles as an Entrée or a Side Dish
What a lovely vegetarian dinner! It seems weird – cottage cheese in an entrée, but somehow it really works. The cottage cheese and sour...
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- Apr 17, 2021
- 1 min
Breakfast Loaf?
I was looking forward to making the Almond Pudding Loaf. I love having a nice, sweet breakfast bread in the house. My daughter is in her...
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- Apr 16, 2021
- 1 min
Not Just Another Guacamole!
We eat a lot a guacamole in our house. We always have, probably always will. When I saw this recipe, I wasn’t too excited – it’s another...
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- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
Basic Egg Pasta Dough
I love making my own pasta! It really seems to impress people, but I’m not sure why! Making your own pasta is actually pretty easy,...
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- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
Perfect Cake for A Dinner Guest
Today we had a guest for dinner, my second cousin, whom I have never met! She recently joined the Navy and is stationed where we live. My...
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- Apr 13, 2021
- 1 min
Cookbook Extravaganza!
It is Spring Break here in Virginia. So what to do with a fourteen year old girl at home for a week? With the stupid pandemic we didn’t...
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