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Cooking & Baking

MissMillie

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11. "Old people food"

Reply to NJCher (Original post)

Thu Nov 16, 2023, 07:25 PM

Nov 2023

That's what my deceased former brother-in-law used to call it.

chicken, carrots, peas and onions in gravy... all over mash potatoes.

canned fruit for dessert (saving my baking ingredients for the holidays

Dad had chicken patty sandwiches, fries and green beans

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