Family recipes from our first Family Reunion at Fort Robinson, Nebraska in 1986.
They run the gamut from savory to sweet – with something for everyone.
Compiled by Kate Hodsdon
Acknowledgements
Special thanks to: Margaret Dineen Prendergast for her creative artwork, Rita Dineen Nelsen for her great ideas and price comparisons, Kathleen Dineen Kelly for her help with mailings, Peter Hodsdon for his assistance at the computer, and all who contributed recipes. Your enthusiasm made this book possible.
This cookbook is dedicated to Grandma Dineen (Mother, Margaret, Gram, Naneen, Magee). Your spirit and love are always with us.
Appetizers
- Artichoke Fritatta
- Chili Dip
- Chip Dip
- Crab Mold
- Crab on Muffins
- Deviled Cheese Bites
- Marty’s Toasties
- Mexican Party Dip
- Olive Cheese Puffs
- Oyster Cracker Party Munchies
- Sausage Hors d’Oeuvres
- Shrimp and Crab Dip
- Spicy Herb Dip
- Stuffed Mushrooms
- Sweet and Sour Franks
- Tortilla Roll-Ups
- Vegetable or Chip Dip
Breads and Rolls
Desserts
Cookies, Cakes, and Candies
- Aunt Helen Huser’s Chocolate Cookies
- Best Peanut Butter Fudge Ever Made
- Bohemian Brownies
- Brownies
- Brownies
- Brownies
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Chocolate Crinkles
- Cinnamon Sheetcake
- Easy Fruitcake
- Frosted Nutmeg Logs
- German Butter Cake
- Grandma Dineen’s Brown Stone Cake
- Jumbo Oat Cookies
- Molasses Sugar Cookies
- Oatmeal Cookies
- Peanut Butter Chocolate Squares
- Peanut Butter Cups
- Pineapple Upside Down Cake
- Pumpkin Oatmeal Bites
- Quick Coffee Cake
- Snickerdoodles
- Sour Cream Coffee Cake
- Sour Cream Softies
- Sturbridge Village (Massachusetts) Spice Cookies
- Toffee Cake
- Zucchini Brownies
- Zucchini Cake
Melting Pot
Meats
- Baked Ham and Cheese Stuffed Potatoes
- Barbecued Brisket
- Barbecued Meatballs
- BBQ Ribs
- California Beef Burgundy
- Corned Beef and Cabbage
- Golden Gate Swiss Steak
- Hamburger Stroganoff
- Hungarian Goulash
- Kidneys
- Meatloaf with Apple Barbecue Sauce
- Oriental Flank Steak with Spicy Garlic Sauce
- Steak-Bacon-Pickle
- Stuffed Mexican Meatballs
Pasta and Casseroles
Salads and Veggies
Seafood and Poultry
- All-Weather Barbecue Chicken
- Chicken and Broccoli with Rice
- Chicken and Cream Sauce
- Chicken Breasts and Cheese
- Chicken Delight
- Chicken Rose
- Chicken Tetrazzini
- Chicken Zucchini Parmesan
- Phoebe’s (Barnes, not Dineen) Chicken Stew
- Rice with Chicken
- Ricotta Stuffed Chicken Breasts
- Seven Minute Chicken
- Sonora Chicken Casserole