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Kali

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24. try it with just whipped cream and no mayo

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #14)

Tue Nov 26, 2024, 09:22 PM

Nov 2024

learned it from my mother in law. could never stand it before that.

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So, as a kid, was there a side dish on Thanksgiving that you no longer ever see? [View all] beaglelover Nov 2024 OP

Creamed corn and smoked oyster casserole. k55f5r Nov 2024 #1

Were those separate dishes or mixed together? 3catwoman3 Nov 2024 #50

Mixed. k55f5r Nov 2024 #65

Ambrosia dweller Nov 2024 #2

My grandma was so proud of her Ambrosia SallyHemmings Nov 2024 #4

yep Kali Nov 2024 #8

Ham balls Shrek Nov 2024 #3

Layered multi flavor (color) jello molds. And I don't miss them. :-) CincyDem Nov 2024 #5

as a kid, the jello was one of the only thngs we ate! lol FirstLight Nov 2024 #13

In Utah it was jello with marshmallows mixed in. Redleg Nov 2024 #16

This👆 bamagal62 Nov 2024 #29

Green jello mold with diced raw veggies in it. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #6

Whatever that jello thing was that stained the dishes. Iggo Nov 2024 #7

those pearl onions are much better in the buttered peas. Kali Nov 2024 #9

Pearl Onions/Beef Bourguignon ProfessorGAC Nov 2024 #22

or any beef stew, really Kali Nov 2024 #23

Certainly ProfessorGAC Nov 2024 #25

OMG Kali Nov 2024 #28

Oh, my goodness! 😄 I've never seen fresh ones! I could see that being annoying! electric_blue68 Nov 2024 #46

Hmmm... I think Greek beef (sort of ?stew) Stefado... electric_blue68 Nov 2024 #45

Mom's scalloped oysters and dried corn. catbyte Nov 2024 #10

My mother didn't like to cook. Diamond_Dog Nov 2024 #11

Giblets XanaDUer2 Nov 2024 #12

Seconded. Iggo Nov 2024 #17

Agree mwmisses4289 Nov 2024 #64

Waldorf salad... 2naSalit Nov 2024 #14

I actually don't mind it nt XanaDUer2 Nov 2024 #15

try it with just whipped cream and no mayo Kali Nov 2024 #24

Turnips 😕 TommieMommy Nov 2024 #18

Collard Greens. Grew up on a Wisconsin farm, not in the south, but we used to love these! Ziggysmom Nov 2024 #19

You'll find them on my table. Lochloosa Nov 2024 #26

I can't find vinegar pepper bamagal62 Nov 2024 #30

Google vinegar pepper sauce and you'll get lots of options to order some. I also like it on cabbage. MLAA Nov 2024 #38

One pepper plant, some jars and vinegar. Nothing to it 😁 Lochloosa Nov 2024 #43

We grew serrano peppers. markodochartaigh Nov 2024 #47

My Grandfather grew bullet peppers. They make a great sauce too. Lochloosa Nov 2024 #51

Here you go. Lochloosa Nov 2024 #44

Thx! bamagal62 Nov 2024 #57

Love a splash of the homemade pepper sauce in my Bloody Mary, too!! Ziggysmom Nov 2024 #55

I miss them! I grew up in the south. They were frequently on our table just not at Thanksgiving. MLAA Nov 2024 #34

Mincemeat pie WestMichRad Nov 2024 #20

I love mincemeat pie! bamagal62 Nov 2024 #31

Me too! Especially topped with vanilla ice cream. nt Phoenix61 Nov 2024 #33

Mince pie with hard sauce! Yum! Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #37

That sounds wonderful! Mom used to make mince pie every year & I loved it... Hekate Nov 2024 #60

Candied beets. They came in a jar. yardwork Nov 2024 #21

Lime Green Jello montanacowboy Nov 2024 #27

Not a Thanksgiving dish, but my high school cafeteria used to put shredded carrots and canned peas... 3catwoman3 Nov 2024 #52

I miss the onions in cream sauce. Phoenix61 Nov 2024 #32

Easy peasy. Just buy some frozen pearl onions and a can of cream of onion or celery soup. Dump in a casserole sinkingfeeling Nov 2024 #41

Thanks so much! I'm book marking. nt Phoenix61 Nov 2024 #53

My grandmother put it in a roux with cream. Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #61

Parsnips and carrots roughly mashed (more like chopped) applegrove Nov 2024 #35

We had the same as you. I still make the turnips. I LOVE them! Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #36

A dish of fights CountAllVotes Nov 2024 #39

Bright red, spiced crab apples. sinkingfeeling Nov 2024 #40

Boiled batch of green giant frozen peas. Klarkashton Nov 2024 #42

Tomato aspic KitFox Nov 2024 #48

Watermelon pickles and markodochartaigh Nov 2024 #49

Jello enid602 Nov 2024 #54

Jello molds Mz Pip Nov 2024 #56

Onions, not pearl, in cheese sauce fargone Nov 2024 #58

Jello. I mean, my Mom made some tasty dishes with a Jello base, but it went out of fashion decades ago... Hekate Nov 2024 #59

Fruit salad or ambrosia lark Nov 2024 #62

Anything made with jello. mwmisses4289 Nov 2024 #63