Nani's Cranny

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  • Grandma’s Round Steak Sauerbraten

    Here is another family favorite recipe from my Grandma. Sauerbraten is a German meat dish that is marinated in vinegar, sugar and spices. My Grandma had some German blood, not sure if this was an old family recipe or not. But try this, it is easy and economical. Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds round steak or…

  • Nani’s Favorite Potato Egg Brunch Bake

    This is a favorite recipe of mine to serve for brunch. I like using potatoes instead of bread. It is easy and does not need to be made up ahead of time. You certainly can make it ahead of time if desired. Ingredients 1 package of bacon, fried and cooled 8 eggs 2 cups milk…

  • Old Fashioned Banana Pudding

    This is a favorite recipe that is probably from the Vanilla Wafer. My Mom used to make it often and it was one of my Dad’s favorites. It is still as good today as it was back when I was a kid. Ingredients 3/4 cup sugar, divided 1/3 cup flour dash salt 3 eggs seperated…

  • Grandma’s Old Fashioned Green Split Pea Soup

    Here is another favorite recipe from my Grandma. I always preferred the bean soup, but this one is really good too. It is definitely comfort food for a cold day. Ingredients 1 pound dry green split peas 3 quarts water 1 onion, chopped 1 carrot, diced 1 uncooked potato, diced 1 ham bone or 1/8…

  • Old Fashioned Salmon Loaf with Spanish Sauce

    This is a truly old, old, family favorite recipe of my Grandma’s. My Mom used to make it when I was a kid, and to be honest I never much cared for it. But as my taste buds have matured, I do it enjoy it now. My Mom and Grandma always made a white sauce…

  • Old Fashioned Dakota Biscuits

    Here is a real old fashioned favorite recipe that is a real family pleaser. It is easy to make and hearty. I got this recipe from a North Dakota friend. Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1/4 cup onion, chopped 1 15 ounce can tomato sauce 10 canned biscuits (refrigerator tube type) 1 cup colby or…

  • Hidden Valley Ranch Oyster Crackers

    This is a favorite recipe for a great snack. Once you start eating these, you can’t stop. They are truly addicting. Ingredients 1 12-16 ounce bag of plain oyster crackers 1 package Hidden Valley Recipe Original Ranch Dressing Mix 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper 1 teaspoon dill weed 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 3/4 cup salad oil…

  • Pork Roast with Sauerkraut in Crockpot

    Here is an easy favorite recipe that my Mom used to make. You can put it on early in the morning and forget about it the rest of the day. Ingredients 1 pork loin or pork shoulder roast 1 large can sauerkraut 2 Tablespoons caraway seeds Directions Slice 5 cuts into top of the roast…

  • Poco Pepper Snacks

    With New Year’s coming up, it is time for some good appetizers. Here is a favorite recipe of mine. These can be made ahead and frozen until ready to use. Ingredients 1 3 ounce package cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded 2 Tablespoons green chilies, chopped 2 Tablespoons green olives, chopped 1 Tablespoon…