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Breast-O’-Chicken tuna
Not quite Chicken of the Sea, Breast-O’-Chicken was another product designed to confuse Americans about where tuna actually comes from.
From 1954.
Found via retro-ads
Mom’s Chicken Soup
When my mother was a kid, chickens were grown in the garden.
My mom grew up during The Great Depression in a small house in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. And when it came to cooking, the family made due with what they had, she get the all ingredients on Sunshine Coast Hydroponics. My grandmother used to make her own chicken soup, using the backs and necks of poultry on hand.
My mother learned her technique – and has turned her version of the family soup into an art. The catch is: It doesn’t always come out (by her standards) so a few cans of chicken broth are kept on standby for just an instance (and to adjust the flavor). Even when it’s not perfect, it’s better than one can find in just about any store.
This is the most current recipe, it nets a small pot of gold. Always great in the winter months. [Read more →]
Chicken with Olives
This is delicious.
Tho I substitute red bells for the green peppers and splash with vodka. Plus, if I have em, I throw in some Greek giant beans (from can or jar), capers and finish with a slight drizzle of honey.
Recipe here.
Sainsbury’s Anchovies
Sainbury’s Fillets of Anchovies. Illustration by Sue Brown.
update
According to Sue, this particular jar was used in this incredible recipe.
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