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  • bowl of slippery pot pie containing beef, dumplings, carrots and potatoes.
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    Slippery Pot Pie, Shirley Fout Miller

    ByKara March 22, 2024April 5, 2026

    Many churches in the Hagerstown area make the dish as a fundraiser.

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  • Korean chop-chae stir-fried noodles with beef, mushrooms, carrots, and green onions in a green bowl
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    Chop-Chae, Ladies of the Bethel

    ByKara February 10, 2024April 5, 2026

    Note: The following is an essay from “Festive Maryland Recipes,” posted here with the original recipe from the community cookbook. “Festive Maryland Recipes” contains an adapted version of this recipe. After the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 removed discriminatory barriers to moving to the United States, Maryland gained a new population of Korean-born citizens….

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  • Beef stroganoff with egg noodles garnished with fresh parsley and mushrooms on a white plate
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    Beef Stroganoff, Martha Ann Talbot

    ByKara March 14, 2019April 5, 2026

    I must admit I was pretty surprised to learn that Beef Stroganoff is actually Russian. I first met the creamy, comforting dish through our old pal Hamburger Helper. In community cookbooks, I’ve come across many recipes, most of which list a series of canned ingredients. I would’ve assumed Beef Stroganoff was some classic American ‘corporate…

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  • Creamy mashed potato topped beef casserole served on blue plate with fork and napkin
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    A Nice Little Dish of Beef

    ByKara March 1, 2018March 5, 2026

    A quick internet search reveals that most of the popular recipes these days have brief, memorable names. The exceptions are generally branded like “Cheesecake Factory Beef Wellington” or things that list their contents ala “Cheese, Potato, Sausage, Black Pepper, and Pimento Casserole.” I do a lot of examination of the ways in which recipes get…

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  • Two beef patties with flames on decorative plate with butter sauce for Hamburgers Diane recipe
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    Hamburgers Diane, Lynette M. Nielsen

    ByKara June 10, 2017March 5, 2026

    Hamburgers are one of those foods that are possibly under-represented in cookbooks due to their sheer simplicity. Although recipes for “hamburgh sausage” or “hamburg steaks” appear in cookbooks dating as far back as 1758, most of the hamburger recipes in my Maryland cookbooks come from the 1950s and 1960s. It was a time when there…

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