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Economical Meal Using Vintage Recipes; Beef and Rice Dish, Saucy Carrots and Sugar Cream Pie
If you are looking for an economical meal to feed your family that is also quick, easy, and sure to please, give these recipes a try.  The main part of the meal is a great dish made with inexpensive ground beef and rice.  Onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, etc combine with the beef and rice for a tasty treat .  Add saucy carrots for added flavor and color.  Finish off your meal with a very simple but good old-fashion sugar cream pie.   This recipe calls for nutmeg to be sprinkled over the top.  If you aren"t a fan of nutmeg, use cinnamon.  Or you could use a small amount of vanilla or another flavored extract.  It is easy to make this pie in your family"s signature flavor.
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The Old Mill Restaurant's Corn Chowder
This is very close to the Corn Chowder served at a restaurant in the Smokie Mountains.  Although I haven"t been there for years, I assume the restaurant is still there and if they are, surely they are still serving their famous chowder.  A lady who worked there showed me how to make this so I am not sure if it is their exact recipe or something she helped me come up with based on her knowledge of the original.  Whichever, it is a great chowder that you are sure to enjoy!

A Guide For Using Wines During Thanksgiving
We offer a few options of wines which can be served during Thanksgiving. There is no single wine which will go along with the appetisers, the turkey meat as well as the pecan or pumpkin pie. But the way these are paired depends on our personal wish.