Comfort food andnostalgiago hand and hand.
It’s no surprise that classic comfort foods remind you of your childhood.
Take a trip down memory lane with these comfort foods you haven’t eaten in years.
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When you finish reading, know that your nostalgic eating tour does not have to end here!
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Get the recipe for Peanut Brittle fromCooking Classy.
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Get the recipe for Hoppin' John fromWell Plated by Erin.
It was crowned in the 1800s, appearing on menus in upscale restaurants, namely in New York City.
But in the ’50s, Chicken a la King held court in households across the nation.
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Get the recipe for Chicken a la King fromTaste & Tell.
Get the recipe for Nutella Egg Cream fromMy Name Is Yeh.
Fluffernutter sandwiches
Marshmallow fluff is the quintessential feel-good food.
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Get the recipe for this Fluffernutter Panini fromTaste & Tell.
Get the recipe for this Vanilla Honey Tapioca Pudding fromForaged Dish.
Get the recipe for Cinnamon Baked Apples fromMinimalist Baker.
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My dad used the Stouffer’s boxed version, which he would doctor with bacon and tomatoes.
It was a savory comfort dish that’s sadly vanished from most dining tables.
Get the recipe for Welsh Rarebit fromI Am a Food Blog.
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A can of fried onions sprinkled on top gave thiscasseroleits comfort crunch.
Get the recipe for Tuna Noodle Casserole fromAmbitious Kitchen.
In the United States, rice pudding is commonly made with rice, milk, butter, and cinnamon.
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Get the recipe for Rice Pudding fromLil' Luna.
Today, it’s more liketakeoutor delivery night.
Get a modern-day TV Dinner fromHungry-Man.
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Get the recipe for a Root Beer Float fromDiethood.
Creamy corn pudding
Talk about southern comfortthe name “creamy corn pudding” is consoling unto itself.
Get the recipe for this Creamy Corn Pudding fromCupcakes & Kale Chips.
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Banana pudding with Nilla Wafers in the ’50s was also a hit, especially in the South.
Get the recipe for Homemade Chocolate Pudding fromFive Heart Home.
Get the recipe for pretty Stained Glass Jell-O fromGimme Some Oven.
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Throw in some brown bread, and you’ve got a traditional Saturday night in New England meal.
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Get the recipe for these Slow-baked Beans and Franks fromthe Spruce Eats.
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Sloppy joes
Just the idea that it was a sloppy dish made these comforting to kids.
Get the recipe for Vegan Sloppy Joes fromMinimalist Baker.
Either way, you deserve to treat yourself to the foods you grew up loving.
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A previous version of this story was published in August 2022.
It has been updated with additional entries.
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