25 Forgotten Hillbilly Dinners No One Makes Anymore! 25 Forgotten Hillbilly Dinners That Have Faded Into History! Watch Next: 25 Forgotten Ground Beef Recipes from the 1970s That Fed Everyone! • 25 Forgotten Hillbilly Lunches From The 19... &list=PLaFdu4IGkOCzS8QXc_F2r1hSz178sjcOj&index=1 Remember when dinner wasn’t something you nuked in a microwave and forgot five minutes later? Back in the **1970s**, folks in the Appalachian hills were still cooking the kind of meals their grandparents would’ve recognized — the kind that came from **gardens, woods, smokehouses, and pure necessity**. In this video, we’re going deep into *25 hillbilly dinners* and survival staples that once defined mountain cooking — from *corn pone* cooked in cast iron, to *hominy* made the hard way, to old-school dishes most people today wouldn’t even believe were real. Some were comfort, some were celebration, and some were the kind of food that kept a family alive when there was nothing else. If you grew up around this kind of cooking — or heard stories from parents and grandparents — you’ll recognize the mindset: *waste nothing, stretch everything, and feed everybody.* 👇 *Which of these dishes do you remember (or still eat)?* Drop a comment and tell us what your family called it. --- Chapters / Timestamps 00:00 Intro — when dinner meant something 00:30 Corn Pone (survival bread of the hills) 01:56 Hominy (the old Cherokee method) 03:29 Pickled Pig’s Feet + Cornbread 05:28 Possum + Sweet Potatoes (Sunday dinner) 07:18 Turtle Soup + Cornbread 09:03 Groundhog Stew (late-winter protein) 10:40 Squirrel + Dumplings 12:25 Rabbit Fricassee 14:17 Pork Ribs + Sauerkraut (old immigrant influence) 16:06 Burgoo (the “liquid community” stew) 17:54 Ramp Dinner (spring tradition) 19:46 Mess of Wild Greens (foraged survival) 21:40 Corn Silk Tea (mountain medicine) 23:37 Leather Britches (dried green beans) 25:27 Fatback (the bacon that didn’t spoil) 27:26 Soup Beans + Cornbread (foundation meal) 29:33 Corn Chowder 31:22 Apple Stack Cake (wedding tradition) 33:06 Persimmon Bread 34:56 Mock Apple Pie (cracker pie) 36:57 Creamed Corn on Toast 38:46 Corn Dodgers (trail survival food) 40:20 Hoover Stew (Depression-era reality) 42:04 Fried Catfish + Hushpuppies 43:58 Scrapple (breakfast gold from scraps) 45:56 Outro — which ones do you remember? #1970s #Appalachia #HillbillyCooking #VintageRecipes #OldFashionedCooking #DepressionEraCooking #MountainLife #SouthernFood #CountryCooking #ForgottenFoods #CastIronCooking #Homesteading #FoodHistory #Nostalgia Watch Next: 25 Forgotten Ground Beef Recipes from the 1970s That Fed Everyone! • 25 Forgotten Hillbilly Lunches From The 19... &list=PLaFdu4IGkOCzS8QXc_F2r1hSz178sjcOj&index=1 25 Genius Household Tricks From Our Grandparents We Need Back! • 25 Genius Household Tricks From Our Grandp... &list=PLaFdu4IGkOCzDyCo753lvUc8gQQVukZGK&index=5 25 Forgotten Heating Tricks Our Grandparents Used Without Electricity! • 25 Forgotten Heating Tricks Our Grandparen... &list=PLaFdu4IGkOCzDyCo753lvUc8gQQVukZGK&index=5 25 Genius Borax Hacks Grandma Used (Nobody Talks About These Anymore) • 25 Genius Borax Hacks Grandma Used (Nobody... &list=PLaFdu4IGkOCzDyCo753lvUc8gQQVukZGK&index=5 25 Forgotten Money-Saving Habits Poor American Families Mastered • 25 Forgotten Money-Saving Habits Poor Amer... &list=PLaFdu4IGkOCzDyCo753lvUc8gQQVukZGK&index=5 Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing." I do NOT own some or all of the video materials used in this video. In the case of copyright issues, please contact me for credit/removal. Contact : [email protected]