25 Forgotten Hillbilly Dinners From The 1970s That Have Disappeared!

25 Forgotten Hillbilly Dinners From The 1970s That Have Disappeared!

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]