Mog gave me an idea with 52 recipes in 52 weeks. These are the 5 best recipes I have links to. I have tons of handwritten recipes from my dad and other family members, but these are the top 5 I can easily share in a post.
Here's my top 5 in no particular order--what's yours?
Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread
http://www.instructables.com/id/Sourdough-Bread/
...the bread goes very well with...Beef Bourgignon
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/beef-bourguignon-recipe.html
Chicago style deep dish pizza
http://www.pizzamaking.com/dkm_chicago.php
Sauerbraten (my wife makes good spaetzle, so I can't speak to the dumplings in this recipe)
http://www.cooks.com/recipe/7j7qp9c0/my-mother-elsies-sauerbraten-and-dumplings.html
aaaand finally Anthony's spaghetti with meatballs:
http://spaghettisauceandmeatballs.com/
Here's my top 5 in no particular order--what's yours?
Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread
http://www.instructables.com/id/Sourdough-Bread/
...the bread goes very well with...Beef Bourgignon
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/beef-bourguignon-recipe.html
Chicago style deep dish pizza
http://www.pizzamaking.com/dkm_chicago.php
Sauerbraten (my wife makes good spaetzle, so I can't speak to the dumplings in this recipe)
http://www.cooks.com/recipe/7j7qp9c0/my-mother-elsies-sauerbraten-and-dumplings.html
aaaand finally Anthony's spaghetti with meatballs:
http://spaghettisauceandmeatballs.com/