Welcome to Amanda's Atomic Home

Welcome! I am Amanda Kennedy, an avid Mid Century Lover! I started this blog to share the recipes I recently discovered at an Estate Sale. I hope you enjoy discovering these recipes as much as I do!

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Not What You Think

This was not the recipe I thought I was making. I was thinking a crispy fried steak, a southern fried steak. This is more of a pan seared...

Mar 3, 20242 min read

Citrus Sugar Cookie

Sugar cookies have always been among my favorite cookie. I used to have a cat that absolutely loved them too. Crazy, I know. I really...

Mar 2, 20241 min read

Rich Molasses Oat Cookie

This recipe produces a very rich, soft cookie. I absolutely loved them! The molasses gives the cookies a very rich brown color. I also...

Mar 1, 20241 min read

Not Really Fried

I really don’t like it when a recipe has a misleading title name. This is absolutely not fried zucchini. It is a basic sautéed zucchini...

Feb 29, 20241 min read

Surprisingly Good

Looking for a quick and tasty dinner? You should try this recipe. It’s also a great use for leftover chicken. I boiled my potatoes whole....

Feb 28, 20242 min read

Delicious Layered Treat

This recipe proceeds much like a lemon square. Shortbread crust and gooey topping. There are differences, but that is what I thought of...

Feb 27, 20241 min read

Lots and Lots Of Cookies

I was making cookies for an event, so I needed a lot of them. This seemed like a great recipe to try for that. The basic dough is very...

Feb 26, 20242 min read

Egg Drop Soup

It is still cold where I live. So it is still soup season for me! This is a great recipe to make soup without slaving over the stove for...

Feb 25, 20241 min read

White Pizza

We seem to eat a lot of pizza in our house. My husband and daughter would eat pizza every day if I let them. I try to make pizza at home...

Feb 24, 20242 min read

Tomato Shrimp

The first thing I want to say about this recipe is that 30 minutes is way too long to cook shrimp! The dish has some hints of cajun, but...

Feb 23, 20241 min read

Delicious Apple Bread

I have mentioned before that I quite enjoy a breakfast bread. I think it is a great way to get something quick for breakfast. So I am...

Feb 22, 20241 min read

Simple Sticky Buns

I once again had bananas that were turning. I think I might need to stop buying bananas for a while. . . At least I got to try this...

Feb 21, 20242 min read

Macaroni and Pork

I can’t help but think of Hamburger Helper when I think about this dish. Hamburger Helper was something that was created to make dinner...

Feb 20, 20241 min read

Strong Beef Flavor

On cold winter days, we want soup. It gives you a warm and cozy feeling. Beef vegetable soup is one of my daughter’s favorites. This is a...

Feb 19, 20241 min read

Citrus and Oats

I like an oatmeal cookie. My biggest issue with them is that I get tired of the raisins. This recipe is a bit of a different oatmeal...

Feb 17, 20241 min read

My Best Yet

I absolutely love French bread. Something about the soft inside and crunchy outside. I love it! I have made French bread a few times in...

Feb 16, 20242 min read

Meat and Cheese

I love offering small, bite sized snacks at my Super Bowl party. Something people can grab and go. No need for a fork here! This recipe...

Feb 15, 20241 min read

It Was A Winner

This was another recipe I tried out at our Super Bowl party. It was a big hit! I know, you are thinking how great can a veggie dip be....

Feb 14, 20241 min read

Overwhelming Mustard

We always have a big party for the Super Bowl. This is a great opportunity for me to try out new recipes. I can always tell the winners...

Feb 13, 20241 min read

A Different Hash

My husband if a big fan of corned beef hash. I like it, but not as much as him. This recipe was intriguing. It looks like a traditional...

Feb 12, 20241 min read