Snacks for kids from the Chicago Tribune:
Frog’s Eyes
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
1 (16-ounce) jar gherkins or baby dills
12 slices deli meat, such as ham or corned beef
1. Spread a thin layer of cream cheese on a slice of meat.
2. Wrap a pickle tightly inside the cheese-covered meat slice. (Henry and Rufus Somerby […]

The winning recipe was Crown of Gold Meatloaf, Cajun Style Ribeye Steak came in second and the following recipes tied for third: Dad’s Italian Beef, 1937 Macaroni and Beef, and Cheeseburger Loaf.
Crown of Gold Meatloaf
1 1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
4 egg yolks
2 T. mustard
3 T. diced green peppers
1/3 cup catsup
1 1/2 pounds ground beef
1 1/2 […]

If you or a neighbor has an abundance of cucumbers, this is an easy way to use them to make a tasty treat.
Frozen Cucumber Slices
8 cups cucumbers- peeled and sliced
1 medium onions- sliced
2 tsp. salt
Mix cucumbers and onion slices, sprinkle with salt, and let stand for 2 hours.
Brine
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cups vinegar
Let sugar dissolve […]