I wrote a column published in April about recipes for chicken and turkey a la king and noted a “memory lane” moment about how this creamy entrée was packaged in the late 1960s as a popular frozen ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Creamed chipped beef on toast is not a colorful dish, but thanks to generations of servicemen, it is known as SOS, which is short ...

Step back in time and discover the once-popular American lunches that have silently vanished with changing tastes, ...

Creamed chipped beef on toast was a common breakfast served during the 1940s and composed of thinly-sliced beef drenched in a cream sauce stacked atop toast. This military mess hall staple combined ...

Food vocabulary is a funny business. Names and their meanings can vary from region to region, even state to state. Loosemeats in Siouxland are Maid Rites elsewhere. "Pop" here is "soda" there. Hot ...

If you want to eat creamed chipped beef, you gotta go old-school. This nostalgic dish, popular with veterans and anyone who appreciates a hearty, old-fashioned plate of rehydrated dried beef in white ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Growing up under the wings of a Navy man for a father, I enjoyed Chipped Beef on Toast without any vegetables. But now as a chef, I realize that even ...

What is chipped beef? Is it like shredded beef or pulled pork? We're here to answer those questions. Chipped beef -- sometimes also referred to as dried beef -- is a salted, dried, and sliced form of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Yield: 2 to 3 servings 1/4 pound dried beef, shredded 1/4 cup ( 1/2 stick) butter or margarine 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1. Cook ...

I missed my chance at a Pulitzer the other day. At least, that’s what the reader said when he was getting off the phone: “You should get a Pulitzer for what you do.” What do I do to deserve that? I ...