Tag: food
group name: famiilyhistory
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September 23, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
One Saturday afternoon, a few weeks ago, some friends and I had planned to travel in to the beautiful Adirondack Mountains for a day trip. With Winter fast approaching, all of us were "chomping . . . more
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July 19, 2006 03:20 AM EDT --
On Being a Lady in this Century
My granddaughter turns five years old today. It has been three years since we have seen her in person. She was so little that last time, that my concerns were not . . . more
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July 25, 2006 02:49 AM EDT --
The Cookbook
I have "owned" the cookbook for over 36 years now. The title of it is, Meta Given's Encyclopedia of Cooking and my version is the 1952 edition. My mother had two cookbooks . . . more
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November 23, 2006 03:47 PM EST --
It was 1995, we worked tech support for a contractor to one of the biggest "traditional" computer makers in the world, (no not THAT one), and were nursing users through the conversion from Windows . . . more
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November 24, 2006 08:43 PM EST --
Thanksgiving is indeed a wonderful time to give thanks and begin to get ready for the winter holidays, whichever one you celebrate. There's nothing like raising . . . more
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April 21, 2007 08:12 PM EDT --
I remember Well, as a child that it was expected that when any meal was ready, everyone was to sit at the table. We had a large family and we all squashed so tightly on that small homemade dinner table. . . . more
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October 24, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
Lutefisk is not food, it is a weapon of mass destruction.
--Jeff Steingarten, as quoted in the Norwegian newspaper, Dagbladet
Last Saturday was the annual Lutefisk Dinner at the First . . . more
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September 14, 2006 07:46 PM EDT --
Family Cookbooks are a gift of the past for the Present and the future. A family cookbook is one way to preserve the past in a personalized collection of family recipes. In the past, most people relied . . . more
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October 03, 2006 01:45 PM EDT --
My friend Stacy * and I were running some errands one day in the summer of 1985. At that time there used to be a stop light at an instersection in the little burg of Gorst here in Kitsap County. I don't . . . more
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November 23, 2006 10:46 PM EST --
Well, Just One More Little Helping
How can I even be thinking of another piece of pie? After eating turkey, stuffing, potatoes, gravy galore, peas, sweet potatoes, salad, and fresh made . . . more
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July 07, 2008 01:45 PM EDT --
That's what my mother kept telling me back in the depression years when I was a little girl. And she meant it! So I would sit there alone at her oval mahogany dining-room table staring at the two . . . more
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July 05, 2007 02:17 PM EDT --
The talented writer evokes the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of a place to transport the reader to that place. And food is one of the writer's most potent tools. In the novel Roots, Alex Haley . . . more
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July 25, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
From my collection of my Gramma's recipes she handed down to me:
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December 20, 2006 03:46 AM EST --
My dad's family heritage was German. When I was a kid we would go to Granny and Pop Jahrling's house for Christmas. Their tree was huge and grand. Granny had trimmed it with her handmade German . . . more
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July 28, 2006 12:07 PM EDT --
hope it can be read, if not email me and I'll type it.
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February 15, 2007 10:35 PM EST --
While visiting with my cousin last week, he told the tale of how, as a little boy, he loved coming over to Uncle Don and Aunt Gert’s (my parents) on occasional Sundays. . . . more
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July 14, 2007 10:26 AM EDT --
Ingredients:
3 eggs
2 cups flour (approximately)
1/2 teaspoon salt
A pot roast, or chicken, cooking on the stove. When tender, shred the meat and keep in the broth. Season however you like. I just use . . . more
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July 31, 2007 02:06 AM EDT --
Road Tripping: Day One
We felt restless, both of us stirring to get out and about, so my younger Mini-Madame and I took a road trip. We travel north on the freeway past Camp Pendleton.
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December 29, 2006 02:10 PM EST --
After a day at the beach. We walk back to the cabin. We all started runnning up the stairs to be the first one in the crawl foot bath tub. It was one of those small ones. If you were tall, . . . more
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September 04, 2007 03:46 AM EDT --
My family of origin ate lots of meat, and I never knew there could be a life without it until I was a teenager. One day my mother sent me to the store for groceries and on the way home the blood of a . . . more
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