Savory Cheese Dollars
Date: December 21, 2005 | Discussion: No Comments
I made these for Wowie when she was sick and she seemed to like them, at least she ate them. Somewhat similar to cheese straws, though easier to make. Can be served warm or cold.
Ingredients:
1 cup flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
sprinkle of black pepper, freshly ground
pinch of cayenne pepper
4 ounces (or 1 cup) grated sharp Cheddar cheese
8 [...]
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Merry Christmas at 18th & Market - Another Card from Nana and Poppa
Date: December 17, 2005 | Discussion: No Comments
An earlier card from Nana and Poppa Bringhurst. We lived here (Barbara was just a baby) for 2 years before moving to Woodlawn Avenue. It was an absolutely fabulous house with 2 back stair cases, pocket doors in the 2 front parlors so we do plays, and big thick stone walls that made in cool [...]
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Christmas Card of Yore
Date: December 15, 2005 | Discussion: No Comments
From Nana and Papa Bringhurst, one of two that I have found. Mom may know how old this is, but probably in the early 1950’s, when Jane and I were little.
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How Mom Cooks Her Turkey, and sets off the fire alarm
Date: December 1, 2005 | Discussion: No Comments
Mom tried a new method (or really an old method) of cooking the turkey this year. See the November Gourmet Magazine, page 180 for the whys and wherefores. They cooked 40 turkeys. Mom only had to do one to know that it was perfect.
Basically, first clean out your oven and put away the smoke alarm. [...]