Category: Nostalgia
Final prep before Christmas Eve
Making the family favorite cheese ball.

Getting ready for the Christmas Eve Buffet
The first recipe of a few family favorites. Christmas Eve can’t be a success without these. Recipes for cocktail meatballs and honey BBQ sauce.

On the 12th (and final) day of Christmas treats…
Mom’s first microwave and peanut brittle.
On the tenth day…make Christmas Fudge
Another favorite family recipe.
Clothesline Taffy
Old time Christmas candy recipe.

Church and community cookbooks…
Black Bean Soup Recipe
More uses for green tomatoes—old time relishes
Recipes from the archives for green tomatoes.

First freeze! AAUUGGHH!
I think I jinxed it with yesterday’s post.
Grandma’s Pea Salad
I decided that for the sake of this blog, that I would start referring to my two grandmothers as Grandma (for my paternal grandmother) and Grandmother (for my maternal grandmother). Granted, we called them both “Grandma” but my mom’s mother would always sign letters and birthday cards as “Grandmother.” She was a former school teacher…