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71. My mom was a health nut. Everything had to be health upped:

Reply to Dave Bowman (Reply #56)

Tue Oct 1, 2024, 02:58 PM

Oct 1

Last edited Tue Oct 1, 2024, 03:31 PM - Edit history (1)

Bran in burgers. Oatmeal in chocolate cake. Fruit in jello. We were lucky she cared so much for our health.

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complete, My mom made the best ________________________________________ [View all] debm55 Oct 1 OP

maple bars!!!!! samnsara Oct 1 #1

Thank you samnsara, debm55 Oct 1 #2

son True Dough Oct 1 #3

HAHHAHA Thank you True Dough debm55 Oct 1 #7

Children. Ocelot II Oct 1 #4

Thank you Ocelot II debm55 Oct 1 #8

Fried chicken. Midnight Writer Oct 1 #5

Thank you Midnight Writer debm55 Oct 1 #10

Hamburg soup displacedvermoter Oct 1 #6

Thank you displacedvermotor, debm55 Oct 1 #11

Pancakes. Corned beef hash. She made the worst jello applegrove Oct 1 #9

Thank you applegrove, debm55 Oct 1 #12

Mom did the same to get rid of the fruits that were getting too ripe. Dave Bowman Oct 1 #56

My mom was a health nut. Everything had to be health upped: applegrove Oct 1 #71

Penuche, at least that's how I think it's spelled. lark Oct 1 #13

Prom dresses susanr516 Oct 1 #14

Thank you susanr516 debm55 Oct 1 #16

My mom made the best Watergate Salad Niagara Oct 1 #15

Thank you Niagara. debm55 Oct 1 #17

Chicken & dumplings RoadRunner Oct 1 #18

Thank you very much RoadRunner. debm55 Oct 1 #20

My mom made the best Hotdog hash! usaf-vet Oct 1 #19

What a great post. Thank you usaf-vet. debm55 Oct 1 #21

Nope, can't answer bottomofthehill Oct 1 #22

My fathers specialty was bringing home a pizza on Friday noght bottomofthehill Oct 1 #23

My dad did the pizza thing when we had our cousins over. woodsprite Oct 1 #26

We weren;t allowed to have pizza for lunch or dinner. It was a snack. debm55 Oct 1 #34

We had those yucky fish sticks on hot dog buns too. Yuck debm55 Oct 1 #33

Thank you bottomofthehill debm55 Oct 1 #27

Braciole... LuckyCharms Oct 1 #24

Looks very,very good. Thank you LuckyCharms. debm55 Oct 1 #28

1) Mac and cheese, 2) Apple dumplings, and 3) Pear preserves woodsprite Oct 1 #25

Thank you woodsprite. My grandmother didn't use recipes either. debm55 Oct 1 #30

Navy Bean Soup.🍜 Polly Hennessey Oct 1 #29

thank you very much Polly Hennessey. That sound great on a cool day. debm55 Oct 1 #31

Cheese blintzes The Blue Flower Oct 1 #32

Thank you The BlueFlower. It sounds like what my grandmother made. But they were called something else. debm55 Oct 1 #38

Stuffing at Thanksgiving Clash City Rocker Oct 1 #35

Thank you Clash City Rocker. I agree with you. debm55 Oct 1 #39

...choice of a husband, my father. NNadir Oct 1 #36

Thank you NNadir. Very good response. debm55 Oct 1 #40

Stuffing- she isn't much of a cook but Luciferous Oct 1 #37

Thank you Luciferous. It sounds great. debm55 Oct 1 #41

Homemade turkey stuffing, no store bought, pre-seasoned packages. wnylib Oct 1 #42

What a wonderful post about your mother. Thank you wnylib debm55 Oct 1 #48

Sadly, I think that I didn't always appreciate wnylib Oct 1 #57

My mother made the best EVERYTHING. k55f5r Oct 1 #43

That sounds wonderful. Thank you k55f5r. debm55 Oct 1 #49

Potica SheltieLover Oct 1 #44

Thank you SheltieLover. That sounds great, debm55 Oct 1 #50

My mom was a stay at home mom. North Shore Chicago Oct 1 #45

Thank you very much North Shore Chicago. That sounds terrific. debm55 Oct 1 #51

Made from scratch yeast rolls, yeast cinnamon rolls, and yeast glazed doughnuts. SamKnause Oct 1 #46

How wonderful. Your mom was very talented. debm55 Oct 1 #53

Pork pie. zanana1 Oct 1 #47

Thank you zanana 1 it sounds delicious. debm55 Oct 1 #54

Pasta Salad OLDMDDEM Oct 1 #52

Thank you OLDMDDEM. I loved pasta salad. debm55 Oct 1 #55

I still do. OLDMDDEM Oct 1 #59

She made the best pork roast with potatoes, yum! Dave Bowman Oct 1 #58

Thank you Dave Bowman. It sounds terrific debm55 Oct 1 #60

Home made bread wryter2000 Oct 1 #61

Yum. Thank you wryter2000 debm55 Oct 1 #62

Croissants 10 Turtle Day Oct 1 #63

Thank you very much 10 Turtle Day. I can taste them melt in my mouth debm55 Oct 1 #65

Children sdfernando Oct 1 #64

Oh my sdfernando. They sound delicious. debm55 Oct 1 #66

Cornbread dressing MiKenMi33 Oct 1 #67

Thank you very much MiKenMi33 debm55 Oct 1 #69

Lemon pie.. Permanut Oct 1 #68

Permnut, Thank you very much. She is with you everytime you make the pie debm55 Oct 1 #70

cornbread dressing arkielib Oct 1 #72

She was not a chef by any means. OldBaldy1701E Oct 1 #73