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OldBaldy1701E

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73. She was not a chef by any means.

Tue Oct 1, 2024, 06:22 PM

Oct 2024

And, the gene that her mother had for confections missed her. However, she could do one thing correctly.

Lemon squares! Hers were the best.

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complete, My mom made the best ________________________________________ [View all] debm55 Oct 2024 OP

maple bars!!!!! samnsara Oct 2024 #1

Thank you samnsara, debm55 Oct 2024 #2

son True Dough Oct 2024 #3

HAHHAHA Thank you True Dough debm55 Oct 2024 #7

Children. Ocelot II Oct 2024 #4

Thank you Ocelot II debm55 Oct 2024 #8

Fried chicken. Midnight Writer Oct 2024 #5

Thank you Midnight Writer debm55 Oct 2024 #10

Hamburg soup displacedvermoter Oct 2024 #6

Thank you displacedvermotor, debm55 Oct 2024 #11

Pancakes. Corned beef hash. She made the worst jello applegrove Oct 2024 #9

Thank you applegrove, debm55 Oct 2024 #12

Mom did the same to get rid of the fruits that were getting too ripe. Dave Bowman Oct 2024 #56

My mom was a health nut. Everything had to be health upped: applegrove Oct 2024 #71

Penuche, at least that's how I think it's spelled. lark Oct 2024 #13

Prom dresses susanr516 Oct 2024 #14

Thank you susanr516 debm55 Oct 2024 #16

My mom made the best Watergate Salad Niagara Oct 2024 #15

Thank you Niagara. debm55 Oct 2024 #17

Chicken & dumplings RoadRunner Oct 2024 #18

Thank you very much RoadRunner. debm55 Oct 2024 #20

My mom made the best Hotdog hash! usaf-vet Oct 2024 #19

What a great post. Thank you usaf-vet. debm55 Oct 2024 #21

Nope, can't answer bottomofthehill Oct 2024 #22

My fathers specialty was bringing home a pizza on Friday noght bottomofthehill Oct 2024 #23

My dad did the pizza thing when we had our cousins over. woodsprite Oct 2024 #26

We weren;t allowed to have pizza for lunch or dinner. It was a snack. debm55 Oct 2024 #34

We had those yucky fish sticks on hot dog buns too. Yuck debm55 Oct 2024 #33

Thank you bottomofthehill debm55 Oct 2024 #27

Braciole... LuckyCharms Oct 2024 #24

Looks very,very good. Thank you LuckyCharms. debm55 Oct 2024 #28

1) Mac and cheese, 2) Apple dumplings, and 3) Pear preserves woodsprite Oct 2024 #25

Thank you woodsprite. My grandmother didn't use recipes either. debm55 Oct 2024 #30

Navy Bean Soup.🍜 Polly Hennessey Oct 2024 #29

thank you very much Polly Hennessey. That sound great on a cool day. debm55 Oct 2024 #31

Cheese blintzes The Blue Flower Oct 2024 #32

Thank you The BlueFlower. It sounds like what my grandmother made. But they were called something else. debm55 Oct 2024 #38

Stuffing at Thanksgiving Clash City Rocker Oct 2024 #35

Thank you Clash City Rocker. I agree with you. debm55 Oct 2024 #39

...choice of a husband, my father. NNadir Oct 2024 #36

Thank you NNadir. Very good response. debm55 Oct 2024 #40

Stuffing- she isn't much of a cook but Luciferous Oct 2024 #37

Thank you Luciferous. It sounds great. debm55 Oct 2024 #41

Homemade turkey stuffing, no store bought, pre-seasoned packages. wnylib Oct 2024 #42

What a wonderful post about your mother. Thank you wnylib debm55 Oct 2024 #48

Sadly, I think that I didn't always appreciate wnylib Oct 2024 #57

My mother made the best EVERYTHING. k55f5r Oct 2024 #43

That sounds wonderful. Thank you k55f5r. debm55 Oct 2024 #49

Potica SheltieLover Oct 2024 #44

Thank you SheltieLover. That sounds great, debm55 Oct 2024 #50

My mom was a stay at home mom. North Shore Chicago Oct 2024 #45

Thank you very much North Shore Chicago. That sounds terrific. debm55 Oct 2024 #51

Made from scratch yeast rolls, yeast cinnamon rolls, and yeast glazed doughnuts. SamKnause Oct 2024 #46

How wonderful. Your mom was very talented. debm55 Oct 2024 #53

Pork pie. zanana1 Oct 2024 #47

Thank you zanana 1 it sounds delicious. debm55 Oct 2024 #54

Pasta Salad OLDMDDEM Oct 2024 #52

Thank you OLDMDDEM. I loved pasta salad. debm55 Oct 2024 #55

I still do. OLDMDDEM Oct 2024 #59

She made the best pork roast with potatoes, yum! Dave Bowman Oct 2024 #58

Thank you Dave Bowman. It sounds terrific debm55 Oct 2024 #60

Home made bread wryter2000 Oct 2024 #61

Yum. Thank you wryter2000 debm55 Oct 2024 #62

Croissants 10 Turtle Day Oct 2024 #63

Thank you very much 10 Turtle Day. I can taste them melt in my mouth debm55 Oct 2024 #65

Children sdfernando Oct 2024 #64

Oh my sdfernando. They sound delicious. debm55 Oct 2024 #66

Cornbread dressing MiKenMi33 Oct 2024 #67

Thank you very much MiKenMi33 debm55 Oct 2024 #69

Lemon pie.. Permanut Oct 2024 #68

Permnut, Thank you very much. She is with you everytime you make the pie debm55 Oct 2024 #70

cornbread dressing arkielib Oct 2024 #72

She was not a chef by any means. OldBaldy1701E Oct 2024 #73