Guest guest Posted May 9, 2006 Report Share Posted May 9, 2006 That is so cool you were allowed to and taught by your parents to glean after harvesting. Yesterday's gleaners are today's " freegans " i suppose. The list of your family favorites made me hungry. ~ pt ~ May there be peace in the North; May there be peace in the South; May there be peace in the West; May there be peace in the East. May there be peace throughout the whole world. ~ Druidic blessing given to the four directions ~~~*~~~*~~~> , " wwjd " <jtwigg wrote: We were fortunate that a lot of the medical staff at the hospital, where my parents worked, had husbands that were farmers and always let us come over and pic for free after the havestor had been thru the fields ffor things going to the market. We had a long growning season in the south, with lots of different types of crops. signature dish or family favorite that to > > this day just the thought of takes you back to being a kid again? > > Lemonade cake, which everyone loved but me. It was way to sweet for me. She made a lemon cake mix and in a tube cake pan. After she took it out of the oven, she let it cook for about 30 minutes and then poured a small container of thawed frozen lemonade over it, while still in the pan, and left it in the pan to soak up the lemonade for a few hours. > She could make the best cooked greens. Even folks that hate greens love my mom's. > She doesn't over cook them. They were still bright green. I try to cook them like she does, and they don't come out nearly so good as her's. > They are always a request at potlucks and there are never any left. > She also make a delicious fruit cake and chocolate candy at Thanksgiving that is wonderful!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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