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Turkey and Aunt Margie's Noodles

Our Favorite Thanksgiving Leftover

Our traditional Thanksgiving next-day leftover meal is homemade noodles with turkey in a homemade turkey broth.

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The Pecan Pie from Broadway’s Pump Boys & Dinettes

The pecan pie that found sweet success in a Broadway musical! Remember Pump Boys and Dinettes?

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Liam Neeson and the Rhubarb Crumble

It’s getting harder to find fresh rhubarb so I’ll have a couple recipes this weekend.

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4th Generation Gingerbread Cookie Recipe

My favorite childhood gingerbread cookie recipe from my mom, now will be made by a 4th generation this week by her great-granddaughter.

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving to all my wonderful readers!

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The Day the Oven Died

Having an oven break down right after making a large batch of cookie dough is a disaster for someone who loves to bake!

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The Man Who Loved Cookbooks

The cookbook and entire culinary community recently lost its champion, Nach Waxman of Kitchen Arts and Letters in New York City.

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Mississippi Adventures and Southern Food

Our recent trip to Mississippi to visit family included birthdays, 4th of July party, a Baptism, and more!

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