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A Model DaughterEvie Hirschhorn
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खाओ, डार्लिंग, खाने
Mangia, cara, mangia
吃,親愛的,吃
Coma, querida, coma
食べて、ダーリン、食べて
Jedz, kochanie, jedz
Mothers and Daughters
Voices Past and Present
Stories and Recipes


The Quiet Rebellion
(by Aubrey Clyburn) My mother sent me a recipe recently for something called “Warming Grain-Free Breakfast Cereal.” It contains, among...
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Sep 10, 2020
Macaroni and Cheese
(by Maria Thompson Corley) (Note: This isn’t Mom’s exact recipe because my children have food proclivities. Mom adds tomatoes or ketchup...
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Sep 7, 2020
Sweet Potato Pie
(by Kiana Corley) (adapted from allrecipes.com) 1 lb. sweet potatoes 1/2 c. butter, softened 1 c. white sugar 1/2 c. milk 2 eggs 1/2 t....
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Sep 7, 2020
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
(by Eva Caisey Thompson) 1/4 c. butter or margarine 2/3 c. packed brown sugar 20 oz. can sliced or crushed pineapple in juice, drained...
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Sep 7, 2020


If Music Be the Food of Love
(by Eva Caisey Thompson, Maria Thompson Corley, and Kiana Corley) Eva Caisey Thompson: Even though I was a dedicated piano teacher for my...
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Sep 7, 2020
Piechotta Family German Apple Cake
(by Claudine Quigley Piechotta) 4 c. apples, peeled, cored, and diced (choose mix of sweet and tart varieties) 2 t. cinnamon 1/2 t....
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Sep 4, 2020


Mission Impossible
(by Claudine Quigley-Piechotta ) “I’m going to Giant,” I yell up the cluttered stairs of our Pennsylvania farmhouse that clearly haven’t...
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Sep 4, 2020
Powidltascherl (Plum Jam Dumplings)
(by Allie Denison) 3 1/4 lb. potatoes, peeled 4 eggs, beaten pinch of salt approximately 1 lb. or more flour, potato starch, or...
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Sep 1, 2020


Losing My Religion
(by Allie Denison) Food plays such an important role in my family that my mother used to joke I could bring home anyone I wanted, so long...
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Sep 1, 2020
Dill Bread
(by Deborah Lindsay Williams) 1 package dry yeast 1/4 c. warm water 1 c. cottage cheese 1 egg, at room temperature 2 T. sugar 1 T. minced...
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Aug 28, 2020


Doing the Work
(by Deborah Lindsay Williams) The other day I made dill bread. Or maybe it was last week. Hell, maybe it was last month. It’s the nine...
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Aug 28, 2020
Sponge Cake
(by Ivy Baer Sherman) 6 eggs 1 c. sugar 1 c. all purpose flour 1/2 t. baking powder Preheat oven to 350 F. Separate whites from yolks....
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Aug 26, 2020


Ever A Teacher, Ever A Student
(by Ivy Baer Sherman) My mother is a woman of myriad talents and interests: She can identify classical music with Shazam-like acuity; she...
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Aug 26, 2020


Just the Essentials
(by Julie Nunis) We rarely have food in the house. Not because we cannot afford it, but because I become psychologically paralyzed just...
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Aug 24, 2020
Crab Legs
(by Chanell Hale) 3 - 4 lb. snow crab legs Old Bay Seasoning fresh lemons butter (salted or unsalted), melted Place crab legs in a...
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Aug 22, 2020


The Feast
(by Chanell Hale) When I was a young girl, it didn't take me long to figure out what my favorite food was. My mother was no gourmet chef,...
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Aug 22, 2020
Shrimp Alfredo
(by Samantha Rane) 1⁄4 c. butter 1 c. heavy cream 1 small clove garlic, crushed 1 1⁄2 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese pinch of dried...
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Aug 13, 2020


Mending With Each Plate
(by Samantha Rane) The house where I grew up didn’t smell like fresh garlic or basil leaves but rather occasional toast and over-cooked...
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Aug 13, 2020
Penuche Fudge Frosting
(by Tracey Noonan) (Penuche is not common everywhere but well-loved in our home. And it's wicked easy.) 1 c. butter 2 c. brown sugar 1/2...
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Aug 10, 2020


Wicked Good
(by Tracey Noonan) Let me start by saying how much I love my daughter Dani. Unlike my other two children, Dani is my creative unicorn....
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Aug 10, 2020
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