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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


Camping
(by Miyoko Sakatani) My mother was born in 1913 in Hiroshima, Japan, deep in the countryside, on a rice farm. She had never traveled...
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Jun 11, 2020
The Bubbe Mushke’s Kugel
(by Malka Margolies) 12 oz. medium-sized plain noodles 2 eggs salt and pepper to taste 1 t. almond extract 3 T. vegetable oil 3 T. sugar...
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Jun 8, 2020


The Marriage Test
(by Malka Margolies) My parents never argued in front of their children, with one exception. Over time, both became increasingly...
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Jun 8, 2020
Veal Piccata
(by Gloria Bailen) 8 veal cutlets (about 5 oz. each) kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 1 c. unbleached flour 2 T. extra...
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Jun 4, 2020


Lessons Learned From A '50s Housewife
(by Gloria Bailen) In 1949, my mother, an 18-year-old city girl from St. Louis, married and dutifully followed her new husband to...
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Jun 4, 2020
Easy 20-Minute Butter Chicken
(by Lydia Carlston) 1 T. oil 1 T. butter 1 medium onion diced 1 t. fresh ginger, finely minced or grated (or use paste) 2 - 3 cloves...
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Jun 1, 2020


Calm in the Kingdom
(by Lydia Carlston) Well, here we are. Locked down, socially distanced, quarantined. My husband is working from the home office; two...
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Jun 1, 2020


Crimes in the Family
(by Patricia Fieldsteel) Asparagus runs on the matrilineal side of my family. My mother was particular about how it could be served and...
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May 29, 2020
Green Herb Mayonnaise
(by Patricia Fieldsteel) The crucial aspect is that the herbs must be fresh. I prefer using store-bought mayonnaise—when I lived in...
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May 29, 2020
Asparagus Ribbons and Linguine in Lemon Cream Sauce
(by Patricia Fieldsteel) The key to this recipe is fresh, high-quality ingredients. The cream must be heavy, the butter sweet, the lemons...
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May 29, 2020
Lillly’s Hungarian Nut/Poppy Rolls
(by Julie Salamon) (Choose nut or poppy filling.) For dough (enough for two rolls, about a foot long each): 1 package dry yeast 1/2 c....
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May 27, 2020
Lecsó (Hungarian Peppers and Eggs)
(by Julie Salamon) 2 T. olive oil 1 medium onion, sliced thinly 1 lb. peppers (Hungarian wax, banana, Italian or green peppers), cut into...
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May 27, 2020


Keeping A Lost World Alive
(by Julie Salamon) My alarm clock while growing up was the smell of onions frying and the sound of my parents’ voices, talking to one...
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May 27, 2020
Perfect Rice
(By Derya Celikkol) 2 c. rice 2 T. butter 3 T. olive oil 1/2 c. sehriye (vermicelli) 3 c. hot water (or broth) salt Wash rice thoroughly,...
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May 25, 2020


Perfect Rice
(by Derya Celikkol) Rice may seem like one of the easiest things to make, but it actually takes a lot of artistry to make the perfect...
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May 25, 2020


Back On Track
(by Yolanda Allen) Most people say, “I got myself into this mess.” I say, “Only God can get me out.” I am a single mother of four. I have...
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May 21, 2020
Strawberry Peach Smoothie
(by Yolanda Allen) 6 oz. fresh or frozen peaches and strawberries 1 T. low-fat frozen yogurt (optional) 1 T. green tea mix 1/2 t. honey...
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May 21, 2020
Brussels Sprouts
(by Yolanda Allen) 12 oz. Brussels sprouts, fresh or thawed if frozen 4 T. butter, melted 1 t. salt 1 T. lemon pepper seasoning 1/2 t....
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May 21, 2020
Lady Bug's Parmesan Fried Fish
(by Yolanda Allen) Batter: 4 c. cornmeal salt, to taste 4 t. lemon pepper seasoning 1 T. Adobe Seasoning 1 t. Hidden Valley Ranch...
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May 21, 2020
Sea Bass with Ginger
(by Paula T. Lin) fresh sea bass, de-scaled and cleaned fresh ginger, sliced fine oil for frying soy sauce pickled cucumbers scallions,...
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May 18, 2020
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