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As I've been working my way through my family cookbook, most of the recipes that I've found are pretty solidly steeped in 1970s culinary culture. Some, however, come from a much, much earlier time. My Aunt Evie's "sponge candy" recipe, for example, is a traditional dish that is surprisingly very wel...
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In my family, the official gourmet cook is probably my Aunt Evie. Married to a railroad exec, she has traveled around the world, trying out cuisines that the rest of my family can only imagine. Even before she lived in China, Poland, and Russia, however, she took cooking very seriously and was famou...
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As I mentioned previously, I am in the process of going through an old family cookbook. As I resurrect recipes from the late 1970s, I'm occasionally finding myself having to deal with serious contradictions. For example, my Aunt Evie's recipe for instant sweet-and-sour meatballs is simplicity itself...
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Filed under: Hors D'oeuvres, Recipes, Food Oddities, America, Comfort Food, Retro cookery Recently, as I was dipping through a copy of my family cookbook in search of one of my mother's favorite recipes, I took a good, long look at the book itself. In addition to being a nice resource, it is also so...
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