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In reply to the discussion: Those who cook will understand. [View all]littlewolf
(3,813 posts)51. she was beside you...
my mom was helping my wife put together the breakfast
casserole we always had
yesterday we made the sides .. only green bean casserole
and sweet potato casserole
made the dressing when the turkey came out of the oven
and out of the cooking bag.. (something new ... clean up
is alot easier)
I lost my mom 30 years ago ... but she is still there
I loved her more then I can say
alot of dust here all of a sudden
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I've learned to cook the roux until it is the color of Vernors Ginger Ale. No lighter.
Siwsan
Nov 2022
#39
I know this will sound sacreligious, but I like to put a tube of Jimmy dean's sausage meat...
Karadeniz
Nov 2022
#6
I was thinking about oyster stuffing earlier... but I can't even be in the same room with a raw
Karadeniz
Nov 2022
#42
Bike ride first thing (have to get the exercise in) then put the pieces together.
plimsoll
Nov 2022
#9
I hear you. I am continuing the tradition and every year I wake and start cooking.
cayugafalls
Nov 2022
#13
Onions, celery, sage sauteing in butter--smell is a powerful tool to wake up memories
randr
Nov 2022
#14
Such love from ancestors lives with us all our lives. May we be worthy of them, and be
ancianita
Nov 2022
#18
OMG Atticus, you just answered my stuffing question. I will saute the onions/celery before I put
AnotherMother4Peace
Nov 2022
#34
Great memory and tribute Atticus! I have dishes and recipes that bring it back. Happy Thanksgiving!
Evolve Dammit
Nov 2022
#46