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Plans changed in Europe; I took a calamari detour.
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April 2024

Lessons in Black & White
We were second graders when Darlene disobeyed her parents with a friendly “Ash Street” wave to me.
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“Hollywood 10” history with a recipe
A frittata seasoned a history lesson during this 1980 San Francisco brunch
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I Danced With OJ
The forgotten memory resurfaced while researching Oyster Loaf recipes
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Pressing Our Luck
Hummus gets a “black eye” with Freda DeKnight’s reminder
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March 2024

Party with the Birthday Bunny
Some of us, including the “Birthday Divas,” combine both celebrations
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The Deviled Eggs are in the Details
For our family’s favorite appetizer, the details always include mustard-based seasonings.
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Pitching Cornbread
Mr. Gatewood spoke to us about cornbread... not baseball’s Negro Leagues. Who knew?
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Sanders Shares Real Comfort Food
She seasons family recipes with stories and gratitude
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A Penny For My Thoughts?
My Thoughts: Dear Mom, Thank you for always staying close by.
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February 2024

The Stalk Market Soars
Falling asparagus prices signal a strong early-Spring season and the easiest recipes you’ll ever find.
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We’re Going Bananas
Skillet Diaries offers a Recipe for Celebrating a # (Hashtag) Holiday
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