Great-Grandma Dickerson’s Applesauce (Recreated)

8 cups thin sliced apples 1 1/2 cups water 1 tsp lemon juice 1 2/3 cups white sugar (small batch makes 1 1/2 pints) We are at and elevation of 4,836′ Great-Grandma made her applesauce at 1,014′ This recipe was recreated by my mom with multiple experimental batches. The recipe was lost but she managed…

Where it all began

I’ve been cooking for many years, but I can only attribute my love of cooking to my mother and great-grandmother, who taught me to cook. In my family; cooking delicious meals is another way of expressing love for one another. Cooking a meal for another person in happiness is the secret ingredient to good food….

Hello, and Welcome!

Hello, everyone I began as a food service worker, but most of what I’ve learned about cooking comes from my mothers teaching and my great-grandmother. You could say my great-grandmother taught me a great deal since she’s also the one that taught my mother to cook. I miss my great-grandmother dearly; she was an amazing…

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Alabama (Alligator) Grandma’s Tomato Pie

Ingredient’s: Tomatoes (too mostly fill the pie) (doesn’t matter which kind of tomato, whatever you have on hand) Mix the following ingredient’s together: (1/2 C Mayonnaise 3/4 C Parmasean 1 C mozzerlla 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 C. chopped basil or 1 T dried.) note: recipe is for one pie. Recipe background: This is one…

Great-Grandma Dickerson’s Pancakes

Pancake Recipe (servings 12) (Dry Ingredients) 3 cups Flour 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 T baking powder 2 T Sugar ( honey can be used as a substitute) Cinnamon 1 T (optional) (Wet ingredients) 3 Eggs 3 Cups Milk 6 T Oil 1 T vinegar (optional) (if making your own…