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Traditional Plum Pudding

2023-12-18
By: cmatsusaka
On: December 18, 2023
In: Dessert, Holiday Item, Kitchen Stories

I wanted to add this recipe to the collection because it has a classic Gma and Gpa story to it. During my earliest days of Anglophilia, I brought home a cookbook from TIME/LIFE’s “Foods of the World” series from my school library. It was the Cooking of the British IslesContinue Reading

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An Online Recipe Book

Rather than trying to put together a book in time for Christmas that would include the funny stories surrounding the recipes proved to be too large of a project to assemble in the past year and a half. However, I thought creating an online type of repository of some of her most memorable and requested dishes might be more feasible and a way to collect everyone's tips or "reinterpretations" of her recipes. Please share or make requestsd for other recipes in the comments sections!

The Summer

My first flounder
Paul’s NH catch
Kenji imitates Gma’s face
Aaron’s first catch
Aaron’s first lobster
Gpa’s big catch
Junko and Paul with the Pinto
Gma grilling
Betty Lou!!

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