instruction and inspiration for the home cook
Has the thought of searching for that perfect gift sent you into denial that the Christmas holiday is fast approaching? My answer is yes. I just can’t get excited about the shopping this year. Let’s face it, nobody really needs anything I’m going to give them.
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My Aunt Louise, or “Auntie Wese” as we called her, was my father’s only sister. She was known to be pretty feisty, but to me, she was nothing but sweet and kind. I adored her and I will always remember her kitchen at holiday time, full of tins filled with wonderful cookies, candies, and caramel corn. Between her and my grandma, who lived in a little house next to her, it’s no wonder I developed such a deep appreciation of good food! When my cousin, Randi, gave me this recipe, I felt as if I’d been given a very special gift. I love to make it and think of how “tickled” Auntie Wese would be that I’m sharing it with family and friends.