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Cooking & Baking

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3. Did she leave out a major ingredient

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Mon Jul 28, 2025, 11:32 PM

Jul 28

namely the strawberries? My father always insisted on a strawberry pie for his birthday (he didn't care for cakes), and my mother made it with real strawberries - which were at their peak at that time of year - and some sort of binding. It may have been Jell-O: there was definitely something holding all the strawberries in place!

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A glimpse into the past [View all] spinbaby Jul 28 OP

i found a 1/4 size changed bill for my aunt's 1948 birth. they forgot $50 for the nurse. pansypoo53219 Jul 28 #1

I love the Settlement Cookbook spinbaby Jul 28 #2

Did she leave out a major ingredient Retrograde Jul 28 #3

My guess spinbaby Jul 29 #4