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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Finding Happiness

Thank God it’s Monday, again. I always look forward to Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. That’s why I find happiness in Mondays. Hence, I love to say, “happy Monday”. #TheRecipeDetective #HuntForHappinessWeek Once again, it’s time to celebrate Hunt for Happiness […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – To Clean Your Desk Or Not

As always, Thank God it’s Monday. I love Mondays, as they are my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Therefore, happy Monday to everyone. #TheRecipeDetective #CleanOffYourDeskDay #NationalHobbyMonth As the second Monday in January (for 2025), today is, among other things… National Clean Off Your Desk […]

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BEEF RIB ROAST

BEEF RIB ROAST By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Eating Out at Home (National Home News, St. Clair, MI; September 1978, p. 22). Any size roast… Have butcher cut loose chine bones and ribs from meat. Then have him [or her] tie it all back into place with heavy twine. INGREDIENTS: 8-10 pounds small end […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Sunday Supper Survival

Happy Monday and happy New Year. I always look forward to Mondays. Plus, this being the first Monday for 2025, it’s also… National Thank God It’s Monday Day. They’re my 52 Chances, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. #TheRecipeDetective #NationalSundaySupperMonth #NationalSundaySupperDay #NewYearsResolutionsWeek January, like other months, celebrates many food […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Sharing A Legacy Of Love

Thank God it’s Monday, again. I always look forward to Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Therefore, happy Monday. #TheRecipeDetective This year, we got a bonus Monday! 2024 has “53 Chances”, as NationalDay.com advocates (in part), to see the sun rise […]

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CANDY CANES

CANDY CANES By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in her self-published cookbook, Eating Out at Home (National Home News, St. Clair, MI; September 1978, p. 19). INGREDIENTS: 2 cups sugar ½ cup light corn syrup ½ cup water ¼ tsp cream of tartar 1 tsp peppermint extract 1 tsp red food coloring INSTRUCTIONS: Mix sugar, corn […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Business Plans

Happy Monday, again. I love Mondays. They’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. Actually, 2024 offers 53 chances. Next week, Monday is a bonus chance! #TheRecipeDetective #WriteABusinessPlanMonth For those who are thinking about starting their own business in 2025, December is, among other things, […]

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LIFE SLIVERS

LIFE SLIVERS (The Candy Without The Hole) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Eating Out at Home (National Home News, St. Clair, MI; September 1978, p. 19). INGREDIENTS: 3¾ cups sugar 1 ½ cup light corn syrup 1 cup water 1 tsp flavoring oil of your choice 5 to 6 drops food color INSTRUCTIONS: Mix […]

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Mondays & Memories of My Mom – Have A Happy Merry Chrismukkah

Once again, happy Monday. Mondays are what you make them. I look forward to all Mondays, as they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective HOW POP CULTURE AND COMMERCIALISM HAVE IMPACTED THE WAYS WE CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AND HANUKKAH… The clock is winding down. […]

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GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE AND FROSTING

GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE AND FROSTING By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Eating Out at Home (National Home News, St. Clair, MI; September 1978, p. 45). Introducing the first pudding cake with the wonderful taste of traditional chocolate cake. [It is] so much easier because you start with a simple cake mix and instant pudding [mix]. […]

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