Mama’s Summer Peach Pie

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Sometimes I could just hit myself.  I made a peach pie yesterday, ate a slice before it set in the refrigerator, and only THEN realized that my blogger friends might like this!  I am smack dab in the middle of finishing the yearbook, and I think I am delirious.  If you've ever worked on a yearbook, you understand the nightmares involved in publishing 268 pages of (mostly) student work.  I say "mostly" because I simply have to do some of it because folks disappear in the summer. But it's cool.  I don't mind it...too much. Which is why this pie is...

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Neighborly Hot Dog Relish

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My parents recently moved to a very small town in Tennessee, and they really love their new neighbors. They hang out a lot, and to mom's retirement delight, they share recipes. This one is from quite a lady. She and her husband keep a beautiful property, one that Joe and I first noticed as the "Gingerbread House." They have all sorts of recycled things as yard decorations. Their back yard also boasts a wonderful little babbling brook. I am very appreciative that she shared this wonderful recipe with my mom, especially since mom...

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Aunt Wilma’s Million Dollar Fudge

December 24, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: desserts, holiday treats, Truly Southern Recipes 
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It's the holidays, which means it is time to make sweet delicacies. My Aunt Wilma is an amazing cook, and my mom has been making this for years for folks. Everyone loves this because it doesn't have a gritty or sugary consistency, and it freezes well. It also makes a fine gift. A word to the wise: use the brand names that my mom insisted I type in all caps. It's as "serious as a heart attack" to get the right brands. Aunt Wilma's Million Dollar Fudge Ingredients: 4 ½ cups white granulated sugar one 12 oz....

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