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| December 2, 2009 |
Pretty paper, pretty ribbons. Sweet treats and sweeter memories of times shared with friends and family. |
| November 1, 2009 |
“Since I retired from teaching, my goal is to educate people about peanuts and farm life,” says Gloria Jeffcoat of Houston County. |
| September 2, 2009 |
Mary Tucker and her daughter, Karan, may love life in Fayette County, but are just as likely to be on the road as on the porch. |
| August 1, 2009 |
Judy Spree of Greene County says she’s excited about any opportunity she gets to promote Alabama’s farm-raised catfish. |
| July 1, 2009 |
Renee Hall of Henry County doesn’t spend a lot of time in the kitchen, but when she or her husband Joe are planning to cook, chances are pork will be on the menu. |
| June 1, 2009 |
From her young days in her mother’s kitchen to the lunches she now prepares for her sons and grandson who work on the farm, Ella Faire has spent much of her farm life in the kitchen |
| May 1, 2009 |
Donna Anders of Tuscaloosa County keeps a “new-recipes-to-try” file in her kitchen, letting her family decide which is a keeper. |
| April 1, 2009 |
Marcia Plaster may not have been born on an Alabama farm, but she certainly has the heart of one who’s never strayed far from the fields. |
| March 16, 2009 |
As soft as clouds and as golden as sunshine, Wilene Sherer’s homemade bread is a fairytale in food. And the lesson it teaches is that some things just aren’t for sale. |
| February 1, 2009 |
When the holidays are over, some people may find themselves missing the special times with family that the season brings. But, for Carol Knight of Randolph County, a family meal is never far away. |
| January 7, 2009 |
Dawn East says she’s been very fortunate to have two loving families shape her life. |
| December 1, 2008 |
Patsy Fincher of Mobile County says she can’t imagine how she and her husband John had time for anything before they retired. |
| October 1, 2008 |
As a working mother of two, Butler County native Charlene Powell says her family still finds time for a sit-down dinner most nights. |
| September 5, 2008 |
Minutes after hearing cookbook author Leslie Bailey declare that "there are no new recipes," Edwina Dykes of Barbour County proved her right by using a borrowed recipe that she personalized into a hearty soup to take first place in the Heritage Cooking Contest in Montgomery on Thursday, Sept. 4. |
| August 4, 2008 |
When Kelly Kyser graduated high school, she said the last thing she wanted to do was live in Greensboro and marry a catfish farmer. But after graduating college and starting her career, that’s exactly what she did. |
| July 9, 2008 |
Ella Caraway summarizes her move from a small town in Pennsylvania to her husband’s family farm in Barbour County in two words: very different. |
| June 1, 2008 |
It’s hard to tell if Amy Belcher of Montgomery County is more proud of her family’s farming heritage or her family’s tradition of making wonderful food. |
| May 1, 2008 |
Originally from Elmore County, Donna says she always cooked with her mother but also learned about cooking through her involvement in 4-H. |
| April 1, 2008 |
Sherri Plant of Madison County says that some of her fondest childhood memories are of long days spent on her uncle’s dairy farm in Arkansas. |
| March 1, 2008 |
Donna Sanders of Coffee County says most of the 19 years she stayed home to care for her children was spent in the kitchen. |
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