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Posted on February 13, 2015February 8, 2015

The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe (2 of 2)

Grandma Falba’s favorites envelope contained two sugar cookie recipes, the first being a ‘drop’ cookie recipe, this one is Continue reading “The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe (2 of 2)”

Posted on February 10, 2015February 10, 2015

The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe (1 of 2)

How to make the best sugar cookies? Ask whoever makes your favorites and go from there. That’s what I’ve done here, taking from Grandma Falba’s own recipes. She  Continue reading “The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe (1 of 2)”

Posted on January 30, 2015January 18, 2015

Ruth Moore’s Grandmother’s Ginger Bread

ginger bread

Grandma Falba had two good friends that lived across the street from her in Twin Falls, Idaho. Ora Mae Sumner lived just directly Continue reading “Ruth Moore’s Grandmother’s Ginger Bread”

Posted on January 27, 2015January 27, 2015

Popcorn Balls, Two Versions

Popcorn balls

Grandma has two recipes for popcorn balls, a crunch and gooey treat she made for us grandkids many times. One recipe is written in a very Continue reading “Popcorn Balls, Two Versions”

Posted on January 16, 2015January 4, 2015

Peanut Butter Cookies

peanut butter cookies

More ‘Favorite Recipes’ envelope cookies from Grandma Falba–with a note on the top that probably means she thought Continue reading “Peanut Butter Cookies”

Posted on January 9, 2015January 4, 2015

Carol Ann’s Carrot Cake with Pineapple

carrot cake

From Grandma’s Favorites envelope, a carrot cake recipe that my mom loved so much, it was named just for her. I have to confess Continue reading “Carol Ann’s Carrot Cake with Pineapple”

Posted on January 6, 2015January 6, 2015

Pumpkin Cookies

pumpkin cookies

This cookie recipe card is so worn and stained that it’s very difficult to read the ingredients and directions, but I’ll do my best. Continue reading “Pumpkin Cookies”

Posted on December 31, 2014

Oatmeal Cookies

oatmeal cookies

From Grandma’s Favorites envelope, these oatmeal cookies were made often and well. I’m pretty sure this cookie recipe Continue reading “Oatmeal Cookies”

Posted on December 28, 2014February 8, 2015

Peanut Brittle

Peanut Brittle

For a few years, Grandma earned extra money my making and selling her own peanut brittle. She had lunch-sized brown paper bags full of this wonderful Continue reading “Peanut Brittle”

Posted on December 26, 2014December 30, 2014

Christmas Divinity

Divinity

Grandma had several Divinity recipes in her recipe drawer, from neighbors, friends and family members. This Divinity recipe is hers, Continue reading “Christmas Divinity”

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