tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734696.post1886650853702827796..comments2023-11-02T04:39:38.426-07:00Comments on Gracious Hospitality: Recipe in RhymeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734696.post-40535420094149674632008-06-20T15:29:00.000-07:002008-06-20T15:29:00.000-07:00What a great way to remember old recipes.Too many ...What a great way to remember old recipes.<BR/><BR/>Too many old recipes have been lost because when the people who made them passed away, the recipes in their head went with them.<BR/><BR/>I remember one episode of The Waltons where Elizabeth decided to start writing down all of the grandmother's recipes as she was making them. Wish my mother had done this instead of cutting labels off of the backs of boxes and soup cans.Firefly Nightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775094871927451459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734696.post-22111793640764379382008-06-19T17:56:00.000-07:002008-06-19T17:56:00.000-07:00That is so interesting! I likewise had never heard...That is so interesting! I likewise had never heard of this before but it does make sense. Thank you for sharing this delightful tidbit.<BR/><BR/>Have a delightful evening!Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06397688115030165647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734696.post-14180315467415924632008-06-19T17:17:00.000-07:002008-06-19T17:17:00.000-07:00Hmmm, wonder how much flour... :DI did not know th...Hmmm, wonder how much flour... :D<BR/><BR/>I did not know that recipes were committed to memory via rhyme. I do know that my grandmother stored a lot of recipes in her head never looking at a cookbook for many of her favorites. I always marveled at that.Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.com