Pies

Apple Impromptu Vintage Recipe

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I’ll be visiting Massachusetts and Rhode Island at the end of this week so it’s timely to publish this Apple Impromptu vintage recipe as printed in The Rhode Islander. Although I’m uncertain of the exact publish date, I would assume from the pearls that this apple recipe is from around the 1950s.

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Appetizers and Snacks

Cheese Cookies Vintage Recipe Card

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Today’s handwritten recipe card features cheese and butter, two of my favorite things. Although called cheese cookies, the vintage recipe is essentially a savory shortbread flavored with cheese and is given a kick with a bit of red pepper.

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TV & Movies

Hachi: A Dog’s Tale (2009) – Movie Review

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Hachi: A Dog’s Tale is the definition of a ‘tear-jerker’ movie. Having watched the film a couple times now, I find certain scenes especially difficult to sit through without a tissue at close range. Based on a real dog from Japan named Hachiko, this movie is set in the US, starring Richard Gere and Joan [...]

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Appetizers and Snacks

Mock Salmon Pate – Raw Vegetable Nut Pate Recipe

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One of my favorite snacks is this simple, healthy nut pate made from fresh vegetables and raw nuts. Sounds crazy I know, but please don’t judge until you’ve tasted it. It often goes by the name Mock Salmon Pate due to it’s pinkish color, but do not expect it to taste like salmon! I’ve made [...]

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