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Cooking & Baking

Delmette2.0

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1. Ham and bean soup.

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Thu Apr 6, 2023, 12:41 PM

Apr 2023

My mother made it a lot, well too much for my taste. She didn't waste anything. If we didn't eat the soup she would add brown sugar and molasses and magically turn it into baked beans.

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A story of two hams [View all] spinbaby Apr 2023 OP

Ham and bean soup. Delmette2.0 Apr 2023 #1

My mother never made soups Warpy Apr 2023 #2

Mom was raised during the Depression. Delmette2.0 Apr 2023 #3

So was mine Warpy Apr 2023 #4

Life was so difficult then. Delmette2.0 Apr 2023 #5