Hospice RN for 23 years; recently retired.
My favorite things to cook
Baked goods: cakes, cookies, breads.
My favorite family cooking traditions
Spending Thanksgiving in the kitchen with my daughter
My cooking tragedies
My first chocolate from scratch cake . . . I didn't know that the shortening called for in the recipe needed to be Crisco. I used vegetable oil. It was a disaster. It was probably 5 or 6 years before I tried another scratch cake again.