holiday cooking

I follow the 'Food" Category on Flipboard. I flipped though a recipe set last week that i was inclined to save for later. The Article came from the Huffington Post. Written by Jennifer Segal on her website 'Once Upon a Chef'.

I wasn't introduced to green bean casserole until about 7 years ago. My mother-n-law made it one Sunday after church. Now it's one of my favorite dishes. Yesterday on Madison and Shepherd, one of our 'Darn Near Impossible' trivia questions was "When was Campbell's Soup Company's Green Bean Casserole "invented".

Last year while celebrating Christmas with my friend Lauren, she invited me to sample her mother’s Ambrosia. Expecting the equivalent of  fruit cocktail from a can (my apologies, mother), I was surprised to find a small bowl bearing some sort of citrus concoction...