Joel C. Brothers

I learned to cook as soon as I could stand up on my own, which wasn’t unusual in that day and time. In the Texas of 1960, everyone cooked. I learned how to make biscuits, gravy, pancakes, French Toast and other staples quickly, and when I started school, my sister, brothers and I would make our own breakfast, and for mom and dad, most of the time.

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You’re at a wine-tasting party. The host brings out an expensive-looking bottle of 1997 PlumpJack

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With constant warnings about what’s safe to eat or drink, it’s a wonder humanity survives.

Almost everyone can remember how delicious Grandma’s cooking was at Christmas, especially the honey-glazed ham,