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#tbt The last ever Flag Day at Philip Sheridan Elementary School
The year was 1982. The Baby Boomers were growing up which left the post-WW2 suburb of Tonawanda, NY with more schools then students. The smaller K-2 schools built quickly for the boomer kids had already started to close (I was supposed to attend Horace Mann school but it closed the spring before I started- it […]
Alice’s Fastnacht Kueceles
Alice’s Fastnacht Kuecheles 3-4 Cups Flour 1 Pkg Active dry yeast 1/2 Tsp Salt 1/4 Cup Sugar 1 Egg 1/4 Cup Shortening 1-3/4 Cup Milk Confectioners sugar Oil for frying Mix 1-1/2 cups flour, yeast, salt and sugar. Heat milk and shortening in a saucepan until lukewarm. Add to dry ingredients; beat 2 minutes. […]
Chrusciki (Bow Tie Puffy Pastry)
Chrusciki (Bow Tie Puffy Pastry) 4 egg yolks 1 Tbsp brandy or whiskey 1 Tbsp vinegar 2 Tbsp sugar 1/8 Tbsp salt 1 cup flour confectioners/ powdered sugar Cream sugar, egg yolks, salt, brandy vinegar. Add flour. Roll out thin, cut in 4×2″ strips; slash in the center and pull one end through, making […]
#tbt Artpark in the late 70s/ early 80s.
Artpark had a long history prior to becoming the first state park devoted to the arts. The First Nations people originally lived in this area and a burial mound dating over 2000 years old is located on the grounds of Artpark. Explorers Father Louis Hennepin, O.F.M. and René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, landed on the site […]