Category Archives: Recipe

Doot-Doot Cake

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Sue Edison-Swift

2021 Update Yesterday, Walter and I had fun making Doot-Doot Cake. You’ll see the original Penzeys recipe on the counter. “It’s been a long time, Umma,” said Walter. “It’s the first Doot-Doot since COVID.” Meep. Walter named a small and … Continue reading →

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Shrimp Dip

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Sue Edison-Swift

The Ingredients 8 ounces cottage cheese* 4 ounces cocktail sauce (Hoffman House* or Heinz) 4 ounces low-fat (Neufchatel) cream cheese (Philadelphia brand) 1 tsp fresh lemon juice* 3 green onions*, minced 2 four-ounce cans* of shrimp, drained and gently rinsed. … Continue reading →

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Sue’s Potato Salad ala Norma

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Sue Edison-Swift

This is my version of my mother’s potato salad. It’s more of a memory than a recipe. Serves 6. THE POTATOES One pound (#1) Yukon Gold potatoes, skin on. New potatoes work, too. Mom used peeled russet potatoes. Fill a … Continue reading →

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Remembered Recipe

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Sue Edison-Swift

While Doot-Doot cake is the go-to Edison-Swift family treat when zucchini is abundant, for daughter Annie’s January birthday I remembered “Swiss Chocolate Squares.” I brought the recipe home from my seventh grade home-ec class, and it became an Edison family … Continue reading →

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AKA Chili

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Sue Edison-Swift

Tomato Soup with Hamburger, Sweet Potato and Beans AKA Sue’s Chili On Facebook, I announced my first soup – making in the new house: chili with diced sweet potato. When asked for the recipe I was undaunted even though I … Continue reading →

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Brown Soda Bread

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Sue Edison-Swift

Super Healthy and Yummy Brown Soda Bread From 2013 Cooking Light “Page a Day” calendar 1 quart of buttermilk will make two loaves. The loaves freeze well. 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees 2. Coat 9 X 5-inch loaf pan … Continue reading →

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Elna Borgen’s Date Balls (Gluten Free)

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Sue Edison-Swift

Long ago and not so far away–Central (now Covenant) Lutheran in Stoughton, Wis.–my mother’s circle participated in the congregation’s Holiday Bazaar. Donated crafts, doll clothes, cookies, candy, popcorn balls and Christmas decorations were sold at low, church-basement prices. Lunch was … Continue reading →

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EnJOY

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Sue Edison-Swift

Annie just called to report “a Christmas emergency, we can’t find the recipe for PUFF pancakes.” It can happen, especially to family standards, recipes known by heart. In this case, I’m the keeper of the original recipe, one that Annie brought … Continue reading →

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Life happens

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Sue Edison-Swift

… when you’re making other plans, and we had such a good plan.  Paul and I were going to drive to Stevens Point, Wis., tomorrow morning.  It’s Pastor Annie’s first Christmas, and we were looking forward to attending Christmas Eve … Continue reading →

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