tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post5011611547401429556..comments2024-03-28T03:47:42.232-07:00Comments on My Mother's Apron Strings: Race for the Roses Pie & Mint JulepsSusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14263263554924074661noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-8036812151500876862012-05-06T07:50:38.746-07:002012-05-06T07:50:38.746-07:00OK, Mom says you had Bourbon in your house and did...OK, Mom says you had Bourbon in your house and didn't share when you were there! HE HE HE! And you really do have every type of kitchen gadget - A PIE CRUST SHIELD? <br /><br />We can't wait to try the Run for the Roses Pie. How yummy! And now we finally have a recipe for all the mint Mom is growing - she is growning an Apple Mint and will have to get another type or two...YUMM...although...<br /><br />I heard Mom tell Dad a story - when she was a little kid she thought all Mint was sweet and so..she grabbed a big handful and just popped it in her mouth. According to my Grandma, Mom was tasting mint for days....HE HE HE!!!!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing! xoxo CashieCash Wall Browning-Smithhttp://www.facebook.com/therapeinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-79162425925450902202012-05-06T06:44:53.707-07:002012-05-06T06:44:53.707-07:00Thank you Martha Ellen. We love pecan pie and thi...Thank you Martha Ellen. We love pecan pie and this was over the top! And, if you grow fresh mint, the julep is the perfect drink to go with it;-DSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14263263554924074661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-19858068687529081032012-05-06T06:43:15.659-07:002012-05-06T06:43:15.659-07:00Honestly, I'm a light=weight when it comes to ...Honestly, I'm a light=weight when it comes to alcohol, but the mint was so refreshing and after the week I've had, it somehow made it a little better. Have a safe trip and I can't wait to see all your photos when you returned. XOXOSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14263263554924074661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-73057704052704477402012-05-06T04:32:49.273-07:002012-05-06T04:32:49.273-07:00Your memories are wonderful! And I agree, Penny Tw...Your memories are wonderful! And I agree, Penny Tweedy's determination, as a woman, is very inspiring!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09069117326093443006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-78519192619108785622012-05-06T03:02:14.927-07:002012-05-06T03:02:14.927-07:00Another wonderful receipe Susan. As I am getting ...Another wonderful receipe Susan. As I am getting to know you I admire your philosophy and talent. The pie looks quite delicious and the mint julep to top it off is over the moon.<br />Martha EllenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-46785435159697914312012-05-05T23:28:59.985-07:002012-05-05T23:28:59.985-07:00a lovely post susan, i'm glad you have so many...a lovely post susan, i'm glad you have so many good memories to comfort you. i think my husband would love this pie, so i will try to make it (when we return from our trip), but i think i will be happy with a nice glass of whiskey. :)Lori annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02860428306713379828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-20138233222429301952012-05-05T21:45:20.662-07:002012-05-05T21:45:20.662-07:00It was delicious and yes, the chocolate is a wonde...It was delicious and yes, the chocolate is a wonderful addition <3Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14263263554924074661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4236430084801008700.post-40986028326163108772012-05-05T21:30:24.850-07:002012-05-05T21:30:24.850-07:00Hello Susan...your pie today, brings back so many ...Hello Susan...your pie today, brings back so many memories. When my children were growing up, my pecan pies were expected at every family celebration. When the men in our family went deer hunting, they expected two pecan pies from me. The chocolate is a wonderful addition.Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.com