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32. I have 12 jars of apple butter in my pantry.

Sat Nov 21, 2015, 11:42 PM

Nov 2015

Hubby has some every day on toast for breakfast. It's good, healthy, and safe for his kidneys.

And it's yummy! Hard to believe there are people who have never had any!

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Who remembers "old" things, like, apple butter, buttermilk, grandparents?!1 [View all] UTUSN Nov 2015 OP

Chopped liver, and grandma's grinder, elleng Nov 2015 #1

My parents (and grandparents) had one of those meat grinders... madinmaryland Nov 2015 #3

My mom had one too. She used it to grind nuts for nut rolls. femmocrat Nov 2015 #15

I love ham loaf. grasswire Nov 2015 #24

my Aunt Dorothy's meat grinder is affixed to my desk. grasswire Nov 2015 #23

Thanks for reminding me of my Aunt Dot, elleng Nov 2015 #25

hooray for the Dorothys! grasswire Nov 2015 #26

Hooray indeed! elleng Nov 2015 #27

I made fried chicken tonight Liberal Jesus Freak Nov 2015 #2

I make and can butters (among many other things). My Peach Butter Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #4

Yes. My grandmother always had apple butter around for my grandfather. madinmaryland Nov 2015 #5

My grandmother made cough medicine with Downwinder Nov 2015 #6

I gave a British guy that recipe when I was stationed in Berlin jmowreader Nov 2015 #36

I wish I had some apple butter! Avalux Nov 2015 #7

I make my own buttermilk Major Nikon Nov 2015 #8

Is there a difference between buttermilk and kefir? HereSince1628 Nov 2015 #21

Different bacteria are used Major Nikon Nov 2015 #37

Oh, dude..... Capt.Rocky300 Nov 2015 #29

I remember being young, once upon a time. Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2015 #9

I can still make butter, make bread and use a meat grinder like my grandmother did. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2015 #10

my Grandmother loved buttermilk. Kali Nov 2015 #11

How about that green mint jelly? Laffy Kat Nov 2015 #12

Still make mint jelly? They sure do. trof Nov 2015 #16

You can still get green mint jelly. Danmel Nov 2015 #43

Braunschweiger on pumpernickel at my grandparents house. N/t greendog Nov 2015 #13

You bet! trof Nov 2015 #17

I'm pretty sure braunschweiger tastes like mouse pate based on my cats' reaction to it. ebayfool Nov 2015 #55

kalamojakka-fish head soup Kaleva Nov 2015 #14

Oleo with the dye packet trof Nov 2015 #18

I remember those. They were around into the early '50s. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2015 #30

I remember being in the grocery store w/ mom, my job was to queeze the bag. Paper Roses Nov 2015 #44

I think that white oleo law was on the books in Snobblevitch Nov 2015 #49

Need to buy some buttermilk today for a parsnip pie recipe. eppur_se_muova Nov 2015 #19

Remember old things? I am an old thing! n/t malthaussen Nov 2015 #20

It's the little things Xipe Totec Nov 2015 #22

How beautiful, and true, and sad. n/t DebJ Nov 2015 #31

Thank you. Joan Manuel Serrat is a human heritage treasure. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2015 #39

My grandmother loved buttermilk....... Capt.Rocky300 Nov 2015 #28

You made me bust a gut laughing!1 One of those *acquired* taste things!1 n/t UTUSN Nov 2015 #33

Yeah, I understand... Capt.Rocky300 Nov 2015 #34

I have 12 jars of apple butter in my pantry. DebJ Nov 2015 #32

HOT DAY... Nothing cooled you off tavernier Nov 2015 #35

was Grannie southern? grasswire Nov 2015 #40

Nope. Eastern Europe, right off the boat. tavernier Nov 2015 #42

My dad was from England. cwydro Nov 2015 #50

I don't care for home brewed buttermilk, tavernier Nov 2015 #51

I love home made gravey made in a cast iron skillet Jim Beard Nov 2015 #56

Amona's serious cold remedy Wolf Frankula Nov 2015 #38

Do you fill the hooker OriginalGeek Nov 2015 #47

My grandmother used to bake cookies that were applegrove Nov 2015 #41

I still love "butterjuice" noamnety Nov 2015 #45

I have a jar of apple butter in the fridge right now. OriginalGeek Nov 2015 #46

I love apple butter. cwydro Nov 2015 #48

Cracklin cornbread and buttermilk. Liberal Veteran Nov 2015 #52

I don't eat much jelly/jam, never really have. Snobblevitch Nov 2015 #53

Homemade gooseberry jam Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #54

I'm making a buttermilk pie for Thanksgiving! DawgHouse Nov 2015 #57