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Colón, Suzan.

Cherries in winter : my family's recipe for hope in hard times / Suzan Colón.

1st ed.

New York : Doubleday, ©2009.

xiii, 202 pages : facsimiles ; 20 cm

The author describes how the loss of her job and the subsequent need to economize inspired her to look for wisdom from her own family's past in the stories told by her mother and in the recipes of her indomitable grandmother.

Colón, Suzan.

Colón, Suzan -- Family -- Anecdotes.

Food habits -- United States -- Anecdotes.

Food habits -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Anecdotes.

Cookbooks.

You're home early tonight -- Backbone -- Soup du jour déjà vu -- The ladies of the Grange -- The first national coffee can and savings bank -- Desperate housewife -- Southern comfort -- Happy wife, happy life -- How long will it keep? -- Fine vases, cherries in winter, and other life saving devices -- What price beauty? -- Forecast : bleak today, chance of the universe providing tomorrow -- A ten-dollar bet and a five-dollar winner -- We wish you a merry Tuesday -- When in doubt, bake -- Fabulous, never better -- Leave the dishes.

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