One of my favorite treats are potato pancakes. When I was a child these were also called by the Polish word, placki. Working in a Jewish household when I was a teenager, they were called latkes. In different nationalities they are called many things, but I simply call them delicious. I fried these potato pancakes … Continue reading Family Recipe Friday – Potato Pancakes
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Six Word Saturday – Giving Thanks
Giving thanks for all I have! Giving thanks to my family and ancestors for their love, courage, and fortitude. I'm also thankful for the stories they have shared. Looking back it does seem many of the best stories were told over a good meal. From the left the adults are: Stefie and Jean Mirota, James … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – Giving Thanks
Friends and Family – 1937 – Hunterdon County, New Jersey
These four neighborhood friends posed for the camera in 1937 at the Mirota farm in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Luckily for me, their names were written on the back of the picture. I have also seen Helen's last name spelled Dichar, and Walter's last name as Wroble. Eddie's first name was Nicholas, but … Continue reading Friends and Family – 1937 – Hunterdon County, New Jersey
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