Aunt Rose’s Trifle
When I was in sixth grade, my Grandma Bednarz, Aunt Eva, my mom and I made a trip out to Pennsylvania […]
Yes, We Ate Turtle
Bednarz Family Collaboration. This is a blog to book project. The original collaborative cookbook was published back in 2012. It had a major upgrade in 2024 as I worked through the recipes and found a few user errors and typos in general. In 2025 it was re-released on Amazon in ebook, hardcover, and paperback.
Cuke-a-Pickles
Whether you call them Cuke-a-Pickles, or Half-Sours, my favorite word for them is “NUMMY.” Heralding from a Polish/German background, it was inevitable […]
Finishing Touches and Update on “Yes, We Ate Turtle”
Sometimes life gets in the way of things like writing a family cookbook. It’s been awhile since I’ve written to my Life […]
Cherry Wine
This Cherry wine recipe is from Aunt Bea. When assembling this cookbook, I teased her a little about how much homemade […]