▲ 924 ▼ Grandma's recipes (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 months ago by stenAanden@feddit.dk to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works 187 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] luxadazy@lemmy.zip 37 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 11 points 4 months ago (3 children) When I asked for the recipe (fudge) my grandma legit sent me a cutout from the back of a marshmallow fluff jar. I am 100% certain that’s not the recipe she used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago (3 children) You might have been provided a "less-ipe". In communities where recipes are closely guarded, social pressures may force one to share what would be a personal secret. So they give an adulterated version ensuring only they, the original recipe holder can produce the beloved result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 months ago God people are stupid. Oh no. Can't give or my special recipe! No one will remember me! permalink fedilink source parent [–] memfree@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago One of my grandmothers had secret recipes, but when realized her time was coming to an end she taught each of her daughters different ones. So one was taught these sauces, another those desserts, and the other some special entrees. Of course the daughters got together and trained one another, but that was the point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) It’s very likely:( I know some people who are holding out on their kids for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago My mother has a couple recipes like this. Meanwhile I've taught the entire family (and my friends and some of the internet) all of my secret recipes. I only have two that I haven't taught her and I told her she can have them when she gives me hers. permalink fedilink source parent [+] luxadazy@lemmy.zip 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago That’s some pretty solid evidence. Caught in the act! permalink fedilink source parent [–] hansolo@lemmy.today 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) No, there's a very real chance that's actually it. People get their recipes from somewhere. She wasn't some confectioner, inventing recipes from scratch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago You don’t know her permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 11 points 4 months ago (3 children) When I asked for the recipe (fudge) my grandma legit sent me a cutout from the back of a marshmallow fluff jar. I am 100% certain that’s not the recipe she used. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago (3 children) You might have been provided a "less-ipe". In communities where recipes are closely guarded, social pressures may force one to share what would be a personal secret. So they give an adulterated version ensuring only they, the original recipe holder can produce the beloved result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 months ago God people are stupid. Oh no. Can't give or my special recipe! No one will remember me! permalink fedilink source parent [–] memfree@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago One of my grandmothers had secret recipes, but when realized her time was coming to an end she taught each of her daughters different ones. So one was taught these sauces, another those desserts, and the other some special entrees. Of course the daughters got together and trained one another, but that was the point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) It’s very likely:( I know some people who are holding out on their kids for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago My mother has a couple recipes like this. Meanwhile I've taught the entire family (and my friends and some of the internet) all of my secret recipes. I only have two that I haven't taught her and I told her she can have them when she gives me hers. permalink fedilink source parent [+] luxadazy@lemmy.zip 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago That’s some pretty solid evidence. Caught in the act! permalink fedilink source parent [–] hansolo@lemmy.today 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) No, there's a very real chance that's actually it. People get their recipes from somewhere. She wasn't some confectioner, inventing recipes from scratch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago You don’t know her permalink fedilink source parent
[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago (3 children) You might have been provided a "less-ipe". In communities where recipes are closely guarded, social pressures may force one to share what would be a personal secret. So they give an adulterated version ensuring only they, the original recipe holder can produce the beloved result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 months ago God people are stupid. Oh no. Can't give or my special recipe! No one will remember me! permalink fedilink source parent [–] memfree@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago One of my grandmothers had secret recipes, but when realized her time was coming to an end she taught each of her daughters different ones. So one was taught these sauces, another those desserts, and the other some special entrees. Of course the daughters got together and trained one another, but that was the point. permalink fedilink source parent [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) It’s very likely:( I know some people who are holding out on their kids for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago My mother has a couple recipes like this. Meanwhile I've taught the entire family (and my friends and some of the internet) all of my secret recipes. I only have two that I haven't taught her and I told her she can have them when she gives me hers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 10 points 4 months ago God people are stupid. Oh no. Can't give or my special recipe! No one will remember me! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] memfree@piefed.social 8 points 4 months ago One of my grandmothers had secret recipes, but when realized her time was coming to an end she taught each of her daughters different ones. So one was taught these sauces, another those desserts, and the other some special entrees. Of course the daughters got together and trained one another, but that was the point. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) It’s very likely:( I know some people who are holding out on their kids for that reason. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago My mother has a couple recipes like this. Meanwhile I've taught the entire family (and my friends and some of the internet) all of my secret recipes. I only have two that I haven't taught her and I told her she can have them when she gives me hers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago My mother has a couple recipes like this. Meanwhile I've taught the entire family (and my friends and some of the internet) all of my secret recipes. I only have two that I haven't taught her and I told her she can have them when she gives me hers. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] luxadazy@lemmy.zip 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago That’s some pretty solid evidence. Caught in the act! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago That’s some pretty solid evidence. Caught in the act! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) No, there's a very real chance that's actually it. People get their recipes from somewhere. She wasn't some confectioner, inventing recipes from scratch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago You don’t know her permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago You don’t know her permalink fedilink source parent