For me, there’s no better bonding opportunity than by cooking alongside my big sister; especially when we’re recreating one of Mom’s recipes.   Whenever I’m with my dad and my sister (together )I constantly feel the intensity of the loss of my mom.  This weekend I was with my dad and my sister so, Mom's absence followed me everywhere.  But, I’m still determined to fill that overwhelming void with memories enhanced by her food. As luck would have it, my sister suggested we recreate one of Mom’s celebrated recipes that her family … [Read more...]