I’m joined by Dana Shrager of Dana’s Table to revisit a beloved dish from her childhood: salmon mousse. Known in her family as “the salmon ball,” this recipe was a staple at her mother’s dinner parties and comes from a well-loved, spiral-bound community cookbook—complete with handwritten notes and timeworn stains. We talk about the memories tied to that dish, the joy of discovering old recipes just as they were left, and how Dana has brought new life to it—turning it into a modern-day b...
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I’m joined by Dana Shrager of Dana’s Table to revisit a beloved dish from her childhood: salmon mousse. Known in her family as “the salmon ball,” this recipe was a staple at her mother’s dinner parties and comes from a well-loved, spiral-bound community cookbook—complete with handwritten notes and timeworn stains. We talk about the memories tied to that dish, the joy of discovering old recipes just as they were left, and how Dana has brought new life to it—turning it into a modern-day b...
Johnny Marzetti: The Ultimate Comfort Dish for Uncomplicated Days
The Hand-Me-Down Recipes Podcast
29 minutes
7 months ago
Johnny Marzetti: The Ultimate Comfort Dish for Uncomplicated Days
In this heartwarming episode, Kathie sits down with Anna Buchholz of Cooking the Books to chat all things Johnny Marzetti—a nostalgic casserole known by many names and loved by generations. They share family stories, favorite variations, and why this budget-friendly, cheese-laden pasta bake is the ultimate comfort food. Whether you’re cooking for two, feeding a crowd, or stocking the freezer, this dish is simple, adaptable, and full of love. Expect practical tips, gentle laughs, and a reminde...
The Hand-Me-Down Recipes Podcast
I’m joined by Dana Shrager of Dana’s Table to revisit a beloved dish from her childhood: salmon mousse. Known in her family as “the salmon ball,” this recipe was a staple at her mother’s dinner parties and comes from a well-loved, spiral-bound community cookbook—complete with handwritten notes and timeworn stains. We talk about the memories tied to that dish, the joy of discovering old recipes just as they were left, and how Dana has brought new life to it—turning it into a modern-day b...
