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Your Neighbor's Recipe

Linda Ude, left, and Joannie Carpenter have worked in the cafeteria of St. Ambrose Catholic School since 1990. Both Ude and Carpenter, as well as their children, are also former St. Ambrose students.

Your neighbor's recipe: They’re called 'the cookers'

Lunch is more than a meal for two longtime cooks at St. Ambrose Catholic School. It's all about the children, say Linda Ude and Joannie Carpenter, both of whom have been working in the school cafeteria since 1990."Those little faces" keep bringing them...

Linda Seals cuts into her banana bread that she made in preparation for Easter dinner with her family last week. Having special dinners with her family gives Seals more opportunities to bake.

Your neighbor's recipe: Holiday treats

CROTHERSVILLE - Living at home with only her cat doesn't allow Linda Seals many opportunities to cook for other people. But with Easter this past weekend, she was able to cook and bake several items for dinner with her family. Besides baking a ham, Seals...

Taste of Home Productions Inc. culinary specialist Dana Elliott shows Jared Vierkandt, 12, Columbus, how to make chocolate- almond dessert crepes Tuesday night at the Taste of Home Cooking School at Seymour High School.

Culinary education

"Are you ready to start cooking?" asked culinary specialist Dana Elliott. "Yes!" shouted the more than 1,000 people from Jackson and surrounding counties who attended Tuesday night's Taste of Home Cooking School, held for the first time in the Seymour...

The ‘Your Neighbor’s Recipes’ cookbook contains more than 500 recipes from local residents. It will go on sale at The Tribune in early to mid-March and also will be sold at the Taste of Home Cooking School on March 18.

Your neighbor's recipe: Good things coming your way

Jackson County cooks have been sharing their know-how with us for quite a while now, and in writing about them, I’ve noticed some common traits. For one thing, just as every person is unique, every dish is unique. Each cook seems to put his or her...

Alisa Sweazy scoops some of her fiesta-style mini meatloaf on a plate in her Crothersville home. Sweazy, a lifelong Crothersville resident, manages to take time to cook a meal while holding a job at town hall and being involved in several organizations.

Your neighbor's recipe: Not too busy for home cookin'

During Alisa Sweazy’s years at Crothersville High School, she knew her way around the basketball and volleyball court as well as the track. Not long after that, she picked up cooking and learned her way around the kitchen. Sweazy, a lifelong...

Through a window filled with light and the plants it nurtures, Pearl Bottorff looks out on one of her flower gardens. Come spring, she says, perennials will be blooming everywhere around her home.

Your neighbor's recipe: Comfort and care

On a day when sunshine only pretends to offer warmth, Pearl Bottorff’s home serves up the real thing. Venison stew simmers on the stove, and a seductively sweet cake sits on the table, waiting to be sliced. Only a step or two away, sunlight streams...

Laura Rissler goes for a group hug with her children, Kendall, 3, right, and Jaxon, 1½, much to their delight.

Your neighbor's recipe: Nurturing nature

Laura Rissler’s house is home to a couple of dogs, a couple of cats and one tiny mouse. The mouse is the really lucky one. Once destined to be lunch — or maybe just a snack — for a snake, the mouse was granted a reprieve because of the snake’s...

Longtime Medora resident Teresa Kiser ices Christmas cookies with her 3-year-old grandson Donovan Christopher Tuesday afternoon in Kiser’s dining room.

Your neighbor's recipe: A Medora Christmas

Teresa Kiser has lived in an old farmhouse in the Medora bottoms for most of her life. “I wouldn’t trade any of this for the world,” she said Tuesday afternoon while sitting in her dining room. “This is home.” Having lived in Medora for so long,...

Julie Ratliff and her granddaughter Layla Ratliff ice cookies Tuesday at Ratliff’s home in Seymour. Julie says she plans to make plenty of tasty treats for the holidays.

Your neighbor's recipe: Room for more

It’s not easy for 5-year-old Layla Ratliff of Seymour to pick her favorite Christmas confection. “I lo-o-ove the chocolate peanut butter balls,” she said, eyes glistening, while helping her grandmother Julie Ratliff ice red and green sugar cookies...

Stephanie Brock, far right, enjoys making and eating Goofballs with her kids, Cole, 10, and Carley, 7. The recipe is similar to old-fashioned Rice Krispie bars but contains melted caramel for a modern twist.

Your neighbor's recipe: Goofy but good

Stephanie Brock doesn’t mind getting a little “goofy” in the kitchen or at work. As a mother of two young children and a music teacher to more than 700 elementary school students, Brock uses her creativity and passion to come up with fun recipes...

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