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Doughnuts in the Snow ... and Other Traditions
Cheryl Reinagel

A Butterscotch Pie Topped With Memories

Posted Sunday, February 20, 2011, at 10:05 AM
Martina Peetz Fluegge left a legacy behind in her kitchen, and in our hearts. She was such a blessing to us all! Oh, if the walls of that kitchen could talk! The walls are filled with memories, and smells, of wrapping salt cured hams each spring, baking bread, shelling peas, breaking beans, making noodles from the fresh yolks of butchered hens, and Grandpa dunking his coffee cake, in his old coffee cup...
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