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On Being Thankful {YMCA of the Rockies}

It was a stretch, but somehow I managed to tie A.A. Hyde, the founder of mentholatum and an enthusiastic supporter of the YMCA of the Rockies, to my Cranberry Jalapeno Salsa. In 1921, Mr. Hyde developed 78 acres, called Fellowship Park, which is now part of the Y. We were blessed to stay in the historic meeting house, which has…
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Thanksgiving Recipes

About this time of year friends start asking what I’ll be serving for Thanksgiving. At the top of the most-requested recipes are Cranberry-Jalapeno Salsa and Gene Stallings’ Twice Baked Potatoes. I’ve posted all our favorite Thanksgiving Day recipes before, but here they are in one place. You can also also browse through the Holiday Favorites category which lists the archives…
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Gene Stallings Twice Baked Potatoes

One of best recipes I’ve collected from my mother-in-law is for Gene Stallings Twice Baked Potatoes.  I remember the first Thanksgiving I had these at the Schell’s home.  Unbelievable.  My mother in law got the recipe out of the newspaper years ago and they have become a tradition at the holidays.  I spread the love to my family several years…
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