Hog jowls
Greens (green vegetables) turnips collards
Ho cake - corn pawn conbread
Stump water (coffee)
supper down south. Dinner up north
Dinner down south. Lunch up north.
Breakfast down south. Brunch up north.
Grits and cackle berries(eggs)
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Hog jowls
Greens (green vegetables) turnips collards
Ho cake - corn pawn conbread
Stump water (coffee)
supper down south. Dinner up north
Dinner down south. Lunch up north.
Breakfast down south. Brunch up north.
Grits and cackle berries(eggs)
Cackle berries
Rooster Bullets
I carried them through school also
Bindlestiff, a hobo, so called for the bindle ( the pack on the end of the stick)
Mom told stories her dad hobo'd when he was young
When we were bad, we were "ornery" (pronounced 'ohn-ree') and if we were really bad, we may have to go pick a switch and get our backside "striped"
When I was good (usually the case...) Grandpa would call me "CrackerJack". And if I was really good, I may even get invited to go break off a bit of Grandma's ribbon candy!
My grandma and grandpa stored canned goods, salted meats in the side of a hill, the called it cold storage/cold cellar. It was just mountain stones and mud with a crude wooden door but it was cold, brrr.
Those were certainly good times