Poppy Seed Chicken is everything a casserole should be.
One of her favorite pastimes was visiting the Test Kitchen to sample whatever was brewing that day.
Decades later, I do the same when an enticing smell drifts down to the editorial department.
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But my grandmother did haveseveral dishesthat she perfected and made her signatures.
But its what I remember, and it makes me smile.
This is where thatCostco rotisserie chickenyou buy every week comes in handy.
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The most intensive part of this recipe is preparing the rice that youll serve under it.
If youre really in a time crunch, just get microwaveable rice, and voila!
Though she passed almost two years ago, my grandmother remains.
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Shes here in her beautiful penmanship scribbled in books she gave me.
Shes here on her favorite beach watching the Gulf wash over my babys toes for the first time.
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