Souper Bowl of Caring Bean Soup

Each year, the Girls’ Friendly Society in Los Angeles participates in the Super Bowl of Caring. Some of our branches make a packaged soup mix and sell it at church to raise money for the food pantries in our area. Below is a recipe for Bean Soup adapted...

Superbowl Chili

  Halftime Chili   Here is another great recipe for your Souper Bowl Sunday fund drive. This one is adapted from Food.com and is used by the GFS at St. John’s in Costa Mesa. Submitted by Charlotte J Ingredients 3 cups dried pink beans or 3 cups...

Khristós Anésti!

Red eggs are traditional in any Greek Easter celebration. The deep red represents the blood of Christ and rebirth. Make the dye with the onion skins: In a stainless saucepan, place skins of 15 yellow onions and 2 tablespoons of white vinegar in 4½ cups of water and...

Pumpkin Pies – easy and yummy!

Make pumpkin pies at your branch meeting just before Thanksgiving! If you use frozen pie crusts and canned pumpkin, the project will be as easy as – you guessed it – pie! The girls learn basic cooking skills – using a can opener, cracking eggs,...