by Margaret | Jan 11, 2017 | Enrichment, Events, Recipes
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...
by Margaret | Jan 10, 2017 | Enrichment, Events, Recipes
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...
by Margaret | Mar 28, 2015 | Crafts, Enrichment, Recipes
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...
by Margaret | Nov 15, 2014 | Enrichment, Recipes
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,...
