I have searched for this recipe for Finnish Democradie rye bread for decades. The recipe, which I actually knew as “democratie”, was first given to my father, when we lived in Putney, by his dear friends Richard “Dick” Merrifield, and Dick’s wife, Lennie, who lived across the border in Harrisville, New Hampshire.
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So many of you have asked me about the story of how I came to decide where I was going to live at the age of 11. At last, here is that segment, with a bit of a surprise ending!
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The Video Series – Part 9: Old Friends Found, Svetlova Dance Academy Camp, and Bread at Last! - 13,744 views
This is the last segue before I (yes, finally!) get to the episode which explains how I started making my own life choices and decisions at the age of 11 – I promise! But first I need to tell you about the Merrifields, Marina Svetlova’s Dance Camp, and an amazing bread recipe for which I’d been searching for more than 30 years!
The Video Series – Part 8: Mean People, Nice People, Sugaring, Horseback Riding, and Playboy! - 10,991 views
Well, we’re still in Putney, Vermont folks. We will really get to how I started fending for myself at age 11 soon, I promise. But first, a few memories about mean kids, nice kids, sugar on snow, horseback riding at Debonair stables and oh yes, Playboy!
Video Series Part 7 – More Memories of Putney, Vermont - 3,924 views
More memories of Putney, Vermont, featuring Tania Emma, Sarah Johnson, Joan Shore, and Kathleen Kennedy!
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Before we get to how I struck out on my own at the age of 11, I wanted to share a few memories of Putney, including pink water, Sarah Doyle, my first job, and other random yet connected items.
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We move to Putney, Vermont, and I save some kittens. NOTE: Apologies for the sound quality (or lack thereof) on this one. Also the light issues. In fact, I would have redone it, but, well, I didn’t because that would not be true to the whole “easy and authentic” thing. But I have learned, and […]
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