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This is so neat! Love how you make history relevant both to our times (Influencer) and to the kitchen. Must have been a good program to have survived decades- especially the ones as tumultuous as those ones! Can't wait to read about the pineapple treat. <3

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Thank you, Michelle!

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Thanks for sharing this nostalgic piece of culinary history! Can't wait for the pineapple upside down cake recipe!

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Thank you, Ellen!

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Jolene, this is fascinating. My late grandfather “Pop” was in the Spanish American War. He talked about Uncle Sam so much. I thought Uncle Sam was a real person for years. Now to find out there was an Aunt Sammy. Oh my!

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