I have to go to family dinner tonight up in Liberty near Huntsville in the Ogden Valley, home of Fawn McKay Brodie.
http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/b/BRODIE,FAWN.html
I’m sure her spirits will linger there as we partake of overdone meat and (funeral) potatoes.
Luckily, my mormon ancestors were great cooks and passed down some really good "home cooking German style" recipes, even though most of them were Danish.
Of course, the downside is, we are on the pudgy side ;)