{"id":312,"date":"2010-01-15T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T15:27:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-01-30T11:43:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T16:43:22","slug":"favorite-comfort-foods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/food-faith\/2010\/01\/15\/favorite-comfort-foods\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiti and your favorite comfort foods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post__byline\">back by popular demand from January 2010&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>*** <strong>This was to go up yesterday, until Tuesday&#8217;s earthquake devastated Haiti. Rather than cancel the post, I&#8217;m posting it with this suggestion&#8230; Think about the comfort food you love, the things you love to do, the people in your life whom you love &#8211; really generate in your heart an intense feeling of love &#8211; and send that to the people of Haiti and to the souls who have so suddenly been separated from their bodies. Please don&#8217;t read any further; take a minute or two to pray in this way. <\/strong>***<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.presbyterianmission.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/injera-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"injera with food\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/injera-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/injera-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/injera.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p>If you lived in Somalia, you\u2019d probably reach for <em>injera <\/em>bread and <em>subag <\/em>butter. As for North American <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Louisville-KY\/Presbyterian-Hunger-Program\/11586835518?v=wall&amp;viewas=687367500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hunger Program facebook<\/a> fans, here are their choices!<\/p>\n<p><em>Joshua Goodnight <\/em><br \/>\nchicken and dumplings<\/p>\n<p><em>Tricia Tedrow <\/em><br \/>\nChicken curry<\/p>\n<p><em>Teri Peterson <\/em><br \/>\nmashed potatoes and green bean casserole.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rebecca Kiser <\/em><br \/>\nice cream<\/p>\n<p><em>Cindy Shepherd <\/em><br \/>\npopcorn. lots of it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Banu Moore <\/em><br \/>\ndumplings of any kind<\/p>\n<p><em>Kris Engdahl <\/em><br \/>\nI&#8217;m with Cindy &#8211; popcorn. lots of it. (I thought I said this before, but it seems to be gone&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><em>Helen Brown <\/em><br \/>\nAvocado- really, I can eat it for breakfast.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bryan McFarland\u00a0<\/em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a style=\"float: right\" href=\"http:\/\/presbyterian.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451b5a569e2012876cfc3df970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451b5a569e2012876cfc3df970c \" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;width: 200px\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/6a00d83451b5a569e2012876cfc3df970c-200wi\" alt=\"Cheese-grits-m\" \/><\/a> <\/span><br \/>\nCheese grits<\/p>\n<p><em>Dana Strouse Edwards <\/em><br \/>\nChocolate, preferably dark with nuts.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ruth Huizenga Everhart <\/em><br \/>\nI was going to say grits! I&#8217;m eating a bowl right now.<\/p>\n<p><em>Starr Luteri-Hicks <\/em><br \/>\nGnocci, with a meaty tomato sauce and lots of Romano.<\/p>\n<p><em>Beth Watkins <\/em><br \/>\nPot roast. no question.<\/p>\n<p><em>Lindsay K. Ray <\/em><br \/>\ncheese grits<\/p>\n<p><em>Kris Engdahl <\/em><br \/>\nPopcorn<\/p>\n<p><em>Anitra Kitts <\/em><br \/>\nRisotto &amp; grilled cheese sandwich w tomato soup &amp; fritos<\/p>\n<p><em>Mark Sandlin <\/em><br \/>\nice cream<\/p>\n<p><em>Kara Root <\/em><br \/>\ngarlic mashed potatoes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Joshua Goodnight <\/em><br \/>\nbroiled pork chops coated in corn meal and lemon pepper<\/p>\n<p><em>Jeanie Cullip <\/em><br \/>\nmashed potatoes or velveeta shells and cheese<\/p>\n<p><em>Jomarie Thomson <\/em><br \/>\nbologna on white bread with mayo<\/p>\n<p><em>Presbyterian Hunger Program (akb) <\/em><br \/>\nCassava. Boiled until it is soft and moist. Or fried, and then top it with &#8216;mojo&#8217; &#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blockquote\" style=\"margin-left: 40px\">1\/2 cup chopped parsley;<br \/>\n# 1 teaspoon chopped garlic;<br \/>\n# 1 tablespoon lime juice;<br \/>\n# 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil.<\/div>\n<p><em>Robin Blakeman <\/em><br \/>\npumpkin&#8230; usually baked into bread, but sometimes in other forms. I usually end up cooking one or two whole pumpkins per winter, storing the squished squash in the fridge or freezer, and using for baking as the opportunity arises.<\/p>\n<p><em>Presbyterian Hunger Program <\/em><br \/>\nSquish squash i was bakin a pie. Long about a Saturday night&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Sue Ellen Hall <\/em><br \/>\nBoring, but a bowl of oatmeal with raisins or a bowl of cream of wheat with butter and brown sugar&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Diane Dodge <\/em><br \/>\nOh c&#8217;mon, folks&#8230;mac&#8217;n cheez<\/p>\n<p><strong>And from the Twitter Realm:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Carol Howard Merritt weighs in with &#8211;<\/em><br \/>\nCheese grits or chicken and dumplings<\/p>\n<p><em>Ryan Kemp-Pappan<\/em><br \/>\nChili dogs (Skyline&#8217;s in particular)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was to go up yesterday, until Tuesday&#8217;s earthquake devastated Haiti. Rather than cancel the post, I&#8217;m posting it with this suggestion&#8230; Think about the comfort food you love, the things you love to do, the people in your life whom you love &#8211; really generate in your heart an intense feeling of love &#8211; and send that to the people of Haiti and to the souls who have so suddenly been separated from their bodies. \r\n\r\nFavorite comfort foods for North American Presbyterian Hunger Program facebook fans. List! Cheese grits win. Pot roast, mac&#8217;n cheese and chicken with dumplings close runner ups.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[642,643,644,645,646,647,34,648,649,650,651,652,61,653,654,655,656],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","tag-avocado","tag-cassava","tag-cheese","tag-chocolate","tag-comfort","tag-facebook","tag-food","tag-gnocci","tag-grilled","tag-grits","tag-injera","tag-mac-and-cheese","tag-php","tag-popcorn","tag-pot-roast","tag-risotto","tag-somalia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.5 (Yoast SEO v23.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Haiti and your favorite comfort foods - Food and Faith<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/food-faith\/2010\/01\/15\/favorite-comfort-foods\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Haiti and your favorite comfort foods\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This was to go up yesterday, until Tuesday&#039;s earthquake devastated Haiti. 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