On Aug 26, 1:59*pm, Kajikit > wrote:
> One of our long-time church members passed away a few weeks ago and
> his memorial service is on Saturday. I heard that his widow wanted to
> do food, so I offered my services... she gave me a call this morning
> and various friends are contributing this and that - so I offered to
> do a big passel of brownies and cookies. I figure that's easy to make,
> easy to transport, easy to eat, and we don't have to worry about
> heating or cooling them. There'll be about 150 people there and that's
> a lot of mouths to feed out of our little church kitchen!
>
> I've got the brownies under control - my stock brownie recipe is an
> adaption of Barb's incredible chocolate brownies and everyone thinks
> they're to die for... I'm going to do basic sugar cookies (everyone
> goes nuts for them even though they're super-simple to make), oatmeal
> cookies, and a couple of other kinds of cookie and/or bar slice.
> Eleanor loved my lemon slice recipe so I might make that too...
>
The lady who bakes for the memorial services at "my" church always
does oatmeal lace cookies, which are divine.

--Bryan