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Seniors compile 'Favorite Recipes' in cookbook

Community cooks share old-fashioned dishes to Gainesville Hall County Senior Center

Sylvia Cordell of Gainesville adds the icing to her fresh apple cake. She included her cake recipe in the Gainesville Hall County Senior Life Center’s newest cookbook “Favorite Recipes.” Cordell prefers to cook the old-fashioned way — no instant ingredients.

0918cookbook5 — Sylvia Cordell of Gainesville adds the icing to her fresh apple cake. She included her cake recipe in the Gainesville Hall County Senior Life Center’s newest cookbook “Favorite Recipes.” Cordell prefers to cook the old-fashioned way — no instant ingredients.

Sylvia Cordell doesn’t use the instant stuff. When she cooks, she makes her recipes the old-fashioned way. She calls herself a “country cook.”