This mixing bowl was owned and used by Mrs. Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» (Mom) in her home kitchen. She had given it to her niece, Muriel Brookings. Mrs. Brookings donated it to the R.G. Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Museum & Archives. The original design of the bowl had no pouring spout. She wanted a specific pouring spout, so she had it bent or crimped as you see it to have a pouring spout.
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In this chapel conversation with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» First Lady, Samantha Austin, Evelyn "Mom" Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» tells the story of cooking her tamale pie for over 7,000 workers ALL AT ONE TIME in a custom pan made by R.G. "Pop" Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» - and the hilarious results when some local pigs ate the leftovers.
