Soup and salad luncheon has gone by the wayside

  • The Ladies Aid group at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Leland published these two books with many recipes of dishes served at the church’s Soup and Salad lunches. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
    The Ladies Aid group at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Leland published these two books with many recipes of dishes served at the church’s Soup and Salad lunches. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
Food brings people together like nothing else. Potluck dinners do just that. But not just any potluck. Author Garrison Keillor in his “News from Lake Wobegon” made Lutheran potlucks famous. Locally, one church stands out when it comes to potlucks: Immanuel Lutheran Church in Leland. In the 1990s, the Ladies Aid Group at Immanuel hosted soup and salad luncheons which were so good many marked…

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