And I'll be honest, I thought my grandma's banana bread came from a boxed mix (as was the case with so many of my other childhood favorite desserts). When I called her recently to ask for her ...

From heat-and-eat sides she passes off as homemade to Trader Joe's treats, my grandma is no stranger to a store-bought shortcut. However, there are a few dishes she makes from scratch, and makes darn ...