Dilled Onion Rings

My husband’s grandma Elsie turned ninety-three this year (as I write this). She is such an elegant woman and very fun to talk to. She has the best memory of anyone I know and can remember specific details such as the avenues that her friends lived on in the fifties. I’m always very impressed with her knack for detail—it’s one of the things I admire most about her. She grew up in a time where canning was not a hobby, but a requirement, and was kind enough to share a few of her mother’s hand-