Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tomato relish in a bowl with herbs and garlic - Angelina Panaeva/Getty Images If you've had and loved tomato sauce, tomato soup, ...

Our moms, grandmothers, and favorite aunts sure knew how to put out a relish tray, a type of appetizer that could serve double duty as a side dish when moved to the Sunday lunch or holiday table.

For the past almost-50 years, I've been sharing an old family Thanksgiving recipe with NPR listeners. Mama Stamberg's Cranberry Relish comes from my late mother-in-law Marjorie Stamberg, who served it ...