On Wed 28 May 2008 08:20:39a, jmcquown told us...

> Tracy wrote:
>> All this talk about family recipes, and passing things down got me
>> thinking about my favorite recipes. My mother was a great cook but she
>> didn't use recipes. I, on the other hand, do use recipes which I get
>> from various places. I realized that most of what I make comes from
>> recipes I found online.
>>
>> A few of my favorite found on line recipes?
>> Jerk Chicken
>> Chicken enchiladas
>> Peanut butter chocolate chip bars
>> Raspberry squares
>> Spanish rice
>> Apple Cake - one of the first recipes I got from rfc - posted by
>> moosemeat. Gingerbread men -
>> blueberry poundcake
>> pad thai -
>> Kay Hartman's Margarita
>>
>>
>> Some of these are from rfc and some are from random blogs, other
>> usenet groups, or even rfr back when the recipes were actually good.
>>
>> What's your favorite internet recipe?
>>
>> Tracy
>
> Oh gosh, this is a hard question. Since I've been tooling around on the
> Internet since 1986 (with my double-spaced 20 meg hard drive and 1800
> baud modem LOL) and Usenet much later, 1997 or so... I'd have to say
> I've gotten a good number of recipes online. Mostly the ones I use come
> from cookbooks, though. Betty Crocker, primarily. Good Housekeeping.
>
> Got the recipe for corn chowder here from Kate Connally. Good stuff!
> Mom actually ate two bowls of it. She rarely goes back for seconds so
> that's testimony enough
>
> When I like something at a restaurant I love to try to recreate it at
> home. No recipe involved, just my palate and some imagination.
>
> I worked at Red Lobster in the late '70's and loved their crab stuffed
> flounder, so I got together with a girlfriend, we went grocery shopping
> and I made some for dinner. That was fun because I had no clue how they
> prepared it. I was working strictly on visuals and what I thought it
> should taste like. Turned into one of my signature dishes
>
> Jill

I've always wanted to know how Red Lobster makes their coleslaw. It has a
taste I haven't been able to quite duplicate. I make other coleslaw that I
enjoy, but this one just stumps me.



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Wayne Boatwright
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