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Default Comfort foods - what to make when the kids are ill

Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:

> On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:52:38 GMT, "BD" > fired up
> random neurons and synapses to opine:
>
>>What do your kids want when they are under the weather?
>>
>>Mine want
>>1.Pastina boil some orzo or similar pasta, drain most of the water, add
>>butter, salt and pepper.
>>2. ginger ale
>>3. popsicles
>>

> My mother used to make us "milk toast," which was simply buttered
> toast in warm milk with cinnamon and sugar sprinkled on top. Don't ask
> me why. To this day, when I'm under the weather, I want milk toast.


Ditto. And I haven't had it since (which is not meant to be derogatory).
I'm not sure if I got cinnamon or not.


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