"kilikini" > wrote in
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> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> On Sat 12 Jul 2008 09:14:35p, hahabogus told us...
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>>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
>>> 6.120:
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>>>> My dad was master of the great behemoth of a stone barbecue he had
>>>> built back in the 1950s. It was a huge thing that he burned
>>>> hickory logs in. He also made great oatmeal. :-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> My mom was a great cook...so I liked food...Myh ex couldn't cook to
>>> save her soul, I liked food therefore I learned to cook.
>>
>> My mom was a great cook, too, and I learned a lot from her.
>>
>
> My mom wasn't a great cook, but she got us interested in cooking by
> the time we were about 3. She could bake, though. We always helped
> with cookies or cakes (she always cooked from scratch) and she made it
> fun by letting us lick the bowl or the mixers after we helped. Oh,
> and she used to make all kinds of puddings and custards - dang, the
> memories!
>
> She served typical dinners, though. Meatloaf, chop suey, chicken
> cacciatore, chicken noel, fried cod, and the ever-famous tuna noodle
> casserole. My dad, every Sunday, rain or shine, snow or sleet,
> grilled on Sundays. It could be -36F outside, and my dad would be
> grilling. I dreaded Sundays because I've never been a fan of meat.
> LOL. Our family was of the mind that you will sit at this table until
> you eat everything. I *still* don't eat meat! :~)
>
> kili
>
>
>

I'd never heard of chicken noel....So I looked it up...looks like a
keeper

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