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Nina wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:10:10 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>> hahabogus wrote:
>>> So this is a simple, basic, cheap meal...I put diced celery and red bell
>>> pepper in mine; along with chopped eggs (of course), mayo and lots of salt
>>> and pepper.
>>>
>>> What do you put in yours....
>>>

>> For years I was adding things like a dab of mustard--or maybe
>> curry powder (yes, I confess) and olives. Then I started making
>> it with just mayo and salt for my daughter. Lo and behold, it was
>> better. I add lots of freshly ground pepper to mine. AND I don't
>> like to use lots of mayo. Just enough to moisten it.

>
> Me too, just like that.
>
> And often I sprinkle crumbled bacon on top, especially nice with
> peppered bacon.
>
> Nina
>

THAT sounds like something I need to try.

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Jean B.