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Default Homemade Versions of Convenience Foods

In article >,
"jmcquown" > wrote:

> "Omelet" > wrote in message
> news
> > In article >,
> > "Janet" > wrote:
> >
> >> I've never had green bean casserole in my life. I don't think I've even
> >> seen
> >> it served at a potluck. Where and when did it become such a standard?
> >> Anyone
> >> know?

> >
> > Seems to be a standard for Thanksgiving. :-) I've never made it.
> >

>
> I ran across a clipping my mother had with the "recipe" for it. It's a
> combined marketing effort calling for Campbell's cream of mushroom soup and
> those French's fried onion things. I don't remember her ever serving it,
> though.
>
> Jill


I don't recall ever having actually eaten it. <g> I do know that the
end caps at the grocery store always have a display of the ingredients
for it every year tho'.

I've been tempted to try it, but not just yet!
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