(2009-06-19) NS-RFC: Cooking for a loved one...
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:59:39 -0500, Lou Decruss wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:13:12 GMT, blake murphy
> > wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:20:04 -0500, Lou Decruss wrote:
>
>>> I've never been with anyone who liked liver so since I've left the
>>> nest I've only had it in restaurants. Yesterday was the first time
>>> I've ever made it. We spoke in the phone last night and I mentioned
>>> how much I enjoyed it. She said she could deal with the smell and I
>>> should make it for myself more often. But IMO there's too many things
>>> we enjoy together for me to make 2 main dishes. Her making squash as
>>> a side is a different story. I often cook on a large griddle that
>>> covers two burners. I could pull off two different dishes on it but
>>> then you've got the leftover issue. There's a few things I'll cook
>>> with the intention of having leftovers but for the most part I try to
>>> avoid them.
>>>
>>> Lou
>>
>>well, since you don't like squash to begin with i guess it doesn't matter,
>>but leftover grilled squash isn't bad at all at room temp. has your wife
>>tried that?
>>
>>your pal,
>>blake
>
> I dunno what she's tried. It's really a non-issue. When shopping I
> would never buy squash and she would never buy liver.
>
> But now you! and others, and this thread have me thinking. Maybe it
> has something to do with the preparation. Maybe I'm selfish...I
> dunno. I won't eat turkey lunch-meat but when I shop I always get
> some for her. I prefer sliced cheddar, mozzarella or provolone, but I
> always get American for her. I don't drink more than a glass of milk
> a week and only because it's here. But I buy it because she loves it
> and drinks a lot. It does come in handy for cooking. When I lived
> alone I'd buy some for cooking and have to toss whatever was left in a
> few days. I like bagels even though I've never had the real NY deal.
> But If I was alone I don't think I'd buy them. But there's always
> some in the fridge.
>
> What I forgot about in my other post was Hawaiian pizza. I take a
> bite and enjoy it but then I'm done. I don't bother with the bite
> anymore. But I do make it. Louise has tried but she ask's me to do
> the pizza so I do.
>
> The list of what I get in return would dwarf "my" words.
>
lou, you're a sweet guy. i don't care what they say.
your pal,
blake
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