Bob Muncie wrote:
> Jean B. wrote:
>> Omelet wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> "Jean B." > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nancy Young wrote:
>>>>> I say lunch, but if I eat out that's usually my only meal for the
>>>>> day. I haven't done this in years, but I ordered appetizers for
>>>>> lunch. I was at the Cheesecake Factory, they have a large variety
>>>>> to choose from.
>>>>>
>>>>> So I ordered crispy artichoke hearts and the Tex Mex rolls.
>>>>> The waitress didn't bat an eye, so I think a lot of people do that.
>>>>> Considering the size of their entrees, it wouldn't surprise me at
>>>>> all.
>>>>>
>>>>> Those Tex Mex rolls are to die for. It's a large appetizer, I
>>>>> couldn't eat that by myself, either. That and a Dr. Pepper, oh,
>>>>> that was a good lunch. OH! sorry, I mean a green tea
>>>>> iced tea. Anyway.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have read that dislike of cilantro is something that you can
>>>>> overcome
>>>>> if you keep eating it. I seem to have lost that soapy aversion to it,
>>>>> because I sure didn't mind it in my Tex Mex eggrolls. Having said
>>>>> that, I couldn't say why they call them eggrolls, I don't notice any
>>>>> egg. Or care. nancy
>>>> I love having a variety of little dishes for meals! Two nights ago,
>>>> I had dim sum. Ordered too much to get some variety, and ate some
>>>> of it for breakfast yesterday. Yum.
>>>
>>> Variety is why I like a good chinese buffet. ;-d
>>
>> Yes, I love variety too. I LOVE bento boxes....
>>
>
> Especially if you didn't prepare the meal, then you have a surprise in
> every box ;-)
>
> Bob

Yes, preparing such things would be a real pain. Some things
could be made ahead--or even could be left over. Oh! That
probably would not be a welcome thought to a purist!

--
Jean B.