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Default Dinner guests and leftovers

On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:55:33 -0500, Omelet >
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>I personally like to send dinner guests home with leftovers so always
>make sure I have some of those "disposable" containers on hand prior to
>cooking. The relatives especially. I sent them home with more
>leftovers than I kept for dad and I yesterday, including some of my clam
>dip.
>
>They always seem to appreciate me doing this, and heaven knows there are
>tons of leftovers from holiday dinners! Yesterday was not a holiday,
>but I just felt like grilling and when I grill, I tend to grill a LOT
>since my coals last so long when I do a wood fire. Wood fires last a
>whole lot longer than charcoal fires! Sometimes up to 12 hours...
>
>Anyone else send dinner guests home with "doggy bags"?


Absolutely. Although we also have left-over guests sometimes.

Seriously, we have lots of plastic containers we recycle for just such
leftovers - especially for family.


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