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Default A sandwich from my childhood

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Bobo Bonobo® > wrote:

> On Aug 4, 3:20*pm, "Ophelia" > wrote:
> > George Leppla wrote:
> > > Egg salad sandwiches on plain white. *Eggs were cheap and there were
> > > four boys to feed so Mom used eggs a lot.

> >
> > > Nothing fancy... eggs, mayo and some salt and pepper. *I still like
> > > it that way.

> >
> > It doesn't matter how fancy a sandwich can be, whatever our Mothers made for
> > us... what we grew up with.. is always the best)

>
> Not me. Except for the tomato sauce that was heavy on tomato paste
> and bay leaf, to the exclusion of much else, that was cooked not long
> enough to kill its acidity, with meatballs made with saltines, which
> I've now modified by using fat free saltines and OO, I am not
> nostalgic about my much loved mother's cooking. I do dearly miss her
> companionship, and she would have been such a fine grandmother to my
> son.
>
> --Bryan


My mom was my best friend and would have been (imho) a wonderful
grandmom to my nephews.

I'm sad she did not live long enough.

She died 12 days before the birth of her first grandson. ;-(
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Peace! Om

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