Omelet wrote:

>
> I think kids are more adventurous given choices from a very early age.
> At least that seems to be how it's worked with my nephews. To date,
> there is very little they won't eat. The eldest does not like Mashed
> potatoes, but that's about it!


Mashed potatoes are a favorite with all the kids I know--a perfect
vehicle for conveying gravy (which is sometimes considered a beverage in
my family.)

gloria p