In article >,
"gloria.p" > wrote:

> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>
> >
> > Marjorie's a hoot. And a damn fine bakerÐ've had the privilege of
> > tasting some of her product. There's another woman who has won more
> > ribbons and accolades that Marjorie, but she doesn't do many (any?)
> > media gigs. Marjorie likes to talk to the press; Elaine doesn't.
> >
> > Cow? Not so much. She's about 4'10" tall and might weigh 95 pounds.
> > She's got her schtick -- a red housedress straight from the 1940s and a
> > hairdo of about that era, too. Good media material.
> >
>
> You Minnysoda ladies must spend all winter cooped up indoors just
> plotting how to outdo one another at the fair. Canning, jamming,
> breadmaking, pie and cake baking (did you say they have done away with
> the brownie category--too orgasmic or sumthin'?)

:-) Marjorie says she bakes something every day. She keeps copious
notes. I just do what I do. Alex knows there's no money in it. I
always figure I'm doing well if my prize check covers what I spend on
sugar. It usually doesn't. :-)

>
> I think this winter you should perfect a recipe for pureed-beet
> chocolate cake. Wouldn't that leave 'em all in the dust?
>
> gloria p

Like that's going to happen. Not.
--
Barb, Mother Superior, HOSSSPoJ