Dave Smith wrote:
>
> On 20/05/2012 12:48 AM, Cheryl wrote:
> > Since I was a kid I've never liked tomatoes. Not sure why. So into
> > adulthood I just avoid tomatoes on sandwiches. I like pasta with tomato
> > sauce so it isn't the flavor.
> >
> > Last weekend we had a cookout and one of my contributions was condiments
> > and fixins' for burgers and there were tomatoes left over and I had to
> > take them home. So I made my first real BLT with tomato slices included
> > and I liked it.
>
> You poor girl. When I was a kid my parents always had a small vegetable
> garden and tomatoes were abundant in the summer. There are few things
> tastier than tomatoes fresh from the garden. We had BLTs, toasted
> tomato sandwiches. tomato and lettuce with mayo. We loved them. In my
> world. a hamburger is not a hamburger without a slice of tomato.

I totally agree and....Welcome to the world of fresh garden tomatoes,
Cheryl!