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Pico Rico[_2_]

"Janet" > wrote in message
T...
> In article >,
> says...
>>
>> On 4/19/2013 2:48 PM, Janet wrote:
>> > In article >,
>> > says...
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:11:30 -0400, jmcquown >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Of course if the OP owns a crock pot it would have come with a little
>> >>> cookbook. And there are tons of chicken stew recipes online.
>> >>
>> >> Exactly.
>> >
>> > Why discuss cooking at all?
>> >
>> > We all have a kitchen, a stove, some pans,and access to online
>> > recipes.
>> >
>> > Janet UK
>> >
>> I *was* discussing it. I mentioned I would brown the chicken before
>> putting it in the crock pot. Not the vegetables. As I said in another
>> post, I would use a mirepoix in a crock-potted chicken stew. And in my
>> first reply I said even in a crock pot I'd probably add dumplings to the
>> stew at the very end.
>>
>> How is this not discussing cooking?
>
> You seem to think the OP should have found her own method and recipe
> instead of asking on a cookery news group.
>
> We could all do that, but then there would be no group.
>
>

That is not true at all. I don't care if someone is too lazy to do a
search, or if people here have nothing better to do than give them
information they could have found in a search. But to say that if those
things were NOT done we would have no group is nonsense.