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Dave Smith[_1_]

On 2014-10-12 7:07 PM, wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 18:33:44 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>> I confess. As much as I love my wife dearly, I wish she would stay out
>> of the kitchen when I am cooking. I cooked up some ox tails for supper
>> tonight. I started them yesterday, braised them for a while and then
>> let then cool overnight, skimmed off the fat and put them back in the
>> oven at 300 for a couple hours today.
>>
>> I took out the tails to let them cool so I could strip off the meat and
>> reduce the juice. Megatron came into the kitchen while I was doing
>> that. I was distracted for a moment. Then I reached over and pulled the
>> top off the pot.... forgetting it had just come out of the oven. I now
>> have a set of burn blisters on my thumb and forefinger.
>
> You'd have to explain to me how it is her fault you burned your
> fingers???
She distracted me.