View Single Post
  #130 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Boron Elgar[_1_] Boron Elgar[_1_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 3,251
Default Dataw Dinner Special 8/8/2015

On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 05:36:50 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 8/9/2015 8:23 AM, Boron Elgar wrote:
>> ow. Even the cobs are sweet and tender - one has to be careful just
>> to suck on them a bit, and not be tempted to take a hard nibble on
>> them, too.
>>
>> Yeah, I give away a lot of what I grow, but that corn stays in the
>> family.

>
>When I was a teen in west Tennessee, my father had a large garden. The
>neighbors used to cringe when they saw him approaching their doors with
>bags of produce. Please, we don't want any more cucumbers and tomatoes!
> Enough zucchini! He didn't plant corn.
>
>Jill


I never plant zucchini. I am more fond of yellow neck squash, but I do
not even bother with that. To much of a muchness.

But no one is scared of being given home grown tomatoes - at least up
here in NJ.