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On 8/25/2015 5:15 AM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 03:37:09 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
>> On Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 7:56:14 PM UTC-4, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> On 8/23/2015 10:32 AM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 00:33:52 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 8/22/2015 11:13 PM, Doris Night wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> When I want whipped cream (made from heavy cream) I get out my trusty
>>>>>>> 50-year-old hand beater and it's done in about 90 seconds. No muss, no
>>>>>>> fuss. I've never been able to figure out why anyone would use an
>>>>>>> electric beater for whipped cream.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Doris
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Because most of us no longer have a hand beater. Can't remember how
>>>>>> long it has been gone and don't miss it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I still use my trusty hand crank beater to beat eggs... if only 2-3 I
>>>>> use a fork but for the entire dozen the crank beater is much faster,
>>>>> and much easier to clean than an electric and nothing to set up.
>>>>>
>>>> How many people here beat a dozen eggs at a time?
>>>
>>> I do. Sometimes.

>>
>> Don't leave us hanging, Julie. What do you make that uses a dozen
>> eggs at once?
>>
>> Cindy Hamilton

>
> I will be beating a dozen eggs for dinner tonight, potato omelet for
> two adults and two teenage boys... already got four large spuds pared,
> diced, and browned.... may even add another half dozen eggs, 14 and a
> 16 year old boys can absorb food like a abyss, especially after doing
> yard work for four hours... hmm, I have a pound of sliced white
> American cheese from the deli, might add some too, but I'll ask first,
> teens can be fussy, some don't like cheeze... was already told no
> onions or peppers, but was informed they both like Heinz red and
> Tobasco.... oh, and I got a dozen kaiser rolls. They can have a
> choice of beverages; Coke, 7Up, Gatorade, milk, but no booze. I don't
> mind feeding them, they work hard, do a good job, and it's not easy to
> find reliable teenagers to do chores, I pay them each $10/hr, it's
> hard work clearing brush from hedgerows. They give me four hours a
> week, their regular job is clearing brush, string trimming and such at
> the golf course. Anyway, a dozen eggs is a nothing, to feed 400
> aboard ship I'd crack a thousand eggs... would have been a lot more
> but only about three quarters ate eggs.
>

Mmmm hmmm...