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Updated chicken pot pie.
"Ophelia" wrote:
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>On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 5:38:42 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
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>> On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 4:05:05 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
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>> > On Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 9:35:09 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > "dsi1" wrote in message
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>> > > On Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 10:28:25 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > > "dsi1" wrote in message
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>> > > > On Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 9:24:00 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > > > "dsi1" wrote in message
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>> > > > > On Monday, October 10, 2016 at 8:58:30 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > > > > "dsi1" wrote in message
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>> > > > > > On Monday, October 10, 2016 at 12:16:40 PM UTC-10, Dave Smith
>> > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > On 2016-10-10 4:07 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>> > > > > > > > On Monday, October 10, 2016 at 8:59:06 AM UTC-10, Cindy
>> > > > > > > > Hamilton
>> > > > > > > > wrote:
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>> > > > > > > > You will have some difficulty if you keep taking my posts
>> > > > > > > > literally.
>> > > > > > > > I know the difference between pie crust and dumplings. My
>> > > > > > > > point
>> > > > > > > > is
>> > > > > > > > that dumplings go only on the top but a pie should have a
>> > > > > > > > top
>> > > > > > > > and
>> > > > > > > > bottom crust. Some people feel that calling it a "pot pie"
>> > > > > > > > gives
>> > > > > > > > them
>> > > > > > > > license to do a job halfway. I suppose that it does but I
>> > > > > > > > hope
>> > > > > > > > I
>> > > > > > > > never become one of those people.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > I made the mistake of Googling pot pie. According to that
>> > > > > > > source,
>> > > > > > > a
>> > > > > > > pot
>> > > > > > > pie is a type of knish with a top crust. An Pennsylvania pot
>> > > > > > > pie
>> > > > > > > is
>> > > > > > > a
>> > > > > > > stew with no crust at all. I had to look up knish, and that is
>> > > > > > > nothing
>> > > > > > > like any kind of pot pie I have ever had.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > FWIW, my mother used to occasionally buy frozen (Swanson?) pot
>> > > > > > > pies,
>> > > > > > > and
>> > > > > > > they always had a top and bottom crust. There were bakeries
>> > > > > > > around
>> > > > > > > here
>> > > > > > > that make meat pies, with top and bottom crust. My wife makes
>> > > > > > > a
>> > > > > > > lot
>> > > > > > > of
>> > > > > > > excellent meat pies, but she makes them with just a top crust.
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > I did not realize that this was some kind of sanctimonious
>> > > > > > > > healthy
>> > > > > > > > livin' food group and that I was to be judged by that
>> > > > > > > > criteria.
>> > > > > > > > Hoo
>> > > > > > > > boy!
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > I like pie pastry, but I have had to learn to avoid it because
>> > > > > > > it
>> > > > > > > is
>> > > > > > > so
>> > > > > > > high in carbs and fat. It really. Pie pastry is basically two
>> > > > > > > parts
>> > > > > > > flour (high carb) and one part shortening.... fat.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > I'm eating such a concoction as I type this. It's good eats! I
>> > > > > > don't
>> > > > > > believe
>> > > > > > that I'll be wanting to live that much longer.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > ======================
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Things are called differently in different places. Just don't
>> > > > > > mention
>> > > > > > that
>> > > > > > here or you will get a nasty mouthful.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > --
>> > > > > > http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Some peoples is too inflexible with words. They're quite adamant
>> > > > > in
>> > > > > this
>> > > > > group but I love the richness and diversity of language. What I
>> > > > > call
>> > > > > a
>> > > > > "crescent wrench" could be called a "monkey wrench" by some old
>> > > > > coot
>> > > > > on
>> > > > > the
>> > > > > mainland. It might be called a "gas grip" or my favorite,
>> > > > > "adjustable
>> > > > > spanner" in garages in the UK. "Garage" has a somewhat different
>> > > > > meaning
>> > > > > in
>> > > > > the UK than here. Arguing about the definitions of words is a
>> > > > > waste
>> > > > > of
>> > > > > my
>> > > > > time - up with which, I shall not put. 
>> > > > >
>> > > > > ==================
>> > > > >
>> > > > > <g> We all have our own way of defining things. If some don't
>> > > > > like
>> > > > > it
>> > > > > ...
>> > > > > too bad! I have seen a lot of different descriptions here and I
>> > > > > have
>> > > > > never
>> > > > > moaned about it. Vive la difference! What a bland old world it
>> > > > > would
>> > > > > be
>> > > > > if
>> > > > > we all had to conform. Anyway, who says they ought not to conform
>> > > > > by
>> > > > > OUR
>> > > > > ways??? ;p
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I am still mystified as to what I did wrong. So far as I
>> > > > > remember,
>> > > > > all
>> > > > > I
>> > > > > said that had learned the term 'pot pie' here and that we just
>> > > > > call
>> > > > > them
>> > > > > pies!!! Oh well, c'est la vie err innit?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I can't say I care much)))
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Anyway, WE had English first .................
>> > > > >
>> > > > > --
>> > > > > http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
>> > > >
>> > > > The UK is the motherland of our language. Thank you! As such, no
>> > > > yank
>> > > > has
>> > > > any right to question your use of your words. Do we correct our
>> > > > mother's
>> > > > English? Certainly not! OTOH, my guess is that some posters here
>> > > > would
>> > > > do
>> > > > just that. They are just maladjusted knuckleheads.
>> > > >
>> > > > My position is that everything a person types out says something
>> > > > about
>> > > > them.
>> > > > Therefore, any idiosyncrasies in a post should never be corrected.
>> > > > Well
>> > > > that's my story and I'm sticking to it!
>> > > >
>> > > > ========
>> > > >
>> > > > Amen to that but you do know you will get stick for saying so .. <g>
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > --
>> > > > http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
>> > >
>> > > Yes, let them try to stick me or bring me down. I fart in their
>> > > general
>> > > direction!
>> > >
>> > > ==============
>> > >
>> > > Would you be a Python fan by any chance?? <g>
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
>> >
>> > This would be true. It's not easy for us yanks. We can barely understand
>> > what the heck you Brits are saying.
>> >
>> > ============
>> >
>> > There could be a method in our madness ... ;p
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
>>
>> It's more like a madness in your methods.
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATjMxH3-e4Y
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>> LOLOL Love it) Fairly standard in many homes) Did you find that when
>> you visited UK?
>>
>> I have saved it because there is a lot of other stuff on there with the
>> same
>> theme))
>>
>>
>> --
>> http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
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>I certainly did notice the clothes washer in the kitchen. Actually, that's
>quite handy. I also noticed that it was capable of drying clothes too.
>Amazing! It also had no venting at all. Holy smokes! All American driers
>have venting!
>
>I also loved your 220V power coming out of the walls. As you know, all
>red-blooded Americans love more power.
>
>My wife loved the people and the landscapes. It is her fond wish to live
>there one day. Her people came from Ireland and Scotland so it's obvious
>that the land is beckoning her back.
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>I think she ought to have her wish, but it has to be Scotland of course ;-)
Perhaps a Nesselrode pie.
http://www.nytimes.com/1988/12/07/ga...lrode-pie.html
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