"U.S. Janet B." wrote in message
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On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:51:09 -0000, "Ophelia" >
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>"Julie Bove" wrote in message news >
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>"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> "U.S. Janet B." wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 10:52:47 -0500, jmcquown >
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>>>On 11/27/2017 6:45 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>>>>> On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 12:33:07 PM UTC-5, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>> Had a pound of ground beef to use up and was feeling uninspired so
>>>>>> made
>>>>>> homemade mac and cheese and added the cooked ground beef.
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>>>Pretty much anything is better than Hamburger Helper. My mother
>>>occasionally added ground beef to mac & cheese to "stretch it".
>>>Sometimes she'd add cubed kielbasa. It was a main dish meal in our
>>>house.
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>>>>>> Very good but filling!
>>>
>>>Isn't that the point?
>>>
>>>Jill
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>> the only HH I ever used was the Potato Stroganoff. I got it for when
>> we were camping for a couple of weeks.
>> Janet US
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>> What are these 'Helpers' made from, or should I say, what do they
>> contain?
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>Some form of starch. Either potatoes, pasta or rice. All horrible because
>they are designed to cook quickly in a skillet. Also a ton of chemicals and
>salt. My mom was enamored with them. Ick.
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>Oh dear, so you are not a fan either)

there are millions of fans of them in the USA.

==

Really? Well they can't be all bad then!!



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