"cshenk" > wrote in message
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> U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 14 Jan 2018 09:55:08 -0600, "cshenk" > wrote:
>>
>> > Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 6:35:45 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
>> >> > On Sat, 13 Jan 2018 17:29:43 -0600, "cshenk" >
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> > > Ok, I'm over it. Start over and tell folks what you are tryng
>> to >> > > make.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Hominy
>> >> > > Grits
>> >> > > Croquets
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Which one of the 3?
>> >> >
>> >> > RFC person: I want to make potato croquettes.
>> >> > cshenk: Be clear! Do you want to cook potatoes or make
>> croquettes! >>
>> >> Apparently, we were supposed to guess from this text in her
>> original >> post:
>> >>
>> >> > Now I am Jonesing for croquettes after seeing that in the
>> subject. >> > The problems? I need a recipe for baked ones with no
>> egg. I used to >> > make some with hominy (perhaps grits?) and
>> cheese. They were rolled >> > in bread crumbs and baked. I served
>> them with tomato sauce on top. >> > I think I no longer have the
>> cookbook that that the recipe was in >> > though. It did contain egg
>> but I think if I put enough cheese in, >> > it might be enough to
>> bind it all together. >>
>> >> It took me quite a while to divine that "I used to make" means "I
>> >> want to make again".
>> >>
>> >> Googling for "croquettes hominy cheese" turned up some hits. If I
>> >> were Julie and hadn't received a satisfactory reply after the
>> thread >> had reached 696 posts in 11 days, I think I would just
>> abandon the >> effort on rec.food.cooking and try a search engine.
>> >>
>> >> Cindy Hamilton
>> >
>> > Works for me Cindy. It got so convoluted that by the end I couldnt
>> > tell where she started. Then again, as others added side topics,
>> > Julie was responding as if it was to her original (they weren't, we
>> > seeged off to Meatloaf and other things as normal for here).
>>
>> the meatloaf was pertinent to the conversation. You just needed to
>> read the postings. Potato croquettes were the result of Julie asking
>> how they were made. There was no drift.
>
> Dunno, according to her most recent post she wants to know how to make
> Homminy croquettes with no egg.
>
> According to Julie, the meatloaf isnt what she was asking for. Then
> again, I'm happy to go with the flow but the non-sequitor answers she
> gives tend to be difficult to figure out.

Not hard at all. Someone asked me how I make meatloaf.