On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 4:56:55 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 21:47:29 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
>
> >"dsi1" wrote in message
> ...
> >
> >On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 9:31:16 AM UTC-10, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >> On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 1:42:31 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
> >> > On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 7:59:07 AM UTC-10, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >> > > On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:17:39 AM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
> >> > > > On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 12:59:50 AM UTC-10, Cindy Hamilton
> >> > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 4:51:03 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
> >> > > > > > On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 11:35:12 AM UTC-10, Cindy
> >> > > > > > Hamilton wrote:
> >> > > > > > > On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 4:16:27 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
> >> > > > > > > > On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 10:17:42 AM UTC-10, Ophelia
> >> > > > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > > > > > "dsi1" wrote in message
> >> > > > > > > > > ...
> >> > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 3:36:59 AM UTC-10, Ophelia
> >> > > > > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > > > > > > "Bruce" wrote in message
> >> > > > > > > > > > ...
> >> > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:05:58 -0000, "Ophelia"
> >> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > >"Jeßus" wrote in message
> >> > > > > > > > > > .. .
> >> > > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > >On Sat, 18 Jan 2020 20:34:33 -0800 (PST), John Kuthe
> >> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>https://i.postimg.cc/htKhqY7v/Masala-Para-YUM.jpg
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>My Indian housemate did some grocery shopping today at
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>the Indian food
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>store and bought some Indian junk food! Spicy crispy
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>wheat chips! YUM!
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>Bet
> >> > > > > > > > > > >>you can't eat just one!
> >> > > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > >Bet I couldn't stomach even one. NO THANKS.
> >> > > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > >==
> >> > > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > > We don't like even a little bit of spice
> >> > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > Were you always like that, also when you had absconded
> >> > > > > > > > > > to distant
> >> > > > > > > > > > lands?
> >> > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > ===
> >> > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > Yes, I never had any spice growing up and even when
> >> > > > > > > > > > I lived in India I
> >> > > > > > > > > > was very lucky because our cook never used any. Heh he
> >> > > > > > > > > > knew better)
> >> > > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > > When I lived in Malta, I learned to love Italian
> >> > > > > > > > > > cooking, but
> >> > > > > > > > > > fortunately
> >> > > > > > > > > > I don't remember any spice.
> >> > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > I made an American style meat pie with no spice last
> >> > > > > > > > > night. It was breakfast
> >> > > > > > > > > this morning and made with hamburger and canned cream of
> >> > > > > > > > > mushroom soup. I
> >> > > > > > > > > didn't add any salt because the soup was plenty salty. No
> >> > > > > > > > > black pepper
> >> > > > > > > > > either. It was topped with an egg, milk, and cheese, mix.
> >> > > > > > > > > It was pretty good
> >> > > > > > > > > but kind of boring.
> >> > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > https://www.amazon.com/photos/shared...G7kglG-WublRF9
> >> > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > ===
> >> > > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > > That neither sounds nor look boring!!! I must admit I
> >> > > > > > > > > wouldn't use canned
> >> > > > > > > > > soup, but so what? That is just me
> >> > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > I don't cook with canned soup either but we had a box of
> >> > > > > > > > cream of mushroom soup and my goal was a American style
> >> > > > > > > > dish. You can't get more American than canned soup! When I
> >> > > > > > > > was cooking the hamburger, the temptation was great to just
> >> > > > > > > > add some flour to the pan and make a roux but I decided that
> >> > > > > > > > it was going to be balls to the walls and full speed ahead.
> >> > > > > > > > My wife and I enjoyed the pie but I'll probably never make
> >> > > > > > > > anything with canned soup again.
> >> > > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > > The "Memories with Recipes" book is a good sampler of
> >> > > > > > > > American style cooking.
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > It's a sampler of American cooking of the past. I'll stick
> >> > > > > > > with the
> >> > > > > > > lighter, fresher, bolder flavors of the present.
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > Your view of American cooking is analogous to boiling Hawaiian
> >> > > > > > > cooking
> >> > > > > > > down to "Add pineapple to it and it's Hawaiian".
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > Cindy Hamilton
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > That is absolutely correct and that was absolutely my intention.
> >> > > > > > My kids can do modern American cooking. Stuff like Mediterranean
> >> > > > > > pasta salad. I'm not interested in cooking that way.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Yet you are interested in cooking that bland shit from the 1950s
> >> > > > > and calling
> >> > > > > it "American style"?
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Cindy Hamilton
> >> > > >
> >> > > > What the heck is wrong with trying to recreate an old timey recipe?
> >> > > > Ain't yoose interested in food and culture?
> >> > >
> >> > > Interested in learning about it, yes. I ate enough of that shit in
> >> > > the
> >> > > 1960s. I don't need to eat it now.
> >> > >
> >> > > > No, of course not, the only thing you're interested in is eating but
> >> > > > I want to also learn how people were back in the old days. Rest
> >> > > > assured that I'm not interested in this kind of cooking as a general
> >> > > > practice - not that it's any of your business.
> >> > >
> >> > > You made it my business by posting it to Usenet.
> >> > >
> >> > > Cindy Hamilton
> >> >
> >> > You only believe that because you've been pulling that shit on Usenet
> >> > for far too long. Try living in the real world for a change. Congrats on
> >> > being a part of the Eternal September mob.
> >>
> >> How long have you been on Usenet?
> >>
> >> Cindy Hamilton
> >
> >Why do you want to know? Quid pro quo.
> >
> >===
> >
> > I think you can see how long people have been on usenet. Can you see
> >when I started???
>
> This is the archive:
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!fo...c.food.cooking
>
> It doesn't work well since Google took it over. You can search for
> "Ophelia" and sort by date. But it will start with 2020 and before
> you've gone back a couple of years, the day will be over. Unless
> there's a way to sort starting with the furthest back.

I didn't have that much trouble finding my post from 1990 (on another
newsgroup).

Cindy Hamilton