On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 6:41:44 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> "dsi1" wrote in message
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> On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:47:37 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> > "dsi1" wrote in message
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> > 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
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> > > > > > > > > > > On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 3:36:59 AM UTC-10,
> > > > > > > > > > > Ophelia
> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > "Bruce" wrote in message
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> > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:05:58 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >"Jeßus" wrote in message
> > > > > > > > > > > > .. .
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> > > > > > > > > > > > >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???
>
> On this newsgroup, my guess is that it would be around early January 2002..
>
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec....o/YoFbQvg778AJ
>
> ===
>
> LOL wow!!! Do you know, I remember that)) I was in the UK food group
> before I came here. Several posters got so nasty a lot of us left and it
> died. I don't suppose I need to point out someone who did that?

Perhaps this group will wither away too. Some people think this is their own private little fiefdom. They just hate new blood. That's the breaks.