jmcquown wrote:
> On 11/27/2020 6:14 PM, Graham wrote:
>> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 17:20:23 -0500, jmcquown wrote:
>>
>>> On 11/27/2020 2:42 PM, Sheldon Martin wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 13:17:15 -0600, "cshenk" >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Graham wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 07:13:08 -0800 (PST), Bryan Simmons wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We're going to the other direction, small.* One stuffed Cornish
>>>>>>> hen, potatoes, gravy, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, green
>>>>>>> beans
>>>>>>> with lots of bacon and a pumpkin pie.* Just the three of us.
>>>>>>> Extended family Zoom at 1:30.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --Bryan
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How sensible! No leftovers about which to complain.
>>>>>
>>>>> We actually had lots of leftovers but the type we like.* Even
>>>>> some
>>>>> Cornish Hen leftovers!
>>>>
>>>> A cornish hen is barely a meal for one person... that's why
>>>> they are
>>>> typically sold in pairs, and it's mostly fat and bone... I find
>>>> that a
>>>> cornish hen is a toddler's portion.* A cornish hen contains
>>>> about the
>>>> same meat as a roasting chicken's wing.** The two of us put a good
>>>> dent in our 13 pounder... there's enough left for two more
>>>> dinners for
>>>> us.* We don't find poultry very filling.
>>>>
>>> I haven't seen cornish hen sold in pairs in at least a decade.
>>> Things
>>> may be different in your neck of the woods.* One *half* of a
>>> cornish hen
>>> with sides is plenty for one person, especially small people who
>>> already
>>> don't have a huge appetite.
>>>
>>> Jill
>>
>> There was an article this morning on CNN with the title "You
>> cooked for 20
>> and fed 6 people" which summed up everything in the title!
>>
> Fortunately I don't know anyone who does that.
* I didn't grow up
> with huge family gatherings.* My mother never expected more than
> the five of us at the table.
>
> Sheldon doesn't have family gatherings so I don't know why he
> thinks he should cook a 13 pound bird for the two of them.* Nor
> show disdain for cornish hens split in half as a single serving per
> person.* If I were serving 6 people I'd buy and cook (grill or
> roast) 3 cornish hens.* Take into consideration all the side dishes
> that will be served along with at a gathering.* The hens are not
> the only thing on the table.
>
> Jill
Relax. Popeye just brags on his huge food. Like his "PeePee". It's
called magnification.
You certainly know this. Are you hoping for a sex encounter with
Popeye? He will **** your eyes out. Go for it!