On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 20:58:27 -0500, " BOB" > wrote:

>Damsel wrote:
>> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:41:06 -0500, " BOB" >
>> wrote:
>
>Why name it? Just eat it!
>;-)

Well, I do need to distinguish the clam chowder from macaroni and cheese,
ya know?

>>>> The best I've had has been
>>>> Campbell's chunky non-concentrated soup.
>>>>
>>> That stuff can be addictive. Once you've had really
>>> good freshly made N.E. clam chowder, there is no
>>> comparisum, but the Campbells is addictive, and a
>>> relatively new "comfort food".
>>
>> Definitely, there'll be no comparison, but when you're
>> both tired and hungry, the Campbell's stuff really hits
>> the spot. Just don't get the condensed version, and if
>> you do, don't say I didn't warn you.
>
>I do know the difference. Your warning is right on.
>I have been known to open the can (non-condensed version, do they make a
>condensed version of the Chunky?)

Nope, I just checked my last can of the condensed crap. They just call it
New England Clam Chowder. It will probably be donated to a food pantry.

> and eat it with a spoon right out of the
>can when really tired and hungry. Heated is much better if I have the
>energy.

Now that just hurts my brain. But I do understand not having the energy to
create a suitable meal. That's us, most of the time.

Carol
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