FoodBanter.com - View Single Post - First meal date

www. ttdown. com wrote:
> On 28 Sep 2005 10:59:28 -0700, wrote:
>
> >I was wondering whether anybody can help me. In the near future, I
> >shall be cooking a meal (for the first time) for a very special lady.
> >The thing is, I am no expert at this type of thing, and I have no idea
> >about what to cook for her. She tells me that she is "not fussy" and
> >will eat "just about anything" - which leaves the ball very firmly in
> >my court. However, I'm sure that if I provide something uninteresting
> >like pasta, she'll think I'm devoid of originality. Have any of you
> >any suggestions as to what I can cook - or more importantly what not
> >to? I can do my bit in the kitchen, but sadly I'm used to the bachelor
> >way of doing it!
> Well for starters, you can stop shooting yourself in the foot before
> you even get started. If she wants originality, she can buy a one of a
> kind painting. Make something easy. I would suggest:
>
> Surf n Turf
>
> Steak and some type of sea food

Never serve seafood on a first date... just give her lots of beef.

Sheldon