On Thu 03 Nov 2005 09:51:29a, Ophelia wrote in rec.food.cooking:

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> "Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Thu 03 Nov 2005 08:40:24a, Joyce Marble wrote in rec.food.cooking:
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>>> My late husband and my oldest daughter love cooking and all the
>>> utencils and appliances that go with it.
>>>
>>> jm
>>
>> My mother loved to cook and was quite accomplished. My dad "thought"
>> he could cook, but we would rarely eat his efforts. :-) My parents'
>> kitchen was
>> reasonably well outfitted with all the basics, but not especially with
>> more specialized items. Mom was especially proud of her birdseye maple
>> rolling pin, which I now have.
>
> .. and when you use it she is very fresh in your mind yes? )
>
> I know)

Yes, absolutely. As an only child I received everything that belonged to
my parents. I have many reminders of them, and it frequently brings a
smile to my face when I use something and remember them using it. I'm a
sentimental old fool.

--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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A chicken in every pot is a *LOT* of chicken!