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"OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> (S'mee) wrote:
>
>> I was checking out Gloria's Sweet & Sour Cocktail Meatball recipe
>> (which sounds excellent, btw; my sibling makes something very similar).
>> Anyway, I figured I wouldn't bother to save the recipe because Miguel
>> (DH) doesn't like meatballs of any kind. Or white sauce. Or coconut.
>> Or most sandwiches. *Sigh*
>>
>> Now I'm sure at least 10 people are queuing up to tell me I should
>> make him eat it anyway, because they certainly wouldn't put up with
>> that. But I'm more interested in knowing what kind of fussiness
>> the rest of you may have to deal with...
>
> I cook for myself and my father...
> I cook what he likes as long as it is healthy. ;-)
>
> If I want something else, I make myself a separate meal.
>
> It's no big deal...
>
> NOBODY should be forced or badgered to eat something they don't like!

Right - they can always cook for themselves. If someone is cooking for you
it is very selfish to expect the menu to always cater to your personal
preferences.

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Peter Aitken
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