"butterflyangel" > wrote in
ups.com:

> i made some butter chicken from scratch and grabbed what i thought was
> paprika ..... the recipe called for 3 tsps paprika and 1/2 tsp chilli
> powder ...... well i made a mistake and ended up putting 3and 1/2 tsps
> chilli powder in it ........ it was so hot i couldnt eat it , my man
> and i tried everything we could think of to try and de heat it ....
> added dried apples , sultanas, cream , yogurt,, tomato ketchup every
> thing
>
> it was absolutly horrid .... my darling was very brave and was able to
> eat some me i couldnt cope with more than about 3 mouthfuls .....
> does any body have any ideas what i can do if accidently do the same
> thing ever ever again ......... it made me feel terrible i dont
> normally have any kinds of problems in the kitchen and it was just a
> lousy end to a lousy day
>
>
> tessa


tessa,

Obviously you can't kill your "man" with chile powder. Perhaps it's the
extramarital affair you're having or pressure at the office that invades
your powers of concentration? Or, you need glasses.

Andy