Omelet said...

> In article >, Andy <q> wrote:
>
>> PhilR said...
>>
>> >
>> > The original idea of Thanksgiving dinner is composed of
>> > traditional
>> > foods.
>> > The traditional foods are Fall harvest items.
>> > For Northern Europeans
>> > Basil is not one of the foods
>> > Basil is but Pesto is not "traditional" to Plymouth Rock
>> > Traditionalists
>> > How about Pumpkin Ravioli?
>> >> that is still available at this time of the year for most of the
>> >> US.
>> I
>> >> think Rachel Ray or Giada was using basil in some sort of dish
>> >> this
>> last
>> >> week -- or maybe it was Michael what's-his-name.
>> >> Janet
>>
>>
>> The pilgrims didn't celebrate Thanksgiving. Whatever it was THEY
>> celebrated, they sure didn't eat cranberries. A lot of the things we
>> eat at Thanksgiving, the pilgrims didn't have available. They ate
>> whatever they could scrape together.
>>
>> Did you miss the show Alton Brown did??
>>
>> Snap out of it!
>>
>> Live dangerously!
>>
>> Aw, nevermind. I'd serve pesto at MY table.
>>
>> Ya stuffy ol' crumbs!
>>
>> Andy
>
> Now that I'm having guests, I'll need to go ahead and do a munchie
> tray. Pesto makes nice veggie dip and I can get some good stuff
> pre-made.


Thanks, Om!

YA SEE FOLKS!!! It only takes one brave person with some sensibility to
get the ball rolling on a good idea.

Who's NEXT!?!? STEP UP TO THE PLATE! UNLOOSEN YOUR COLLARS!

Anyone care to one up Om and move the pesto from the munchie tray to the
dinner table?

Anyone??? I can't hear you!!!

Ya bunch o' stuffed shirts!!!

You'd think it was an Olympic event request. Sheesh!!!

))

Andy
Pesto! Pesto!