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Default IF you were going to a cook-in......

On May 17, 1:27 pm, "The Joneses" > wrote:
> "maxine in ri" > wrote in ooglegroups.com...
>
> > On May 16, 7:07 pm, Christine Dabney > wrote:
> >> Heya folks,

>
> >>(snip to ma doodle)

> > If I needed anything other than the basics, I would write and ask if
> > you had it available. If not, I can see the baggage checkers
> > wondering about that conical chinousioir (sp) in my carry-on<G>. I'd
> > just keep the waffle iron in the carry-on and pull it out before the
> > bags went through the x-rays.

>
> > In 2002 we went to Seattle, where I bought a long narrow pewter tray,
> > which fit diagonally in my carryon. We were pulled aside, and when
> > she asked what it was, I told her (in more detail than she would ever
> > have wished) how my sister was looking for a tray to serve jelly rolls
> > on, and she always made rolled them the short way so they were 20"
> > long, and she'd mentioned it and was impossible to shop for, so since
> > I had this one clue-- at which point she told me to zipper my bags
> > back up and get on the plane!

>
> > That white powder coming out of my bag? That's flour for the belgian
> > waffles I'm making at the gathering of on-line people who I've never
> > met before....

>
> > maxine in ri who only wishes she could be there.

>
> Funny story. I'll bring some candied ginger and you'll be there in spirit...
> Most of my stuff has to be made in advance so I'll just sit around and eat
> and wash dishes.
> Edrena


Thank you Edrena. I'm glad you like that recipe!
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