"Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message
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> On Aug 5, 12:59 am, "Paco's Tacos" > wrote:
>> "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in
>> oglegroups.com...
>>
>>
>>
>> > Today is the anniversary of Crash's and my first date. We're having a
>> > special dinner (well, special to us) in about an hour or so.
>>
>> > Marinated shrimp on skewers, grilled, then served with lemon butter.
>> > Marinated chicken breast with onion and red, yellow, and green
>> > peppers, skewered and grilled.
>> > Brown rice.
>> > Pound cake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream for dessert.
>>
>> > It's been raining intermittently all day, so grilling may or may not
>> > be a challenge. But this is going to be a real treat for us, either
>> > way! 
>>
>> > (Crash has been having problems with his artificial hip making loud,
>> > horrible grinding sounds, and he's having trouble walking, but he's in
>> > good spirits. We see the orthopod on Monday)
>>
>> > Carol
>>
>> Congrats, Dams & Crash! Shoulda went with a Boston Cream Pie for
>> dessert,
>> though! ;-)
>
> Thanks, Paco! We had pound cake because that's what Crash brought to
> contribute for dessert for the first meal I ever prepared for him.
> Then one of our roommates bought the strawberries and whipped cream
> because that's what he prefers. We enjoyed the pound cake both plain
> and adorned.
>
> We both love Boston Cream Pie. Got a good recipe?
>
> Carol
>
Ahh, yes, I neglected the significance of your meal together! You already
have the recipe for the best Boston Cream Pie! But, it was posted by a
different name. We chatted about it awhile back, October or so, iirc.