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Default Twelve Years of Unwedded Bliss!

On Aug 5, 1:57 am, "Paco's Tacos" > wrote:
> "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in ooglegroups.com...
>
> > 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.


Indeed, I do. It's in MasterCook. Thanks for sharing it then and
reminding me now. We'll try it soon!

Carol