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> Bob Terwilliger wrote:
>> sf wrote:
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>>> OK, I've read about rolling in salt and someone mentioned recently
>>> about inserting slivers of garlic. All sounds delicious!
>>>
>>> I tried it tonight. Gah! How do I make the salt stick?

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>> Butter the outside of the potato, then sprinkle with coarse salt. Oil
>> will work too, but I like butter better.

>
> Betty Botter bought some butter
> But, she said, my butter's bitter.
> If I put it in my batter
> It will make my batter bitter.
> But a bit of better butter
> Will make my batter better.
> So she bought a bit of better butter,
> Better than her bitter butter
> And she put it in her batter
> And her batter was not bitter,
> So 'twas better Betty Botter
> Bought a bit of better butter.
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Thanks, now to teach that to my 5 year old. She will love it.


> Kate Connally
> “If I were as old as I feel, I’d be dead already.”
> Goldfish: “The wholesome snack that smiles back,
> Until you bite their heads off.”
> What if the hokey pokey really *is* what it's all about?
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Woolstitcher wrote:

> "Kate Connally" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>Bob Terwilliger wrote:
>>
>>>sf wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>OK, I've read about rolling in salt and someone mentioned recently
>>>>about inserting slivers of garlic. All sounds delicious!
>>>>
>>>>I tried it tonight. Gah! How do I make the salt stick?
>>>
>>>
>>>Butter the outside of the potato, then sprinkle with coarse salt. Oil
>>>will work too, but I like butter better.

>>
>>Betty Botter bought some butter
>>But, she said, my butter's bitter.
>>If I put it in my batter
>>It will make my batter bitter.
>>But a bit of better butter
>>Will make my batter better.
>>So she bought a bit of better butter,
>>Better than her bitter butter
>>And she put it in her batter
>>And her batter was not bitter,
>>So 'twas better Betty Botter
>>Bought a bit of better butter.
>>
>>Kate
>>
>>
>>--

>
>
> Thanks, now to teach that to my 5 year old. She will love it.


It's great for long car trips. Our family has been
doing this one and other poems and songs on car trips
for 50 years.

Kate

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“If I were as old as I feel, I’d be dead already.”
Goldfish: “The wholesome snack that smiles back,
Until you bite their heads off.”
What if the hokey pokey really *is* what it's all about?

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