anonymousNetUser wrote:
> Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
>> I was prepping some tomatoes by slicing them in half and removing the
>> seeds using my favorite tomato de-seeding tool: a grapefruit spoon. It
>> does a great job of a couple of kitchen chores such as de-seeding
>> tomatoes and hulling strawberries. I'm sure there are a variety of
>> kitchen tools that weren't designed for the jobs they get used for in
>> addition to the jobs they *are* used for - not to mention a variety of
>> tools that weren't designed to get anywhere near a kitchen, but can be
>> found in kitchens nonetheless! [Blame Alan a/k/a hahabogus for this
>> one.]
>
> Why remove the seeds? There's so much tomato flavor in the "jelly"
> around the seeds!
>
> Alton Brown would be proud of you: You discovered a "multi-taker" tool.

You mean "multi-tasker."

And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his show. He
uses grapefruit spoons the same way.

Pennyaline wrote:

>> Alton Brown would be proud of you: You discovered a "multi-taker" tool.
>
> You mean "multi-tasker."
>
> And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his show. He
> uses grapefruit spoons the same way.

what a coincidence! I just saw him advocate this trick just this week.
He did a good show about tomatoes.
I love AB*

Pennyaline wrote:
> anonymousNetUser wrote:
>> Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
>>> I was prepping some tomatoes by slicing them in half and removing the
>>> seeds using my favorite tomato de-seeding tool: a grapefruit spoon. It
>>> does a great job of a couple of kitchen chores such as de-seeding
>>> tomatoes and hulling strawberries. I'm sure there are a variety of
>>> kitchen tools that weren't designed for the jobs they get used for in
>>> addition to the jobs they *are* used for - not to mention a variety of
>>> tools that weren't designed to get anywhere near a kitchen, but can be
>>> found in kitchens nonetheless! [Blame Alan a/k/a hahabogus for this
>>> one.]
>>
>> Why remove the seeds? There's so much tomato flavor in the "jelly"
>> around the seeds!
>>
>> Alton Brown would be proud of you: You discovered a "multi-taker" tool.
>
> You mean "multi-tasker."

Yes. Typed too fast, yeah that's it....

>
> And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his show. He
> uses grapefruit spoons the same way.

On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:42:23 -0600, Pennyaline
> fired up random neurons and synapses to
opine:

>You mean "multi-tasker."
>
>And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his show. He
>uses grapefruit spoons the same way.

Yahbut, I *don't* watch his show. I don't watch *any* cooking shows.
Who has the time?

Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd
--
"If the soup had been as hot as the claret, if the claret had been as
old as the bird, and if the bird's breasts had been as full as the
waitress's, it would have been a very good dinner."

-- Duncan Hines

To reply, replace "meatloaf" with "cox"

Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:42:23 -0600, Pennyaline
> > fired up random neurons and synapses to
> opine:
>
>> You mean "multi-tasker."
>>
>> And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his show. He
>> uses grapefruit spoons the same way.
>
> Yahbut, I *don't* watch his show. I don't watch *any* cooking shows.
> Who has the time?

I was responding to anonymousNetUser. He/she made the Alton Brown
multitasker remark.

Pennyaline > wrote in
:

> Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
>> On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:42:23 -0600, Pennyaline
>> > fired up random neurons and synapses
>> to opine:
>>
>>> You mean "multi-tasker."
>>>
>>> And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his
>>> show. He uses grapefruit spoons the same way.
>>
>> Yahbut, I *don't* watch his show. I don't watch *any* cooking shows.
>> Who has the time?
>
> I was responding to anonymousNetUser. He/she made the Alton Brown
> multitasker remark.
>

We all know that; true manly men can't multitask.

--

The house of the burning beet-Alan

On Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:17:46 GMT, hahabogus wrote:

> Pennyaline > wrote in
> :
>
>> Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
>>> On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:42:23 -0600, Pennyaline
>>> > fired up random neurons and synapses
>>> to opine:
>>>
>>>> You mean "multi-tasker."
>>>>
>>>> And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his
>>>> show. He uses grapefruit spoons the same way.
>>>
>>> Yahbut, I *don't* watch his show. I don't watch *any* cooking shows.
>>> Who has the time?
>>
>> I was responding to anonymousNetUser. He/she made the Alton Brown
>> multitasker remark.
>>
>
> We all know that; true manly men can't multitask.

a base canard. most men can think about beer and sex at the same time.

your pal,
blake

On Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:50:18 -0600, Pennyaline
> fired up random neurons and synapses to
opine:

>Terry Pulliam Burd wrote:
>> On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:42:23 -0600, Pennyaline
>> > fired up random neurons and synapses to
>> opine:
>>
>>> You mean "multi-tasker."
>>>
>>> And yes, Alton Brown would be proud... proud that you watch his show. He
>>> uses grapefruit spoons the same way.
>>
>> Yahbut, I *don't* watch his show. I don't watch *any* cooking shows.
>> Who has the time?
>
>I was responding to anonymousNetUser. He/she made the Alton Brown
>multitasker remark.

Ah - apologies for sloppy "reading."

Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd
--
"If the soup had been as hot as the claret, if the claret had been as
old as the bird, and if the bird's breasts had been as full as the
waitress's, it would have been a very good dinner."

-- Duncan Hines

To reply, replace "meatloaf" with "cox"