tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post508969035503449507..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: Thanksgiving Dinner, Reading,Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-5537614229606260052017-10-10T16:54:10.573-04:002017-10-10T16:54:10.573-04:00That's a good idea Pinky. First time recipe I ...That's a good idea Pinky. First time recipe I usually do what it says, try other things out later. I think he is really.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-80888308654642432372017-10-10T16:01:33.404-04:002017-10-10T16:01:33.404-04:00I always whack my potatoes in the microwave for a ...I always whack my potatoes in the microwave for a few minutes before roasting or baking because I get annoyed when they take so long. Matt should be thankful for what he gets ;)Pinky Poinkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02113333763119897898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-81974538279538740472017-10-10T08:55:01.373-04:002017-10-10T08:55:01.373-04:00Well I enjoyed everything even if Matt didn't....Well I enjoyed everything even if Matt didn't. Hope you had a good Thanksgiving Birgit. Yes, I guess he is lucky.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-7552646069078317152017-10-09T23:03:45.042-04:002017-10-09T23:03:45.042-04:00Sounds good actually and hope your Thanksgiving wa...Sounds good actually and hope your Thanksgiving was good. We taped Poldark and it is quite good. That Poldark is one lucky S. O. B. To have that red hair beauty still be with him.Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-42426428977225705892017-10-09T22:09:06.725-04:002017-10-09T22:09:06.725-04:00Thanks Susan, and so does Matt, usually.Thanks Susan, and so does Matt, usually.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-48099682164645926642017-10-09T17:10:36.483-04:002017-10-09T17:10:36.483-04:00Happy Thanksgiving to you and Matt. I'm lucky ...Happy Thanksgiving to you and Matt. I'm lucky my husband never complains and eats whatever I make. Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-80361802487697943872017-10-09T16:44:55.002-04:002017-10-09T16:44:55.002-04:00Matt used to cook Bryan but can't/doesn't ...Matt used to cook Bryan but can't/doesn't any more. I enjoyed the potatoes even if he didn't.<br /><br />Your wife doesn't like celery? Matt doesn't like it raw but he enjoys it braised or in soups etc.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-24836764331991414142017-10-09T16:43:08.322-04:002017-10-09T16:43:08.322-04:00Well I love this series Michael as well as the Dan...Well I love this series Michael as well as the Daniel Silva spy stories which were recommended to me. I love mushroom too, shopping tomorrow, maybe I will stock up on mushroom.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-72160098360142682552017-10-09T14:05:45.513-04:002017-10-09T14:05:45.513-04:00And here I just wish my wife would cook for me, pe...And here I just wish my wife would cook for me, period. But I'm the cook in this house. I'm the one who undercooks potatoes around here.<br /><br />That mushroom soup looks pretty fantastic. I might try it. Hold the celery, though. I don't want to literally kill the wife (despite her lack of cooking).A Beer for the Showerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029139745335325356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-7575431098139951422017-10-09T13:30:27.980-04:002017-10-09T13:30:27.980-04:00Hi, Jo,
That recipe looks great! Love anything mu...Hi, Jo,<br /><br />That recipe looks great! Love anything mushroom. Interesting new genre to enjoy. Sometime thrillers catch me, too. Haven't read one though in ages....Michael Di Gesuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17047267262428143113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-14822007976282833962017-10-09T08:36:10.334-04:002017-10-09T08:36:10.334-04:00I was a bit teed off at the time Alex, but usually...I was a bit teed off at the time Alex, but usually he enjoys everything I cook.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-72344605389165231312017-10-09T08:35:13.601-04:002017-10-09T08:35:13.601-04:00Trouble was I didn't give myself any leeway De...Trouble was I didn't give myself any leeway Denise, everything else was cooked. Actually they were fine he was just being super fussy. Yes I have a good fork but they were OK really. He probably couldn't find the place LOL.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-14719078443158514902017-10-09T08:33:21.469-04:002017-10-09T08:33:21.469-04:00Actually they were only slightly underdone Hilary ...Actually they were only slightly underdone Hilary - I wouldn't have served them otherwise. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-24909075040600709002017-10-09T06:54:52.643-04:002017-10-09T06:54:52.643-04:00I'm not too picky about my food. Tell Matt he ...I'm not too picky about my food. Tell Matt he should appreciate the fact you still cook and try new things.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-70145918544188879822017-10-09T05:54:18.865-04:002017-10-09T05:54:18.865-04:00I rarely follow the times suggested when I cook. ...I rarely follow the times suggested when I cook. I rely on my meat thermometer for meats and poultry and a good fork for vegetables. You could always send Matt to MacDonalds for his dinner, lol.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15045554938847356871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-48789523628562869402017-10-09T03:20:31.194-04:002017-10-09T03:20:31.194-04:00Hi Jo - pity about the potatoes ... but the parmes...Hi Jo - pity about the potatoes ... but the parmesan is a good idea. Oh dear - no bits in my food please! Glad the steak matched up! It is the time for mushrooms and soups ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.com