tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post2949677605377023086..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: Funeral. LunchJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-62843051746721407982014-06-16T08:28:48.833-04:002014-06-16T08:28:48.833-04:00You are so right. Have you tried the asparagus pes...You are so right. Have you tried the asparagus pesto I posted. That's great.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-77087428272193047952014-06-16T00:12:40.993-04:002014-06-16T00:12:40.993-04:00I always make up lots of pesto and freeze it, too....I always make up lots of pesto and freeze it, too. The bought stuff isn't anywhere near as good. Helen V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07989670682260643429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-15195685652606355902014-06-12T07:22:59.346-04:002014-06-12T07:22:59.346-04:00Where is Birling Gap, unfamiliar with it. Sounds l...Where is Birling Gap, unfamiliar with it. Sounds like you are going to have a fun time though.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-48788476701033291842014-06-12T03:05:37.256-04:002014-06-12T03:05:37.256-04:00Hi Jo - it's good to read about the funeral of...Hi Jo - it's good to read about the funeral of the three officers - so sad and I'm sure the people there were paying their respects .. small, tinies and all ages - as you did watching ... <br /><br />Those tiny packets of sauces are 'horrid' and so difficult to open - and we do have tomato sauce on offer just about everywhere ... not always on the table - but not too far away .. <br /><br />The pasta looks interesting ... off to Birling Gap today in the sunshine .. to see the cracks! and tea at the new National Trust Centre showing geologiy of the area ... better charge my camera ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-41319624765172932812014-06-11T20:29:51.038-04:002014-06-11T20:29:51.038-04:00Thanks on their behalf.
I guess one of these days...Thanks on their behalf.<br /><br />I guess one of these days I will try again somewhere else. I haven't had one for years because they used to give me appalling indigestion, but now on meds. I am still finding traces of mustard on stuff.<br /><br />You're welcomeJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-26251256661579621642014-06-11T19:12:58.201-04:002014-06-11T19:12:58.201-04:00Hi, Jo. I'm saying prayers for the families o...Hi, Jo. I'm saying prayers for the families of the three Mounties who were shot. What a tragedy.<br /><br />My son and I like reubens and you've got to be able to pick them up to fully enjoy them. : ) Sorry about the mustard mishap. Those condiment packets are really hard to open sometimes. I've had a few mishaps with salsa packets myself.<br /><br />The manicotti looks good. Thanks for sharing the recipe.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-62332486842862217822014-06-11T17:14:11.063-04:002014-06-11T17:14:11.063-04:00In this house we generally assume the food to be t...In this house we generally assume the food to be tasty enough not to need it and anyone who ate it on everything (I have met people like that) and wanted it for what I had cooked, would certainly never be invited again at the least.<br /><br />You're right it was a disappointment. I am still finding mustard on my purse/handbag etc. too. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-50364353923341776052014-06-11T17:11:32.748-04:002014-06-11T17:11:32.748-04:00Wasn't it but they had a great send off.
Lasa...Wasn't it but they had a great send off.<br /><br />Lasagne is a staple in Canada I think. I never make it myself but I certainly have made similar things to this recipe. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-75312167248335863162014-06-11T16:59:13.529-04:002014-06-11T16:59:13.529-04:00My husband is the the emperor of ketchup users (a...My husband is the the emperor of ketchup users (although we call it tomato sauce over here) and my kids are the same. What a disappointment that sandwich sounded Jo.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-24581908279328911952014-06-11T16:48:20.234-04:002014-06-11T16:48:20.234-04:00So sad about those poor RCMP officers. :(
I lo...So sad about those poor RCMP officers. :( <br /><br />I love manicotti, although my Italian family pronounced more like, 'mannacot', leaving off the 'i' at the end. I haven't had it, or lasagna, in years. JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165375435543044068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-90720823072008681822014-06-11T16:03:46.123-04:002014-06-11T16:03:46.123-04:00Nope, it certainly wasn't.
Don't they jus...Nope, it certainly wasn't.<br /><br />Don't they just. Never seen the changing of the guard either in Ottawa or at Buckingham Palace.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-65947929641739417992014-06-11T16:02:36.441-04:002014-06-11T16:02:36.441-04:00It was an impressive funeral and I am glad I caugh...It was an impressive funeral and I am glad I caught some of it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-8390815005398749572014-06-11T13:16:04.989-04:002014-06-11T13:16:04.989-04:00Sometimes I like a good reuben, but soggy bread an...Sometimes I like a good reuben, but soggy bread and falling apart doesn't sound good to me either.<br /><br />Tragic event in Canada. Those red uniforms do create quite a spectacle. I recall the changing of the guard at the Parliament in Ottawa was pretty impressive.<br /><br />Lee<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a><br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-7584334830675549452014-06-11T13:02:58.881-04:002014-06-11T13:02:58.881-04:00Terrible thing that happened. The funeral was done...Terrible thing that happened. The funeral was done with high honors though.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-89620704652428689512014-06-11T11:58:41.281-04:002014-06-11T11:58:41.281-04:00It was one hell of a service though.
Tiene razon ...It was one hell of a service though.<br /><br />Tiene razon nieta. Abrazos!Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-75050878175378379132014-06-11T11:49:51.418-04:002014-06-11T11:49:51.418-04:00I have very special feelings for Canada and I'...I have very special feelings for Canada and I'm sorry for those Mounties. <br />About your sandwich, look at the bright side, Grandmother, you didn't eat that much bread which is good for you diet. ;) Abrazos!Al Diazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08107619009321980764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-1197583118946969902014-06-11T09:54:20.459-04:002014-06-11T09:54:20.459-04:00Nope, I guess it didn't make it to the UK. Tha...Nope, I guess it didn't make it to the UK. That dog, by the way, whimpered and cried the whole way through. Who says animals don't know. He must have been with his handler when the guy was killed.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-17568509262814606862014-06-11T09:52:56.536-04:002014-06-11T09:52:56.536-04:00ThanksThanksJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-61541391252584292942014-06-11T08:53:08.052-04:002014-06-11T08:53:08.052-04:00Do you remember the radio show, 'Sergeant Pres...Do you remember the radio show, 'Sergeant Preston and his Wonder Dog Yukon King?" I remember listening to it as a kid and imagining all the adventures they had. I was in love with the idea of the Royal Canadian Mounties. There are brave men and women everywhere. I always learn something from you, Jo.loverofwordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05763349886822924646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-53246800405648831222014-06-11T01:18:04.345-04:002014-06-11T01:18:04.345-04:00Dishes looks good!Dishes looks good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com