Subj : Re: Crampers To : Ruth Haffly From : Dave Drum Date : Fri May 05 2023 05:59:00 -=> Ruth Haffly wrote to Dave Drum <=- DD> I was near to bled out internally. They just cut me sdrift again - DD> feeling much better about life this go. RH> Not fun, good thing it was caught. I noticed that you weren't on Fido, RH> figured you were still recouperting. Saw a bunch of posts from you in RH> today's packet--things are returning to normal. (G) DD> Well ...... as normal as *I* ever get. Bv)= RH> I tell folks that normal is a setting on my dryer. Did you know that's the title of a book? I first saw it in my doctor's office about 15 years ago. https://www.amazon.com/Normal-Just-Setting-Dryer-Adair/dp/0760765324 DD> 8<----- Brevity edit ----->B DD> Here's another to spring on them .... it's near the top of my "Round DD> Tuit" list. DD> Title: Easy Four-Layer Chocolate Dessert DD> Categories: Cakes, Nuts, Cheese, Chocolate, Dairy DD> Yield: 15 servings RH> Probably won't do it for that group as one person in it avoids caffiene RH> in all forms, even chocolate. I've done a 7 layer dessert (with graham RH> crackers, pudding and cool whip) but that was before he started the RH> caffiene avoidance. This one might go into the "try for a different RH> group pot luck" filing tho. DD> No Mountain Dew for him, then. Does he sleep a lot at the meetings? RH> Most often I see him with a water bottle. I've not noticed him dozing RH> off at our meetings. He retired from driving a UPS truck at the end of RH> 2019, probably slept pretty good after a day of running with packages. RH> First year of retirement was hard because of covid--all the things he'd RH> planned to do were not happening. Things have improved and he went to RH> VT with us last year, planning to go this year. I know if I need an RH> extra set of hands in the kitchen, he can fill in almost as good as RH> Steve. (G) I know a guy who belonged to a religious denomination that is supposed to avoid caffeine. When he discovered (after beig kidded about it) that Coca Cola has caffeine he quit the Latter Day Saints and joined Jehovah's Witnesses. Go figger. DD> My niece brought this over last night "Because I knew you wouldn't DD> feel like cooking>" DD> Which was true. She also brought the recipe - because she knows me too DD> well sometimes. Bv)= DD> If/when I make it I may (probably) swap Ritz style crackers for the DD> tater chips. DD> Title: Sick Day Casserole DD> Categories: Poultry, Vegetables, Herbs, Chilies, Pasta DD> Yield: 6 servings RH> Looks almost like chicken soup in casserole form. BTW, Mike took some RH> of that dessert home, shared with his sister and she wanted the recipe RH> as much as he did. We're going to try it with cherry or peach pie RH> filling next time we make it. Cinnamon graham crackers complimented the RH> blueberries, should also work well with the peach filling. I went to the website from which that recipe came and it's loaded with fast, easy, tasty (hard to get all three in the same recipe) recipes. So, I signed up for their mailing list, This recipe looks like Sunday dinner .......... MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Sticky Garlic Chicken Bites Categories: Poultry, Breads, Vegetables, Chilies, Herbs Yield: 4 servings 1 lb Chicken; bone, skinned, in - 1" chunks Salt & fresy ground pepper 2 lg Eggs; beaten 1 c Panko bread crumbs MMMMM---------------------------SAUCE-------------------------------- 1/4 c Soy sauce 1/4 c Honey 4 cl Garlic; minced 2 tb Hoisin sauce 1 tb Ginger; fresh grated 1 tb Sriracha Rice; to serve 2 Green onions; thin sliced, - garnish 2 ts Sesame seeds; garnish Set the oven @ 400ºF/205ºC. Lightly oil a 9" x 13" baking dish. Season the chicken pieces with salt & pepper. Place the eggs and the panko into two separate shallow bowls. Working in batches, dip the chicken pieces into the eggs and then dredge them in the panko and press to coat. Place the chicken pieces in the prepared baking dish and bake until they are golden-brown and crisp, about 15-20 minutes. While the chicken pieces bake, in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine the soy sauce, the honey, the garlic, the hoisin sauce, the ginger, and the sriracha until it thickens slightly, about 1-2 minutes. Stir the cooked chicken into the sauce and gently toss to combine. Serve the chicken with the sauce over the rice. Ggarnish with the green onions and the sesame seeds. RECIPE FROM: https://cookingprofessionally.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... The English are as crazy about gardens as Americans are about cars. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .