Subj : Re: Peas
To   : Dave Drum
From : Shawn Highfield
Date : Fri Dec 13 2024 13:57:00

Hi Dave,
On <Sat, 13 Dec 24>, you wrote me:

 DD> Both of the recipes I have call for mint and lemon. And the one time
 DD> I had them inflicted on me at a place (now defunct) called Cambridge
 DD> Inn those flavours were present.

I'm sure that's the correct way. :)  However like you if I'm the cook I
can do whatever the heck I want.

 DD> I figured you probably knew that. But I have also run up on people
 DD> who *should* know that and don't - pitching perfectly good food in
 DD> because of some arbitrary date thing.

Just told someone at work today who was going to throw out a bunch
of canned veggies.  "They expired in Feb" I said "Bring them to me, I'll
eat them."

 DD> derelicts" food drive put on by our local postal workers union. Or

Any "expired" cans we donate are thrown out.  They are not legally allowed
to give them to hungry people.  Better they starve to death.

Shawn

.... I'm famous.  That's my job.


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