Re: Hello?

Hey - even my mother (a dyed-in-the-wool Yankee) makes really great
cornbread and hush puppies. From her tenure in Richmond VA (where I was
born thank God) I'm guessing. She doesn't do pinto beans though - pity.


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Andrea H" <hodgesaa@islc.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Sat, 15 Mar 2003 17:55:41 -0500

>Pinto beans and cornbread is a staple here too Rene'. My Dad would FLIP if
>he couldn't have cornbread. (Oh, and grits of course)
>
>Andrea H
>Beaufort, SC
>Zone 8b
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jesse Bell" <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 4:23 PM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Hello?
>
>
>> Ummmm...wait a minute...I think that's MY mother you are talking about.
>Luv
>> her....hate the cooking.  My kids won't even eat my mother's cooking.
>They
>> saw pictures of me when I was a skinny teenager and all of them chimed in,
>> "GEE MOM...IT'S NO WONDER YOU WERE SO SKINNY...MIMI CAN'T COOK FOR
>> NOTHING...YOU LOOKED STARVED!"  I wore a size 1 when all my friends were
>in
>> size 6.  I learned to cook in high school just so I could EAT at home.  My
>> mother started selling real estate then...so I took over the cooking.  My
>> siblings were very happy...and so was my father!!  He still comes over to
>my
>> house so he can "get a decent bowl of pinto beans and cornbread!"  (that's
>a
>> staple in Oklahoma....like red beans and rice in New Orleans)
>>
>> Jesse Rene' Bell
>> Claremore, OK
>> Zone 6
>>
>>
>>
>> >From: Island Jim <jsinger@igc.org>
>> >Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> >To: gardenchat@hort.net
>> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] Hello?
>> >Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:30:17 -0500
>> >
>> >did we have the same mother?
>> >
>> >
>> >At 09:20 AM 3/15/03 -0800, you wrote:
>> >>As a chef Zem, I appreciate that.  However, you obviously didn't know my
>> >>sainted mother may she rest in peace.  My mother had many great
>> >>attibutes...cooking wasn't one of them.
>> >>
>> >>DF
>> >>
>> >>Zemuly@aol.com wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >In a message dated 03/14/2003 6:04:45 PM Central Standard Time,
>> >> >dfranzma@pacbell.net writes:
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >>next to lima beans brussel sprouts are the lowest of life forms.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >Obviously, you are not familiar with that Southern anthem, "Just a
>Bowl
>> >>of
>> >> >Butter Beans" sung to the tune of "Just a Closer Walk with Thee."
>Very
>> >> >touching.  If somebody is willing to cook for me I'm delighted to eat
>it
>> >>--
>> >> >no matter what, well, maybe not dirt.
>> >> >
>> >> >zem
>> >> >zone 7
>> >> >West TN
>> >> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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