Re: Guilty Pleasure Songs

On May 18, 10:52=A0pm, "Reunite Gondwanaland (Mary Shafer)"
<reunite.gondw...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Sun, 18 May 2008 17:51:30 -0400, Boron Elgar
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> <boron_el...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > On Sun, 18 May 2008 17:43:15 -0400, "D.F. Manno" <dfma...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > wrote:
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> > >In article
> > ><7c639625-2d24-4e97-9fcb-03e3a130b...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Dana <dcarp...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >> And carbs, if you add the traditional crushed cereal or bread
crumbs.=

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> > >Cereal? Who the hell puts cereal in meatloaf?
>
> > There are a lot of recipes out there that call for crushed corn
> > flakes.
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> My recipe uses rolled oats. =A0Crushed corn flakes sound odd as a
> meatloaf ingredient because that wasn't the recipe I grew up with.
> Everyone whose meatloaf I ate used rolled oats. =A0Bread crumbs are for
> meatballs, incidentally, not oats.

My meatloaf recipe uses bread crumbs.  I have substituted rolled oats
occasionally.

Then there is the great ketchup or no ketchup on top debate.  I do not
put ketchup on top, and I condemn to perdition all who do.

> I also grew up with tuna noodle casserole topped with crushed potato
> chips and creamed green beans topped with Durkee's French fried onion
> rings. =A0These were the canonical versions in that time and place and
> everyone made them that way.

Let us not forget the tollhouse cookie recipe on the Nestle package.
The difference between this and the casseroles you describe is that
the Nestle recipe is actually good.

Richard R. Hershberger