Subj : Re: Canadian hash?
To   : Sean Dennis
From : Dave Drum
Date : Sun Aug 25 2024 06:36:00

-=> Sean Dennis wrote to Dave Drum <=-

DD> Yesterday the count/amount and placement was accurate. Today I have a
DD> message from you and one from Ruth. Neither re in the personal messages
DD> tab.  <SHRUG> It's not a biggie as I can dig the messages out of the
DD> cooking echo tab fairly easily. I just hope it's not a symptom of some
DD> deepy rooted problem with Sean's software.

SD> You're the only one reporting issues out of the current user base.
SD> I've had no issues myself.  I think your packet may be having issues
SD> during the file transfer process.  I've also checked the code and
SD> haven't seen any issues yet.  I'm not sure what else is going on and
SD> the only "weak" point in the process is the transfer process.

It must be the CIA using comic rays to snoop on my traffic.  Bv)= I'll
dummy up about it since it's a: not a big deal, and b: unique to me.

Meanwhile - I have discovered a website that I usefd to use just for
their recipes has really good information articles for us poor home
chefs who wonder why?????

https://www.chowhound.com/1638515/restaurant-baked-potatoes-better-than-homemade/

This article caught my attention especially when it morphed into a treatise
on sweet potatoes. I learned a lot (and confirmed some lore I wondered
about).

I've bookmarked their website along w/Simply Recipes.

"Sweet potatoes have enamored human taste buds for thousands of years.
The first known sweet tater eaters can be traced back to Peru, where
the root vegetables have been grown since about 750 B.C. Despite the
centuries that humans have had to perfect the cooking of their sweet
spuds, there are still plenty of things that mankind gets wrong when
rocking up to the stove to cook them. Sometimes, these errors merely
result in sweet potatoes that taste good but not as great as they
possibly can be. However .... "

MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06

     Title: Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Categories: Potatoes, Vegetables, Dairy
     Yield: 7 Servings

     4 lb (2 kg) sweet potatoes
     4 ts Salt; divided
     1 tb Garlic powder
   1/3 c  Butter,
   1/4 c  Dairy sour cream
     2 cl Garlic
   1/4 c  Freshly shredded Parmesan;
          - opt
   1/4 c  Milk or chiken broth if you
          - like
     1 tb Fresh chopped parsley; opt
          - garnish

 Peel and cut sweet potatoes in 2" cubes.

 Place sweet potatoes in a large pot (6-quart) and cover
 with water by an inch. Season with 3 teaspoons salt and
 bring to a boil, reduce heat down to medium-low and
 allow to simmer until fork tender (about 15-20 minutes).

 Drain cooked potatoes, add in the butter, sour cream,
 garlic, remaining salt and Parmesan (if using).

 Mash with a potato masher until smooth (or use a ricer),
 adding milk/broth if desired for a smoother/lighter mash.

 Garnish with parsley, serve.

 Serves 6 to 8 with a nice gravy

 RECIPE FROM: https://cafedelites.com

 Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen

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