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Default A sandwich from my childhood


"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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| On Wed 05 Aug 2009 01:52:09p, Jean B. told us...
|
| > sf wrote:
| >> On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:06:02 -0500, Omelet > wrote:
| >>
| >>> In article >,
| >>> "Ophelia" > wrote:
| >>>
| >>>> cybercat wrote:
| >>>>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
| >>>>> ...
| >>>>>> sf wrote:
| >>>>>>> On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:27:37 +0100, "Ophelia"
| >>>>>>> > wrote:
| >>>>>>>
| >>>>>>>> Banana sandwiches
| >>>>>>> don't forget the peanut butter!
| >>>>>>>
| >>>>>>> and peanut butter & dill pickles.
| >>>>>>>
| >>>>>>> Or peanut butter and honey... the list goes on. Peanut butter is a
| >>>>>>> wonderful springboard. <happy sigh>
| >>>>>> I am not quite sure how I tell you this.. but I don't like peanut
| >>>>>> butter auuughhhhh! I'm hit! but, but.. it's greasy and
| >>>>>> lumpy.....................
| >>> Huh? What brand have you tried? I buy peanut butter mostly for
| >>> poisoning the local Norway rats by mixing it with pelleted bait to get
| >>> them to eat it up faster (less time spent doing carcass patrol in the
| >>> mornings once they start dying) but the generic smooth peanut butter I
| >>> purchase is smooth as silk. Almost like a peanut butter frosting.
| >>>
| >>> It's delicious but I'm still avoiding eating fattening stuff like that.
| >>
| >> She probably buys that yucky "natural" stuff... the kind you have to
| >> stir and keep in the refrigerator after it's opened. Hubby bought
| >> some, thinking he was doing me a favor. *Hated* it. Yuck. Cold,
| >> natural, unsalted peanut butter sucks. I want my salt and sugar too.
| >>
| > I don't need the sweetness, but I do like the salt. In fact, I
| > usually mix in more salt now, since I have to stir it anyway. I
| > used to prefer Wild Oats' organic chunky PB. Now my daughter
| > prefers Trader Joe's (unfortunately, their only organic chunky PB
| > is made from Valencia peanuts). I have just discovered Teddie's
| > natural, which is rather good but undersalted. I recently bought
| > their PB that contains flax seeds too, but I haven't yet tried it.
| > Unfortunately that isn't ultra-chunky.
| >
|
| What's wrong with Valencia peanuts? Something we should all know?

They're Spanish. Manuel was from Barcelona...

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