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Lynn from Fargo Ografmorffig Lynn from Fargo Ografmorffig is offline
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Default What to serve on the side?

On Sep 28, 9:04*pm, Sky > wrote:
> Serene Vannoy wrote:
>
> > Chicken Marbella
> > Steamed green beans
> > and
> > ?

>
> > Some stuff I have on hand:

>
> > Rice pilaf (or plain rice)
> > Wheatberries
> > Pasta (I don't have any egg noodles, though I think that would work;
> > I've got fetuccine, linguine, elbows, spaghetti, orzo, and alphabets, I
> > think.)

>
> > I don't think potatoes would really work with this. *Any ideas?

>
> I know you didn't have this suggestion on your list, but what about . ..
> .. (modified?) grits!!!
>
> Sky
>
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Um, er . . . wouldn't modified grits be pretty much the same as
polenta?
Lynn in Fargo
Voting for rice pilaf - sauteed in olive oil and cooked in chicken
stock. Stir in some tiny frozen peas and a handful of chopped scallion
tops or some fresh mint.