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Default Genteel Southern ladies (and gents) and their food.

Christine Dabney wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 09:57:20 -0700, TammyM > wrote:
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> .
>> OK, I'm about to start a fight here. The southern recipes I see on the
>> web by and large just sound AWFUL! A-W-F-U-L!! Look at southern
>> cooking at about.com sometime. I don't even bother if a googled recipe
>> comes up on that site. Having said that, I have a fabulous cookbook of
>> desserts from the Carolinas. And having said THAT, I have seen a couple
>> of recipes in Southern Living that sounded ... ok :-}
>>
>> Then again, I'm told that even though I'm a native Californian, I'm just
>> a damned yankee and my opinion doesn't count :->
>>
>> TammyM

>
> Why honey, you're just lookin' in all the wrong places!!
>
> Bless your heart, you might not know a really good southern recipe if
> it bit you...you being a California Yankee and all that..
>
> After all, what can you expect from a gal who doesn't appreciate a
> good congealed salad?
>
> http://i47.tinypic.com/2m7cbdc.jpg


congealed? CONGEALED? You lot don't have the "gentility" to call it
cornpone in aspic. And don't give me that "bless your heart" bit.
Buncha passive aggressive types south of the Mason Dixon line. I'm SO
glad you're going to be in *southern* California! Southern "cooking",
my aunt Fanny.

TammyM