On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 17:28:52 -0400, "Dora" > wrote:

>Becca wrote:
>> On 6/6/2010 11:57 AM, TammyM wrote:
>>
>> Tammy, if you don't like southern food, don't eat it. There is no
>> harm done. I've had southern food all my life, and I love it.
>> Southern cooking features vegetables, cooked with bacon fat added to
>> many of them. I love turnip greens, collards & mustards, okra,
>> cabbage, yellow squash, grits, hush puppies, catfish, jalapenos,
>> hominy, pinto beans, etc.>
>> Becca
>
>Well, in my genteel British way, I was taught by my extended Virginia
>family how to cook American food. And what food was that? Well, I
>never - green beans cooked with a ham hock, home fries, turnip greens,
>country ham, pinto beans, hush puppies, Southern fried chicken,
>cornbread dunked in milk, red eye gravy, etc. Can I be an honorary
>member?
>
>Dora
>

Hey were you not mistaken for a boy?