On 4/16/2011 5:31 AM, Evelyn wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:31:14 -0600, Tiger > wrote:
>
>> On 4/15/2011 2:29 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> man when my mom cooked we ate it or did without, we all had different
>>>> allergies, and with four of us she really worked at making food we could
>>>> all eat as a family, once and only once did i snarl my nose at something ,
>>>> my dad made me eat what seemed like a ton of black eyed peas, he said, "if
>>>> your mother cooked it... the least you can do is pass it without comment,
>>>> you are not allowed to disrespect her efforts for any reason..." after
>>>> that if i had to hold my breath to get something passed me i did... he was
>>>> not in the habit of making us take food we didn't want to eat,
>>>>
>>> I do not think it is proper to make a kid eat something with alcohol, if the
>>> kid refuses it.
>>
>> Julie, you know when you cook with alcohol, you ONLY get the flavour?
>> the alcohol 'burns off' in the simmering?
>
>
> I explained that to her.
>
> She allows Angela to tell her how to cook and what to put in it. It's
> her child, her deal. She can do what she wants.
>
> Evelyn

lol

teenlet doesn't even know when a splash of sherry goes into the stroganoff

i do it for the flavour, and he likes it, and now that he's older, he's
more willing to 'experiment' with different foods KNOWINGLY this time round

tee hee

kate