> >>>>> > wrote in message

> >>>>>
> >>>>> I love rutabaga. I have not nuked one but I would think the wax
> >>>>> would
> >>>>> mess things up. If you have a really sharp paring knife, hold the
> >>>>> whole baga on a cutting board and kind of whittle the layer off.
> >>>>> Little quick shaving motions should be pretty easy on your hands.
> >>>>> Then
> >>>>> nuke it. I would wrap it in plastic wrap and nuke for 7 minutes or
> >>>>> so
> >>>>> (Guessing 1200 watt nuker here). If at seven you can stick a fork in
> >>>>> it you are good to go. If not....
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I actually did put it in the mw, wrapped in several paper towels.
> >>>>> They
> >>>>> absorbed the wax quite nicely. It took about 15 minutes in 3 min
> >>>>> increments. It was cooked through and I peeled it and mashed it.
> >>>>> After
> >>>>> doing that, I think that it was more of a pain than peeling it
> >>>>> uncooked.
> >>>>> It
> >>>>> might have been better if I had used a smaller rutabaga, but it did
> >>>>> work
> >>>>> ok.
> >>>>> Thanks for the replies....Sharon
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm sure we'll be happy when Outlook Express and/or Google Groups
> >>>> dies.
> >>>>
> >>>> -sw
> >>>
> >>> Shrug!! ....and how does that relate to the topic???
> >>
> >> His reader won't read anything correctly so he blames everyone else
> >> because he didn't set it up right. I can read most postings with no
> >> problem whatsoever.
> >
> > It shows up simply as two paragraphs with nothing to differentiate the
> > reply in my newsreader.
>
> I didn't realize that would happen....I'm not savvy about these
> things.
> I have a comprehension problem, age related, I guess. I don't think
> that's
> any reason not to post. If I annoy him, he will have to deal with it. I
> have a thick skin. ...Sharon
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Well for Squertzes sake just type or key (if you prefer that term), some
separating marks as I have done here. Squertz wants US to conform but if we
don't he gets really snarly 'cause he knows we can't reach out and smack him
a good one which he sometimes should receive.
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Sounds like a good solution...the separating lines (and the smack
..........thanks....Sharon