On Monday, September 22, 2014 5:59:31 AM UTC-6, Nancy Young wrote:
> On 9/21/2014 11:58 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
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> > On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 20:51:34 -0700, sf wrote:
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> >> On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 11:52:56 -0700, "Cheri" >
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> >>> "Roy" > wrote
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> >>>> On Saturday, September 20, 2014 11:45:52 PM UTC-6, Sqwertz wrote:
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> >>>>> On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 13:48:23 -0700, Cheri wrote:
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> >>>>>> My dh loves them and will sometimes ask for them. I usually buy a
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> >>>>>> cans of the Libby's about once a month and make them for him, either as
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> >>>>>> browns when grated, or roasted.
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> >>>>> Canned white potatoes have a texture and taste that you just can't get
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> >>>>> from any sort of fresh potato. They're a nice change of pace from
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> >>>>> fresh or frozen preps. I always use them with ham steak and green
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> >>>>> beans.
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> >>>> I can't see using them other than as a convenience while trekking or
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> >>>> You and Julie are made for each other as she likes them too.
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> >>> So? Is your way the only way? Your taste the only taste? Unbelievable.
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> >> He'd like to be the self appointed dictator of RFC.
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> > Barbara thinks I posted that. She's on the ball when it comes to lame
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> > flames.
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> Roy can mock me, too, I never have them, but I do rather like
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> canned potatoes. They're different from fresh potatoes, of course.
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> Weirdly appealing to me.
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> nancy

I WAS NOT MOCKING YOU. I was expressing my OPINION. Don't be so sensitive. I managed grocery stores for many years. Canned potatoes were a very poor seller although "tourist" season required stocking them for a limited time.
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