On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 21:32:49 -0500, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 1/23/2015 8:21 PM, Janet B wrote:
>> On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:13:58 -0800 (PST), Kalmia
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> I nearly fell off my breakfast stool. On the box of GrapeNuts was a recipe for hot grapenuts. HUH?
>>>
>>> Combine in a bowl 1/2 C grapenuts and 1/3 C milk. Microwave etc.......
>>>
>>> Do they think we're morons, or do people really need this kind of guidance?
>>>
>>> If they really wanted to do something, they'd publish the recipe for GrapeNut custard, a fave dessert of mine, and get some nutrition into folks.
>>>
>>> Rant over.
>>>
>> No. Some people just wouldn't have thought of doing that. I heard of
>> it recently and never would have thought of doing it.
>> Janet US
>>
>I've seen ads about it on TV. There's a wintry, snowy background
>outside that warm cozy kitchen. An actor portraying a grandpa is having
>a hot breakfast of microwaved GrapeNuts with the grandkids.
>
>It's just another way for them to try to sell the product.
>
>Jill

That sounds so bad. I couldn't ever do it. GrapeNuts are a bad
enough concept -- add hot milk and make it gluey? shudder
Janet US