On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 18:24:13 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 8/15/2015 6:10 PM, DreadfulBitch wrote:
>> On 8/13/2015 4:49 PM, wrote:
>>
>> My mother's stuffed pork chops.
>> My mother's lamb chops.
>>
>> Other than very occasional side dishes I don't remember being served any
>> type of "convenience" food while growing up. Mom wasn't a very good
>> cook, but her stuffed pork chops and lamb chops were beyond amazingly
>> good!!
>>
>My mother was all for the "convenience" foods when I was a teenager.
>She didn't like to cook. I learned how to make tasty things like
>stuffed pork chops, lamb chops, etc. *because* she didn't like to cook.
>
>The difference is I enjoy cooking. For Mom it was just another chore.

Which makes *all* the difference.