"Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 8:33:04 PM UTC-5, S Viemeister wrote:
>> On 2/3/2016 4:59 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>> > "sf" > wrote in message
>> > What if
>> >> you're incapacitated again and it's more serious? It would help your
>> >> hubby to learn how to make broth/stock in the slow cooker and show him
>> >> a few simple ways to use it. At least I know mine can bbq or throw a
>> >> couple of chops in a pan and saute them, use the rice cooker and steam
>> >> a few vegetables. He even opened The Joy of Cooking from time to time
>> >> back in the day and made Italian Beef Stew, so I know he's not
>> >> completely helpless.
>> >
>> > Hmm it is something to think about ...
I will have to have a wee
>> > word ...
>> >
>> After I had a serious health scare a few years ago, I decided to make
>> sure my husband would be able to cook for himself, should I not be
>> around.
>> I've written out detailed directions for many of his favourite dishes,
>> and he's done very well. I still do most of the cooking, but it's
>> comforting to know he now has the skills to do it, should he need to.
>
> Mine lived by himself before he met, and comes from a family where
> everybody cooks. He'll do just fine (food-wise) if I get hit by
> the proverbial bus.
>
Mine was in the military for years and got used to eating rations packs (MRE
?) so although he wouldn't be too happy, he would manage ok.
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