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Default My Lady Love is going to make a classic United Statesian food dish!

On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 03:08:10 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 8:12:35 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
>> On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:01:54 -0800 (PST), John Kuthe
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >I took her to the local grocers on the way home from picking her up from her job*this evening! She told me she needed green beans, french fried onions and she said she has the Cream Of Mushroom soup at home!
>> >
>> >Guess? ;-)

>>
>> A science project à la Gary?
>>
>> PS: What are French fried onions? Is that another "let's throw in a
>> random European reference to make it sound more classy"?

>
>Onions that have been "french cut" and then fried:
>
>North American
>(of a vegetable) sliced lengthwise in thin strips.
>"French-cut green beans"


Thanks. I wonder if the French know that there's a French way to cut
beans.