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Default REC: Hot German Potato Salad

On 8/16/2020 5:06 PM, cshenk wrote:
> Sheldon Martin wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 09:41:36 -0400, jmcquown >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 8/14/2020 10:02 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>> On Friday, August 14, 2020 at 9:31:44 AM UTC-4, graham wrote:
>>>>> On 2020-08-14 6:54 a.m., Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>> On 2020-08-14 12:02 a.m., graham wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I do not diss Denny's BTW.Â* If you just wanted a simple fast

>> fix, they >>>>>> worked. Don likes their cheeseburger plate.Â* I like
>> the simple >>>>>> breaskfast plates.Â* Not Haute cuisine, but then you
>> do not go to >>>>>> Denny's for that.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You won't find S&P on the table at a high-end restaurant!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They seem to prefer to have a server come around with a huge

>> spectacle >>>> of a pepper grinder.
>>>>>
>>>>> Not in a high end restaurant!!
>>>>
>>>> We're probably starting to tie our shoelaces together over what a

>> high-end >> restaurant is. Some of us are probably thinking
>> "expensive" while others >> are thinking "Classic French, four- or
>> five-star". The two sets are >> not identical. You can spend a
>> stupid amount of money at one of those >> American steakhouses where
>> everything is a la carte and the food is >> no better than you could
>> have at home (if you had a source for Prime beef). >>
>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>
>>> Don't get me started on a la carte. Once upon a time I won a $100
>>> gift certificate for Ruth's Chris Steak House. (Sorry, $10 is
>>> waaaay too much for a baked potato, I don't care what you "load it"
>>> with. Ditto $11 for shoestring fries to go with the ridiculously
>>> priced petite filet.) As to Sheldon's ill-informed notion of
>>> "packets" of salad dressing, of course not.
>>>
>>> Jill

>>
>> I'll bet if you opened your fridge there'd be a bowl of packets you
>> lifted from some fast food joint.

>
> Umm, Jill doesn't eat at fast food places, far as I can recall.
>

Not to worry, it's just Sheldon being his usual self. I haven't eaten
at a fast food restaurant in decades. Even when I did I didn't bring
home packets of anything.

Jill