"Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
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> Alan S wrote:
>> On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 22:34:10 +0100, Nicky
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:29:14 GMT, "Julie Bove" >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Anyone here seen these?
>>>>
>>>> http://gorillasandwich.com/
>>> Life's too short to....
>>>
>>> But it reminds me of a poster the nurse used to have up over her desk,
>>> showing a polar bear titled "Try telling her vegetables aren't
>>> cool!"... it disappeared after my then 8yo pointed out, rather
>>> witheringly, that polar bears are carnivorous...
>>>
>>> Nicky.
>>> T2 dx 05/04 + underactive thyroid
>>> D&E, 100ug thyroxine
>>> Last A1c 5.6% BMI 25
>>
>> Actually, the idea looks good for occasional use and could
>> be a useful take-in-the-car lunch when SWMBO takes a
>> sandwich. I might try it by stuffing a small cucumber with
>> my "stir-fry and salad" mix with some home-made dressing.
>>
>
> Stuffing a cucumber then slicing it into about 1 inch thick rounds (sorry,
> I don't do metric), makes lovely canapes. I've stuffed cukes with cream
> cheese mixed with smoked salmon, cream cheese mixed with olives, salmon
> salad, chicken salad, etc. They look so pretty on a tray and don't have
> the carbs that cracker based canapes do.

Sounds great.