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weirdest thing ever..
On 1/16/2012 4:35 PM, W. Baker wrote:
> I wonder it he means what passes for Lutefisk among those of Norweigen > origin in the midwest. > > Wendy ahh, it comes in a jar here (Dad is from Viking Alberta, grin) kate |
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Tiger Lily wrote:
> On 1/16/2012 10:34 AM, Bjørn Steensrud wrote: >> and on this side of the >> ocean we're sometimes horrified at what they serve in the Midwest ...:-) > > like what? Oh, I was thinking of what they serve with lutefisk - combinations never used in "the old country" ... brunost (a goat milk product) with lutefisk? Yech. It should be either bacon bits, mashed green peas, in a pinch a white gravy (NEVER a brown one). I guess there has to be a development and adjustment to another country and other foodstuffs, but - > cause you have to hunt high and low for "prairie oysters" before you > will find them LOL > > kate (not really Midwest, but that whole NA "prairie" thing is pretty > big......... with lots of Svede's in N Dakota and S Dakota and ........ > LOL) A cat breeder named a litter for US cities. I looked up Kaukana, WI and found that Kaukana means "Far away" in Finnish :-) |
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Bj?rn Steensrud > wrote:
: A cat breeder named a litter for US cities. I looked up Kaukana, WI and : found that Kaukana means "Far away" in Finnish :-) Now that is truly a piece of information I don't think it likely I will ever have use for, but it might be something to remember to use when conversation kind of stops. O am glad to include it my od stuff file in my head. Thanks Wendy |
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On 1/17/2012 4:31 AM, Bjørn Steensrud wrote:
> Tiger Lily wrote: > >> On 1/16/2012 10:34 AM, Bjørn Steensrud wrote: >>> and on this side of the >>> ocean we're sometimes horrified at what they serve in the Midwest ...:-) >> >> like what? > > Oh, I was thinking of what they serve with lutefisk - combinations never > used in "the old country" ... brunost (a goat milk product) with lutefisk? > Yech. It should be either bacon bits, mashed green peas, in a pinch a white > gravy (NEVER a brown one). I guess there has to be a development and > adjustment to another country and other foodstuffs, but - oh, we only got the pickled lutefisk (i think) it was served by itself and whatever other items were offered buffet style (usually a huge family reunion of over 100 folks, so who knows what we had! LOL) > > >> cause you have to hunt high and low for "prairie oysters" before you >> will find them LOL >> >> kate (not really Midwest, but that whole NA "prairie" thing is pretty >> big......... with lots of Svede's in N Dakota and S Dakota and ........ >> LOL) > > A cat breeder named a litter for US cities. I looked up Kaukana, WI and > found that Kaukana means "Far away" in Finnish :-) love it! kate |
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just another example of how one size does NOT fit all, and also an example
of what a responsible person you are, Lee "KROM" > wrote in message ... >I think I'm having the perfect storm of oddness going on with my BG. > > I am putting it in the food group because its food related in that I think > there's three issues. > > one is a hormonal making me sensitive the other is two trusted food > products let me down. > > so the combo made my bg the highest its ever been in years. > > what made me mad was I'm a routine eater..I eat pretty much the exact same > meals every day so unless I am sick my bg is always the same. > > about 83-93 > > last week it was yo-yoing as high as 200 it was crazy and I had zero idea > why > > so I went thru ever food I was eating and found those meatballs spiked not > only me but my wife who isn't a diabetic > > so I figured that solved that.. > > but I was still getting highs and lows and eating next to zero carbs it > made zero sense > > I got so desperate I was eating just plain chicken breast and boiled eggs > to figure it out and I was still spiking. > > then I realized it was my coffee! > > so I removed the splenda...still a spike..removed the splash heavy > cream..spike...so it was spiking me bad just black. > > weirdest thing ever! > > so I think maybe now caffeine spikes me..so I took a caffeine > tablet..nothing...I tried instant coffee nothing...tried a different > brand..nothing..tried that coffee again black..spike! > > this was aldis brand copy of dunkin doughnuts coffee.. > > it seems that if I think on it Kona never bothers me at all..but Arabica > does..don't know why > > maybe the pesticides used on those farms? > > but now that I stopped drinking it I'm back to normal > > anyhoo was weird > > KROM > |
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nobody is going to do it for me and your right we are all our own machines
so I need to be vigilant to protect mine from harm. Best part is once I figured it out it was a easy problem to solve and I am back on track. I like my Kona coffee better anyway so its all good..lol :-) KROM "Storrmmee" wrote... just another example of how one size does NOT fit all, and also an example of what a responsible person you are, Lee |
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be proud of yourself, Lee
"KROM" > wrote in message ... > nobody is going to do it for me and your right we are all our own machines > so I need to be vigilant to protect mine from harm. > > Best part is once I figured it out it was a easy problem to solve and I am > back on track. > > I like my Kona coffee better anyway so its all good..lol > > :-) > > KROM > > > > > "Storrmmee" wrote... > > just another example of how one size does NOT fit all, and also an example > of what a responsible person you are, Lee |
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