On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:41:26 -0800, Nexis wrote:

> What's your favorite thing to cook when it's cold outside? And is the
> favorite thing to cook your favorite thing to eat when it's cold outside
> as well? I like to bake when it's cold, because the oven warms the
> kitchen nicely, and I can stand the heat in the kitchen when it's cold!
> So I bake bread or a cake or muffins or cinnamon rolls. lol None of
> which are particularly my favorite, but the people I feed them to seem
> to enjoy them quite a bit But my favorite thing to eat when it's
> cold outside is chicken soup with homemade noodles, or beef stew. It
> just seems like the perfect thing to have in a big mug, sitting by the
> fire.
>
> How about you?

I love stew during cold weather. Usually Lamb, Bunny or Wallaby stew -
or a combination thereof, slowly cooked on top of the wood heater in a
dutch/camp oven. Yum.