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![]() "dsi1" > wrote in message ... > On Monday, December 15, 2014 1:41:49 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote: >> "dsi1" <> wrote in message >> ... >> > On Friday, December 12, 2014 6:38:30 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote: >> >> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message >> >> ... >> >> > On 12/11/2014 6:43 AM, jmcquown wrote: >> >> >> On 12/11/2014 6:23 AM, Ophelia wrote: >> >> > >> >> >>> I have always used butter in many things, and always in mashed >> >> >>> potato ![]() >> >> >>> I have never believed the stories about it when they were trying >> >> >>> to >> >> >>> make >> >> >>> us buy pretendy butter instead. Nothing beats the real thing ![]() >> >> >>> >> >> >> All through my childhood my mother used margarine because it was >> >> >> less >> >> >> costly. >> >> > >> >> > My mother totally bought into the healthier thing, but knowing her, >> >> > the cheaper thing was a big factor, too. Not knocking her, just >> >> > saying. >> >> >> >> Cheapness was a big factor in those days, and sometimes in these too. >> > >> > Lack of money was a factor too. OTOH, I guess you could say that my mom >> > was cheap. we didn't have no stinkin' butter or fancy foods. My room >> > and >> > our house was pretty sparse - it was sorta like a monastery. The local >> > style here was the wife controls the household money and she was >> > socking a >> > lot of it away in savings bonds. These days, I wish that I could live >> > in a >> > household like that once again. >> >> Butter was a treat when I was growing up too. > > I didn't consider it much of a treat. We thought it was unhealthy back in > those days. The only time I used butter, as I recall, was when I made > chicken kiev. For me it was a treat ![]() -- http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk/shop/ |
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