Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: clams casino Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_A_Saturday_Afternoon_Snack_12/14/2024_=F0=9F=98=8B?= Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:07:13 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 50 Message-ID: References: <8b07b531f7c9805a456b866ebfb29f2d@www.novabbs.com> <675e0cde$16$3827$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:28:42 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="10e72cd19e012289e22e6d0b92cdd186"; logging-data="696653"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/De9CoDhIBw8HfITSSjNagkr3CZKQQLY8=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:OA3rpeTW1fEf1VuLqls6pHJSaPI= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2994 On 12/15/2024 7:39 AM, Jill McQuown wrote: > On 12/14/2024 9:50 PM, Ed P wrote: >> On 12/14/2024 8:28 PM, Bruce wrote: >>> On Sun, 15 Dec 2024 01:17:50 +0000, ItsJoanNotJoAnn@webtv.net >>> (ItsJoanNotJoAnn) wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, 14 Dec 2024 22:56:05 +0000, BryanGSimmons wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 12/14/2024 4:19 PM, ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I've not decided what supper will be, but I was a bit >>>>>> peckish so decided on one of the Anjou pears I bought >>>>>> Friday at the grocery store.  To go along with this >>>>>> piece of fruit I also opened the container of blue >>>>>> cheese crumbles purchased in the same trip.  Sooooo >>>>>> good together and this little snack should tide me >>>>>> over for a couple of hours until I decide what supper >>>>>> will be. >>>>>> >>>>> You could quit while you're ahead and have the pears and cheese *be* >>>>> supper. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> 1.  It was too early call that supper. >>>> 2.  It was not filling enough to carry me through >>>>     the evening and until Sunday breakfast. >>>> 3.  Next time I'll eat three cans of green shavings. >>> >>> Dinner/supper is that a north/south thing, a socio-economic thing, a >>> religious denomination thing or an age thing? >>> >> >> Years back, farmers had dinner, the biggest meal of the day around >> noon.   They worked hard and needed the calories for the next many hours. >> >> The last meal of the day was a lighter meal, supper. >> >> Today, dinner is often used to describe a more formal meal.  People >> will often invite others to have dinner with them but you never hear >> of supper invitations. > > Good point, Ed! :) > > Jill Slurpy, slurpy, slurp, slurp, slurp! 🗣 ⊂======3