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From: Citizen Winston Smith <sss@example.de>
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Subject: Re: Dinner suggestion for the year of our lord 20241003!
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 16:42:52 -0700
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On 11/3/2024 2:50 PM, D wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sun, 3 Nov 2024, Citizen Winston Smith wrote:
> 
>> On 11/3/2024 11:39 AM, D wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024, D wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, 2 Nov 2024, Citizen Winston Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 11/2/2024 11:22 AM, D wrote:
>>>>>> Dear rfc:ers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm writing this on behalf of the wife. She has thought deeply and 
>>>>>> come to the conclusion that I should use my participation in this 
>>>>>> group for something good, and therefore asked me to ask you for a 
>>>>>> dinner recommendation for the current weather conditions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It is about 3 degrees C, windy, dark, and occasionally some light 
>>>>>> rain.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What easy and cozy dish would you choose to light up such an 
>>>>>> autumn evening?
>>>>>
>>>>> Beef barley soup.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://youtu.be/l2i1w3w5bLE
>>>>>
>>>>> Ingredients
>>>>> 2 (907 grams) pounds beef chuck - cubed
>>>>> 3 (41 grams) tablespoons olive oil
>>>>> 1 medium onion - diced
>>>>> 2 ribs celery - diced
>>>>> 4 medium carrots - diced
>>>>> 3 cloves garlic minced
>>>>> ¾ (175 grams) cup dry red wine
>>>>> 6 (1440 grams) cups low-sodium beef broth
>>>>> 1 (17 grams) tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
>>>>> 3 sprigs thyme
>>>>> 1 (180 grams) cup pearl barley
>>>>> salt and pepper - to taste
>>>>> ¼ cup parsley - minced
>>>>>
>>>>> Deceptively simple but it's the barley that adds a special 
>>>>> nuttiness to it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kiddo has a bland pallet.
>>>>>
>>>>> Easily a 9!
>>>>>
>>>>> https://youtu.be/Jd4qkSM7d9o
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It has been decided! The wife liked the recipe, so tomorrow we'll 
>>>> have beef barley soup. Hooray! And the wife says "thank you very much".
>>>
>>> It has been done! Delicious, nutritious and perfect for a cold and 
>>> rainy day!
>>>
>>> Result here: https://postimg.cc/YhYNTrkX .
>>
>> +1
>>
>> There's that Italian parsely too - my what big barley you have!
>>
> 
> The parsley really added to the taste! Better than I expected. As for 
> the barley, maybe it's some kind of local variety? I tried to find the 
> bag, but the wife already threw it away, so can't find the exact name at 
> the moment. If I wake her up with this question, she become really 
> angry, and that is scary! ;)

Sssshhh...just tell her you have bigger barley than the Yanks, she'll 
get a smile out of that.