Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cindy Hamilton Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Sunday night supper Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 08:52:17 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 33 Message-ID: <101brk1$db44$1@dont-email.me> References: <1011v7g$21vpl$2@dont-email.me> <101597s$2qb2p$1@dont-email.me> <1015boc$2r48o$1@dont-email.me> <101akck$3v75f$7@dont-email.me> <101ale4$2spt$2@dont-email.me> Reply-To: hamilton@invalid.com Injection-Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 10:52:18 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7d4c31fa88035e0a714fce86d62a6373"; logging-data="437380"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18P973DLN9SKKmyGscBACm0Gf+4nLvpavw=" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Fbur25IuPVsMRWJJNK8pbCcOpUM= On 2025-05-29, Bruce wrote: > On Thu, 29 May 2025 17:42:44 -0400, Jill McQuown > wrote: > >>On 5/29/2025 10:35 AM, flood of sins wrote: >>> On 2025-05-27, Bruce wrote: >>> >>>> Steamed asparagus. >>> >>> from that caterer i am certain it would be nasty. at home, if not >>> grilling it we steam it. if it doesn't snap when bent 90 degrees >>> it's overcooked. >>> >>> come to think of it, asparagus kept warm on a steam table on in >>> sterno trays is quite likely to be gross. eew. >>> >>> you're welcome for me making your point for you. :) >> >>Bruce seems to have something against asparagus in general, as well as >>any form of corn. I'm not sure what Bruce actually eats since all he >>does is disparage any mention of food on a cooking ng. I do think >>vegetables kept warm on a steam table over sterno would probably be nasty. > > I don't disparagus anything except steamed asparagus. That's such a > boring way to cook a great vegetable. Oh, and I disparagus bad > additives, but who doesn't? Steamed isn't horrible. But it does make one realize why there are so many ways to dress up steamed asparagus. The French are particularly adept at that. -- Cindy Hamilton