Comments | magenta_girl: Food Memory

magenta_girl

Food Memory

Nov 30, 2011 22:57

I love food. I read cookbooks for fun, look up restaurant menus online, and take great pleasure in preparing food for my family. I remember discontinued products, like Kellogg's Concentrate, with a wistfulness that I'm not sure is normal after the 30+ years since I last ate them. I look forward to my next trip to Paris because of ice cream from ( Read more... )

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marstokyo December 1 2011, 04:10:30 UTC

Very funny stuff! (it's Shrimp Diablo BTW) My dad was a Clean Plate Clubber too. He once forced me to eat lemon jello against my will.

magenta_girl December 1 2011, 13:20:10 UTC

Oops, I couldn't make up my mind which one it was.
And thank you! :)

noodledays December 1 2011, 21:17:28 UTC

I enjoyed the humor shared in this a lot.

whipchick December 2 2011, 01:15:35 UTC

Love the description of Clam Pie as the Cthulu of the food world - just from your description, I would wholeheartedly agree!

whirlgig December 2 2011, 09:03:43 UTC

This was me when I was little, only with peas. Even to this day I can't eat them. Great entry!

rt_sparrow December 2 2011, 19:41:15 UTC

I know what you mean about missing discontinued food. We used to have a fast food chain called Mrs. Winner's, and they had great biscuits, but the best thing about their biscuits was the strawberry shortcake they made with them. Ooh, I miss that strawberry shortcake. :)

Also, Lucky Charms are best dry, straight out of the box.