Re: OT (FYI) Scones et al.

But you have to admit, the tubes themselves are
majorly cool.  The whole time you're unpeeling the
wrapper wondering if it's gonna splode in your hand
and give you a coronary. Then smack it spoon once,
twice, thrice KABLAM and doughy globs go flying
everwhichway.  Who says you can't play with your food
even after you've grown up!

Adam

--- "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> wrote:
> On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 07:48:27AM -0700, Stone
> Gordonssen wrote:
> > I've rarely known any food, which came in a tube,
> which tasted better than
> > homemade/handmade.
> > I grew up eskewing American biscuits because my
> mother would make only the
> > nasty ones from tubes (which taste horribly bitter
> to me). As an adult, I
> > discovered fresh-made ones. Yum.
>
> Well, I grew up equating biscuits with Bisquick,
> which I like a lot.
> Homemade is, of course, much better, and now I can
> even make them myself.
> However, even Bisquick beats all hell out of the
> canned things.  Although
> they're all right in context - you simply have to
> not think of them as
> biscuits.  It's much the same way that McDonald's is
> acceptable as long
> as you don't try to think of the things they sell as
> actual hamburgers. :)
>
> -Mark

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