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Rhiannon12866

(252,221 posts)
3. Previous presidents took advantage of the amazing talents of the White House kitchen
Wed Jun 22, 2022, 03:39 AM
Jun 2022

They can make literally anything since they're used to accommodating foreign visitors. Jimmy Carter talked about them in his autobiography - when his family first moved into the White House, they were asked what the family liked to eat. And when they described what they usually ate, they were told that would be no problem since those were the kind of meals that the staff regularly ate. However, First Families are expected to pay for their meals - which my explain why TFG preferred "fast food..."

3catwoman3

(28,898 posts)
4. Now I want apple pie for breakfast!
Wed Jun 22, 2022, 09:10 AM
Jun 2022

I have seen this video before and enjoy it just as much each time. The chef's admiration of the Obama family is a lovely bonus.

I actually really like "soggy bottom" pies. When the liquid from the filling soaks into the bottom crust, that's my favorite part, and I'll eat the top crust and filling first, saving the saturated bottom crust for last.

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