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MissMillie

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10. When my son was young

Reply to mr_lebowski (Reply #6)

Sun Feb 10, 2019, 09:58 AM

Feb 2019

I used to sit him at the kitchen table w/ his homework while I made dinner. Thankfully, he was both a good student AND curious about the food. He would often ask me about what I was making and how I was making it.

He sometimes still calls me to ask about how to do something.

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Mr L's Saturday Night Dinner ... Whole Chicken on the Barbie ... [View all] mr_lebowski Feb 2019 OP

Jack's frozen Mexican pizza! Glamrock Feb 2019 #1

Rockin' it, Brother! (nt) mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #2

Baked wings with salt as the only seasoning. stevil Feb 2019 #3

Lentils and brown rice with my secret herbs and spices. hunter Feb 2019 #4

You really know how to cook! Bravo. fierywoman Feb 2019 #5

Thank you ma'am ... latch-key kid, started fending for myself at a young age ... mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #6

I was impressed that you knew to put the spatchcocked chicken bones in the soup pot tomorrow. fierywoman Feb 2019 #7

When my son was young MissMillie Feb 2019 #10

When I cook chicken, I almost always cook 2 MissMillie Feb 2019 #8

I was THINKING about 2! But there's only 1 of me, so ... (nt) mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #9

Okay, I had to look up "spatchcock". panader0 Feb 2019 #11

Trim the excess skin off around orifices, then yeah, cut out the backbone mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #12