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AnneD

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18. Back in the day.....

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #11)

Fri Apr 13, 2012, 10:02 AM

Apr 2012

Grandpa and Grandma got commodity cheese. It tasted great, not like the yellow bricks they give today. We would have grill cheese sandwiches as a snack at night. Sometimes I would put a pickle or tomatoes if they were in season (catsup if they weren't) in the center.

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Who (else) is celebrating National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day, and how? [View all] bluedigger Apr 2012 OP

Yum, yum! HappyMe Apr 2012 #1

I think I'll wait for dinner! bluedigger Apr 2012 #4

we actually have a national day for this? Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #2

The local constables have been alerted. bluedigger Apr 2012 #3

Got a School Board meeting to go to after work.... AnneD Apr 2012 #5

I really miss not having a good Greek diner! bluedigger Apr 2012 #10

Simple, old-school tastes for me Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #11

Back in the day..... AnneD Apr 2012 #18

I gotta work gratuitous Apr 2012 #6

I planned ahead and scheduled the day off from being unemployed. bluedigger Apr 2012 #7

I'm celebrating by making a hat! Joe Shlabotnik Apr 2012 #8

Oh, dear. bluedigger Apr 2012 #9

Please give me a recipe for the best Grilled cheese sandwich..Haven't made one in years. Do crunch60 Apr 2012 #12

I use three kinds of cheese. femmocrat Apr 2012 #14

Thank You! I will make one tomorrow, and use swiss, gorgonzola and some pepperjack. Just crunch60 Apr 2012 #16

We had that for our school lunch today. femmocrat Apr 2012 #13

Please tell me you're on the faculty! bluedigger Apr 2012 #15

I did! soleiri Apr 2012 #17