SC - So ya wanna Twinkie :)

[Shari Burnham]

Oh, I also forgot!  there is a web site entirely devoted to the testing of
twinkies- against the modern college student, fire, water, etc. that someone did
for a grad school project.  Just search for "The T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S project"  really
good laugh!
Elisabreath

Mordonna22 at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 8/5/98 10:33:34 PM US Mountain Standard Time, Varju at aol.com
> writes:
>
> <<
>  However, for many years I didn't know that canned fruits and vegetables came
>  in anything but a glass jar, and had no idea that not everyone had tried
>  chokecherry jelly/jam.  I also thought that cinnamon toast (cinnamon and
> sugar
>  on toast) and what great-gramma called "sugar bread" (sprinkling sugar on
>  buttered bread) were real treats.
>
>  Noemi
>  who thinks its good she only has a cat and dog to influence, and luckily the
>  cat is less finicky than the dog
>  ================ >>
>
> I remember sugar bread!  Wonderful!  Twinkies and the like were for rich kids
> or Yankees.  My favorite jelly was crab-apple from the tree outside my front
> door.  My favorite breakfast was Big Mama's cat-head biscuits, red-eye gravy
> (made with doffee for color), fried ham, and fresh butter and buttermilk.
>
> We lived in a small city (Columbus, Ga.) but we were "first generation" city
> kids, so we still learned country eating and cooking habits.  One of the real
> problems of my life is that if a veggie was cooked in my home, it HAD to be
> "seasoned' with a lot of pork fat and salt.  I have been dieting in one way
> and another since I was 12 years old, but un-"seasoned" vegetables just don't
> taste 100% satisfactory to me.
>
> I taught both my children to eat anything put in front of them, and the
> biggest problems I ever had with them at feasts were with them wanting to load
> their plates to a point I found embarrassing.
>
> My girls are both grown, now.  But I have two cats whose dietary peculiarities
> are heroic.  One will eat only the kind of dry food I raised her on, and fresh
> COOKED fish.  The other is a 25 pound bruiser who wishes he could become a
> vegetarian   His favorite food is watermelon.
>
> Mordonna
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