[Sca-cooks] Wah!

[Sue Clemenger]

I've actually got several bottles....help yourself.  This one's Screech
("borrowed" from a friend who hasn't realized it, yet <g>), and this
one's Jameson's, and this one's Irish Mist, and that bottle over there
is Irish Cream....and there's one over to the left that's your
favorite...think you left it behind the last time we commiserated! ;-)
Biscotti and hais would both travel well.  Zuke bread does pretty good,
too...you can even toast it in a toaster oven. My mom sent me some when
I was a freshman mumblety-mumble years ago. Some of those nummy cookies
and treats from last winter's cookie exchange would do well, too.  Some
of this isn't period, of course, but....
--Maire, cleaning out her liquor stash at the Rock and packing, herself

"Laura C. Minnick" wrote:
>
> At 08:15 PM 8/26/02 -0600, you wrote:
> >Oh, now, mama-lainie, there, there.....<maire makes soothing noises and
> >a gives her a good, stiff drink>
>
> Oh don't I wish... make it a double...
>
> >Sounds like she's got really limited cooking facilities....
>
> Yeah. There's two burners on the hot plate, but they don't get very hot-
> cooking pasta took forever. And she may or may not be able to keep the
> toaster oven. If she can't I may lean on her dad to get her a little
> microwave.
>
> >Maybe we could all come up with ideas for (period) foods for goody
> >boxes?
> >--Maire, unfortunately kid-less, but loves making care packages.... (4
> >cats do NOT count in this instance)
>
> Hmm. Interesting idea. Oddly, in teh Paston letters and other places,
> there's pleas from students for packages from home, but mostly for new
> stockings and money for books. (And at least one for money to pay off
> gambling debts!)
>
> She doesn't especially like gingerbrede, and Icelandic Chicken wouldn't
> travel well I'd think. What about cuskys? ;-D)
>
> Of course she managed to take a bunch of my books and tapes with her- I'd
> pull something out of a box and yell HEY! This is MINE! and hear something
> about possesion being 9/10 of the law...
>
> James went home so now I'm extra pouty. Hey Maire- what have you got in
> that bottle over there? Enough for another drink?
>
> 'Lainie
>