[Sca-cooks] Winter comfort food...

[ekoogler1 at comcast.net]

Actually, you can do the same thing with grits...and blackberry or damsen jam are  even better than maple "surple" on it!  

Kiri


> Chilled Cornmeal Polenta, sliced 3/8 inch thick, 
> dredged in flour, and fried in sweet butter till 
> crispy and deep brown. 
> Served on a plate with whipped butter and real 
> maple syrup.
> Add a fresh cup of real good home roasted coffee.  
> Makes my day every time.
> 
> Real Pea soup with lots of ham.
> 
> Also freshly hashed real chunked Corned beef with 
> potatoes, Sweet peppers and onions, an fresh egg, 
> over easy, and an English muffin with butter and 
> REAL orange marmelade...
> 
> Mmmmm
> 
> There is a little lunch and breakfast place in Essex 
> Connecticut called "the Whistle Stop" that hashes 
> Corned beef per order on the grill from chunks, the 
> best I have had. 
> Nothing like that cat food looking stuff you get in 
> the can.
> I am perfectly willing to drive the hour and a half
> to get breakfast there for that stuff.
> I try to get my fix at least once a month.
> 
> mmmmmm....
> 
> Damn, Now I am jonesing for it again. 
> So much for getting anything done today
> 
> My Ex mother-in-law, bless her soul, used to make me 
> yankee Red Flannel Hash that laways said "home" to me, 
> too.
>    
> Capt Elias
> Dragonship Haven, East
> (Stratford, CT, USA)
> Apprentice in the House of Silverwing
> 
> -Renaissance Geek of the Cyber Seas
> - Help! I am being pecked to death by the Ducks of Dilletanteism! 
> There are SO damn many more things I want to try in 
> the SCA than I can possibly have time for. 
> It's killing me!!!
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Upon the hempen tackle ship-boys climbing;
> Hear the shrill whistle which doth order give
> To sounds confused; behold the threaden sails,
> Borne with the invisible and creeping wind,
> Draw the huge bottoms through the furrow'd sea,
> Breasting the lofty surge: O, do but think
> You stand upon the ravage and behold
> A city on the inconstant billows dancing;
> For so appears this fleet majestical,
> Holding due course to Harfleur. 
>   - Shakespeare - Henry V, Act III, Prologue
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