Text 6981, 104 rader
Skriven 2008-05-13 00:40:40 av Janis Kracht (1:261/38)
   Kommentar till text 6904 av Carol Shenkenberger (12980.cooks)
Ärende: picnic cookware
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Hi Carol!

>> > The 2.5 quart will do nicely for the dashi.  Wont need the double boiler a
>> > all.  Can use a larger one easy if another needs the double boiler just th
>>
>> Sounds good!

> And I can adapt around the others easily.  No need to worry on pots for that.

Yep :)

>> >> As for cast iron, this is what I have:
>> >>
>> >> 13 3/8" skillet
>> >> 11" skillet
>>
>> > Grin, if you want the porky treats, I'll need this for about 20 mins and
>> > something that will work as a lid if possible.  Need not be perfect, more
>> > splatter shield.  Can skip down to the 10" one below and the lid of the 10
>> > one above easily.
>>
>> Ok.. have lids and splatter shields too so it should be ok..

> Lid best to hold in the heat.  Can adapt here too as the meatballs might be
> in this one at the time.  Then again, I can make this in the evening as a
> noshe or on Sunday easy enough.

Maybe the meatballs will be done by then.. they only need to brown in olive
oil.. Same with the Bracciole.. bah, we'll figure it out  :)

> I'm getting off real easy here <g>.  Might be cooking a whole whopping 12
> mins of actual time <g>.

:) :)

>> > Note:  That dish will make 3 slices of pork loin into 15 or so slices so j
>> > be an interesting noshe, not a meal.
>>
>> Yeah, darn I'm hungry again now haha

> What I love about that series of recipes I have, is the usefulness of the
> leftovers.

We'll be happy to eat them :)

>> > Lets see, you have a breadmaker and a kitchenaide with dough hook.  I'm su
>> > you have lots of covered cassarole dishes too but if not warn me as i have
>> > several.
>>
>> I have a 2 1/2 QT covered casserole that's really for the microwave (No real
>> high oven temps). I don't have a lot of covered casserole dishes though.. hm
>> guess we don't eat them so much, so maybe bring some of yours along? Might b
>> good idea.

> Ok added it to my list!  Tucked it under my name to the hotel list as a
> reminder.  (If any others want to add some special reminder to themselves of
> what to bring, let me know.  No need to list hotel, just a handy reminder if
> you want).

>> >We still have 2 months and a bit to go, so folks have lots of time to figur
>> > ut what they might want to bring along!
>>
>> > Me, I know to bring rice maker, and spare futons and possibly queen bed
>> > air mattress (battery operated pump). Othr oddiments as seem to fit (I thi
>> > there was interest in seeing the vertisserie even if not used).
>>
>> That stuff will be great to have just in case!

> Yup! Idea is if any of us dont wanna use a taxi and just wanna have a few
> beers or sample wine, we can freely without worry.

And that's important out here in the country with these roads.. there's
wildlife around here.. lions and tigers and bears.. oh my.. well, you don't
want to be under the weather, driving to your hotel late :(  better to sack out
here :)

> Futons are your friend. I
> stake out the double bed one though if Charlotte and I stay.  It's good for
> my back.  Sofas are a little chancy.  Have to see if we can fit Charlotte's
> single in the car too but I think we can.  Harmless if it just stays there,
> available if we need it!

>> We'll see as we get closer.. I don't think we'll have too much in the way of
>> problems with that kind of stuff.. there's a Maines Store that just opened h
>> and Ron and I took a look at it the other day (one of our running around day
>> (grin).. they have EVERYTHING for the insane party-goer!!

> I can imagine!  But no need to get stuff if you do not want to.  Most of us
> have enough flotsam to cover any need.  Those of us driving up, can easily
> tuck a few things in the car <g>.

Sure, that sounds good.

> Charlotte and i travel light, have been for years.  A single backpack will
> cover us both but we might take one each.  The rest of the car, is fair game.
> xxcarol

:)

Take care,
Janis

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