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Skriven 2013-08-20 14:33:28 av Nancy Backus (1:261/1381.0)
   Kommentar till text 3689 av Ruth Haffly (1:396/45.28)
Ärende: Re: rye/pumpernickle
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-=> Quoting Ruth Haffly to Nancy Backus on 18 Aug 13  17:25:45 <=-

 NB>  NB>> baslama bread
 NB>> Did you get to make it for Deborah yet...?   I've still got a couple

 RH> We did make it for Deborah but had no specific filling so just had it
 RH> as a side. I don't recall her thoughts as to how close it was to what
 RH> we had in Berlin.

Without the filling, maybe it didn't trigger memories the same way. 
Also, maybe she was enough younger to have less memories...? 
 
 NB>> rounds of it... it's keeping pretty well in the fridge, and a short
 NB>> reheat zap in the microwave still freshens it nicely... (figured I
 NB>> report, since yours isn't likely to stick around that long...[g])

 RH> OK, since it's made with fresher ground wheat and such like so keep an
 RH> eye on it for possible signs of mold. I think when we get back, we'll
 RH> make enough to keep a (small) stock in the freezer.

Oh, I do keep an eye on it.  Normal procedure for bread around here, as
we don't eat a lot of it, so it sticks around for a good long time.  :)

 RH>>> As I'm writing this tho, he's working on the Z guage train set
 RH>>> he got from my dad earlier this month.
 RH>> That's for Steve to play with, keep to show grandkids when they visit.
 RH> It also fits our current living space the best; Steve is going to
 RH> rebuild the track layout to fit into a briefcase.

That works.  :)

 RH> I still have my "Stocking Up" and "Putting Food By" too. They're good
 RH> reference. Found in the stores, Ball has a jar tightener (makes sure
 RH> your top is on just the right tightness) and curved hot pad thing out
 RH> now. We grabbed one of each in AZ to bring back with us.

Nice toys...  (G)   ok, tools...  ;)   Those do sound useful.  :)

 RH>> Most of the time we can't move my parents out of their comfort zone;
 RH>> we just tweak them slightly.
 NB>> Even a slight tweak can be helpful...  :)

 RH> Yes, but getting them to accept that, at times, is like talking to a
 RH> couple of brick walls.

Well, we do what we can... and no need to sweat the rest... they've
lived a good long life, and survived so far...  :)

ttyl         neb

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