Thread: What brand of eggnog is your favorite?

meatn3, real cream cheese.

And one more time, diet Dr. Pepper.

The video on Amazon.uk is very amusing - going to have to get this book! Even if it means I'll be skint!

I would always call ahead, preferably at least a day in advance. If the restaurant doesn't have vegetarian options and is unwilling to cook up something special, I would find another place to eat.

And maybe you could do some CH searching and find a great Russian restaurant to take them to. They could teach you lots of things, I bet.

Yup, and the smoked capybara (ronsoco) from the muddy, slimy open market in Pucallpa, Peru, in the Amazon still makes the most wonderful Christmas ham. Just steam to get rid of most of the saltiness and slice thinly on the diagonal. Nice, pink, and delicious. The world's largest rodent. I only told people after dinner that it was not Virginia smoked ham. People were surprised. The mango & lime juice compote made the perfect...

ummmmm so when am i invited to dinner? lol. Retiredchef, that example sounds delicious! I can wing the roasted beet soup and duck cassoulet, but do you have a recipe for the wheat berry bread? i'm intrigued!

Neideregger enrobed in dark chocolate is FABULOUS! I just made my way through a large bar of it over the past few weeks. Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm! Is that pretty universally accepted as marzipan of choice? LOVE IT! On our local board, several posters have alerted us to gift certificates at local favorite restaurants offering $100 certificates for $50/$50 for $25 and have noted that some will make their way into stockings. Really nice idea. If you...

I went November 2008 on the Sapphire Princess. I was surprised you had to ask for it. Another poster said the same thing on a Princess cruise. Why serve bagels if you aren't going to have smoked salmon available.

Oh, poor you!!! I don't recall delivering a believable and convincing gag fit, alas. I guess a flair for the dramatics would have been advantageous in such a situation, hahaha.