tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post5690112826753205263..comments2023-03-26T02:37:00.383-05:00Comments on My Worlds My Words My Worries: The Day I Became A RAT (Yesterday)esbbostonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09946279220170973147noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post-8373072968503152402012-01-19T18:20:51.378-06:002012-01-19T18:20:51.378-06:00Julie: I have a tendency to read through entire re...Julie: I have a tendency to read through entire recipes before I do anything. I have a tendency to be trepidatious with recipes and want to know why the ingredients are in there, in their amount and the chemical functionality. But that's just because I am a chemist.esbbostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946279220170973147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post-28195174906166890112012-01-19T15:51:36.031-06:002012-01-19T15:51:36.031-06:00I like my eggs with a slightly runny yolk, so that...I like my eggs with a slightly runny yolk, so that it merges into the white just a little when I chop it onto my toast (that has been buttered with lots of butter) and then I sprinkle it with salt. Don't you hate it when you follow a recipe and get to the last step and find out you were supposed to to something back in the middle somewhere that they neglected to mention?Julie Hutchinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06583949969402695509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post-73390015765355171652012-01-19T06:30:14.594-06:002012-01-19T06:30:14.594-06:00MOV: I just realized during the peeling of the fir...MOV: I just realized during the peeling of the first egg that IF you included me in your group, I could be a RAT and a MOUSE, now just how cool is that?<br /><br />eXperiment in gastronomical science: I just tried V-8 Hot and Spicy with my hard boilded eggs, and what is my report? YES!!! Triple eXclamation mark, baby, YES, el supreme-mo. Houston, This is Tranquility Base, we have a new food combo, let the parades begin, Columbus has discovered America level of sa=I=sfaction, The New World of my Taste Buds are just so happy.esbbostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946279220170973147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post-36189840126271127762012-01-19T06:18:16.810-06:002012-01-19T06:18:16.810-06:00MOV: So by now I am sure that you are wanting, jus...MOV: So by now I am sure that you are wanting, just dying, for my recipe for hard boiled eggs: So here goes. <br /><br />Boil for eggs 8 minutes. <br /><br />Let stand in water of the boiling pot now turned off for 5 minutes. <br /><br />Then let stand in cold (45 F) temperature water for 3 minutes. <br /><br />Shell. <br /><br />Sprinkle with garlic powder, salt and pepper, <br /><br />EAT!!!!<br /><br />My elevation is about 3,100 feetsies above sea level, so adjust cooooking times to your elevation, of course, <br /><br />OR <br /><br />live dan-ger-ous-ly, La Vida Locoesbbostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946279220170973147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post-14066606282845574802012-01-19T06:12:29.642-06:002012-01-19T06:12:29.642-06:00Oh MOV, you could start your own group where the M...Oh MOV, you could start your own group where the M of the acronym MOUSEs stands for MOV. I will let you determine what the OUSE remainder should be. You are so precious to me MOV, even if you can never *sigh* be a RAT. (I must now return to the kitchen where my hardly boiled eggs are alla-most-ed finish-ed ,,,wait for it : DING the timer goes off and on and off and on and off and on (pause) repeat ad nauseum ...esbbostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946279220170973147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2182961846257364897.post-33075170796196357432012-01-19T05:11:45.954-06:002012-01-19T05:11:45.954-06:00I am so envious. I am not a RAT (Radical Abstract...I am so envious. I am not a RAT (Radical Abstract Thinker), nor have I ever qualified to be called one. I am more of a SPLAT (Sleepy Person Looking At Things). You can see how this has gotten me very far in life. <br /><br />best, <br />MOVMOVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00782183723607923501noreply@blogger.com