[Magdalen] Creme de la Creme.

[Grace Cangialosi]

My dad did that with my favorite well-seasoned cast iron pan! Took a couple of months to get it back in proper cooking shape.

> On Dec 21, 2014, at 9:01 PM, "Jim Guthrie" <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
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> From: Grace Cangialosi
> 
>> it was full of black specks, so I threw it out.
>> My first encounter with vanilla beans.......my aunt was not amused.
> 
> LOL! Reminds me of Aunt Mina, who came to visit with uncle Sherman -- and one day when my Mother and grandmother were both out of the house, Aunt Mina helpfully took a box of SOS pads and cleaned all the "dirty" black pans.
> 
> My grandmother and mother were not amused when Mina proudly displayed the day's work of making the insides of those "dirty pans" nice and shiny bright -- now with all the Teflon removed.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jim