[Magdalen] Rhubarb cookies

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Only rhubarb cookies in this thread. Sorry.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 10:29 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> Re rhubarb (and it should be clear that this is NOT about rhubarb
> COOKIES):
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> My mother used to make some wonderful rhubarb pies during the
> spring season, and she also put up a rhubarb sauce served like
> a pudding, and to which she referred as "spring tonic".
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> I've had little rhubarb since my youth, though there was a company
> headquartered in Michigan called  "Chef Pierre" that put out a  wonderful
> rhubarb pie (among others) back in the 1980's, but I have been
> unsuccessful in finding them here recently.
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> To my surprise, Sam's (as in Wal Mart) occasionally carries rhubarb
> pie.  Sadly, the pie is essentially inedible, tasteless and  chewy.
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> David Strang.
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