Delacacies - Food to Die For


	Delacacies - Food to Die For

Kelika

7-28-2009 11:05 AM

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7-29-2009 12:11 AM

mcsmithblack

So that's why that darn baby octo arm got stuck in my throat! (Just kidding! ) Actually I'm a vegetarian, which gives me a really excellent reason to be excused from having to eat such dishes. (Yay!)

7-29-2009 12:32 AM

bignosemousie

Apparently, lining your cooking pot with wood absorbs the poison and also stops your frog sticking to the bottom of the pan

I hate it when my frog sticks to the bottom of the pan.

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