if this is that what the list is coming to then I am unsubscribing. In a message dated 2/7/2013 7:39:01 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
Not only those that we have tried. I was pointing out that this was, and that seems to be the key word, was, the original focus of the list, and that focus was why I joined. If you listen to Dale's cooking in the dark programs, those are, I think, what the list's original intent was. Blind people sharing their recipes, tips on how to prepare them as a blind person, and stuff like that, rather than looking up recipes on The Internet and passing them on, untried. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. ----- Original Message ----- From: "MamaPeach" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 4:22 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] a thought on recipe requests > So are we to only share recipes that we have prepared ourselves? If so, > this should be stated in the introductory material upon joining. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Rivard > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 12:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [CnD] a thought on recipe requests > > Along the lines of your suggestion, I recall that my interest in this list > was mainly due to the fact that people would be posting recipes that they, > as a blind person, have prepared. They would post helpful hints and tips > along with the recipe for those of us who might really appreciate and need > them. I'm sure that I will misspell the last name, but does anyone > remember > Henry Casten? This is exactly what he would do in a lot of his posts. > Now, > it seems as though people get recipes from the Internet and other sources > rather than posting stuff they have actually tried with success. To me, > this is disappointing. > > --- > Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nicole Massey" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 11:19 AM > Subject: Re: [CnD] a thought on recipe requests > > >> Also, I'd appreciate it if folks indicated if they'd made the recipe in >> question or not. I'm more likely to get interested in a recipe someone >> has >> made, especially without sighted help, than one that was just grabbed >> from a >> net search and stuffed here to meet a request. >> And while I'm thinking about it, if the person requesting something has >> any >> dietary restrictions, that'd be good to know so folks don't expend effort >> on >> sending recipes that the requester can't eat or serve. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Charles Rivard >> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 11:18 AM >> To: COOKING IN THE DARK >> Subject: [CnD] a thought on recipe requests >> >> Lately, I've seen recipe requests that are so broad, their responses will >> flood inboxes. If list members would be more specific on what they are >> looking, it would probably cut down the list traffic. Examples could be, >> rather than asking for crock pot recipes, ask for crock pot roast >> recipes. >> Rather than asking for recipes of Mexican food, ask for Enchilada or >> burrito >> recipes. Think a bit before you ask. Any idea how many chicken recipes >> there are? I'd venture a guess that there might be well into the >> thousands! >> >> --- >> Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
