Comments about potatoes

There are 21 comments about "potatoes"

bob: I like Tish lived at 350 E 92nd St. I remember so many things John's Candy Store's must have hamburgers after a night out. Also remember Linda peeling potatoes after leaving shool at OL. No frozen......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Mike: Indeed, I used to shop at the IGA, while it was further west on N-Dame st., near parc Sir G-É. Cartier. I can still remember people stocking up on on chicken legs, milk, canned juices,......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

Cyril B: Hi Sheila, That's right! Wash Farm.I expect all that old machinery will be lying in some museum by now.. The wrestling club I think was run by his son who had competed in the Olympics at some......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Norma The building at the junction of Ferry rd was James Goodier, wholesale potato and corn merchants.They supplied the area chip shop and greengrocery businesses with a very wide variety of potatoes from......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

jack: beautiful pictures, i haven't seen the falls in over 28 years, you know once they stopped the falls to take care of the rocks below and another time it froze over, now would you believe......

in response to: Onguiaahra by Elicar

carol: It's Christmas eve, and I'm up late making all the above mentioned things. Am right now ricing the potatoes for making the lefse. Oh, by the way, in Arizona where I live now,......

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

Bill: Thanksgiving in Brooklyn in the 1930's. We lived on St Marks Av and Utica most of the homes were 2 family and owner occupied on the 1st and 2nd floors and 3rd floor was......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Halley: what would a large sack of potatoes cost?...

in response to: More Architecture by Guy McLaren

Tony: I WAS born in a house on Bushwick Avenue and Halsey Street. My father and mother were both immigrants from Italy, They left italy for the new world to improve their lives and to......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: I think he's referring to the pic of the market, with its signs of 10 lb potatoes and 99 lb tomatoes. I never knew there were hillbillies in the Maritimes. Mind you, back in the late......

in response to: Home Pt. 4: Downtown (Main Street) by CE

GGP: I've never heard of these...and I know potatoes! :)...

in response to: Magala Potatoes by Biff

Biff: Yes, From Fort William, now Thunder Bay Ontario. My Grandad's rifle is in the local Museum "James McGregor" he was in gold rush of the 1849. But was robbed and came back to Upper Canada......

in response to: My Best Friend\'s Tulips by Biff

elaine: figures. i hope we were having something delicious. today i have eaten mostly porridge, popcorn, and a banana. in an ideal world a butler would now be arriving at my door with salmon en croute,asparagus......

in response to: Odd Trash by Peter

jack: crush the potatoes and then boil them andlet the steam run through a hose to a bottle. now tomatoes are different. theyre red and have a better shape. and when they rot......

in response to: The Bodegas of Washington Avenue by Peter

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I went to college in Epsom and lived above a shop with a succession of other art students. We were revolting. Whenever I discovered an old, sprouted potato in a dark cupboard I would plant......

in response to: The Bodegas of Washington Avenue by Peter

Jamie: Good call. Even the US FDA state that there is "no safe level of [[wiki:solanine]] in food". The old wives tale of the green bits being poisinous is onlt half true. The green bits are......

in response to: The Bodegas of Washington Avenue by Peter

Jamie: also: is a shop window, like, in direct sunlight, the best place to store fresh vegetables and suchlike? I read this thing about potatoes the other day, about how they produce a toxin, i think......

in response to: The Bodegas of Washington Avenue by Peter

barry: I don,t think the plague did reach ireland,What did occur was a potato famine(1845-1850)FAMINE FEVER-cholera,dysentery,scurvy,typhus.Same thing i guess.Potatoes were irelands main crop and food source.Landlords at this time respond,s to there tenants who could,t pay......

in response to: 7th Century Church by barry

Peter: foodface!! egg eyes! meat mouth! er, but what is that stuff on the left...? fried potatoes? looks like maybe mushrooms......

in response to: today by elaine

Peter: its rare to get chips that look that good unless youre at a ##pomme frites## stand or a non-fastfood place... as opposed to the pre-fab, extruded skinny/greasy mcdonald's variants. i love what they call "steak......

in response to: Chips for Lunch by Jamie

Gazza: Re: Fat ?? DFBs cant be fat after all that corn we gave them surely ? got any potatoes ????...

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie