Familiarity and Comfort

Familiarity    and    Comfort

Two weeks before Pesach I make schnitzel and mashed potatoes for dinner.

The problem is that instead of going to the store this week to pick the regular brands I use I order by phone to save time.

The small bag of schnitzel coating the store sends looks great and fancy but has some foreign spices in it. When I smell them during cooking I think Oh no 2 pounds of chicken cutlets down the drain. And the instant mashed potatoes I ordered the fake kind of puree you take on camping trips has a smell for some odd reason of a chicken coop.

My husband and I both make faces at each other about it the faces clearly saying: This is not going to be good.

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