a jersey girl living in upstate ny who would rather be in Texas. DONT ASK LOL I married a wonderful man who taught me how to cook,couldnt boil water when we got married 34 years ago love music, chicken and dumplings,love my slow cooker,i have been making alot of pork lately it seems to be one of the best buys Thanksgiving,i make EVERYTHING my first meal as a married woman i made eggplant parm; the tragedy,, i put easy off in the oven,thought it would disappear, made eggpplant parm,without taking the skin off or soaking it in water, while it was cooking i knew it smelled funny but didnt do anything about it so at dinner i present this rock hard eggplant that smelled like easy off oven cleaner and my wonderful husband ate it ,,, its gotta be love