tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post5860923645325713522..comments2024-03-14T14:56:06.978+01:00Comments on What's For Lunch Honey?: Köstritzer Beef and Mushroom PieMeeta K. Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-82822396237029108812012-12-10T02:54:00.256+01:002012-12-10T02:54:00.256+01:00Math, who needs math? I said to my mother in 4th ...Math, who needs math? I said to my mother in 4th grade, I was nearly failing... My mother took me to the grocery store and had me figure out what was the best deal, coupons included. I finally conceded that math had it's place, but I never got past seeing math as a subject which to devote my time too, unless cooking or shopping ;-) <br /><br />Your pie looks so homey and wonderful...the Rhondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06120733359858873729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-22971110314508043962012-12-05T09:38:39.826+01:002012-12-05T09:38:39.826+01:00i have weak math genes too :D never liked math fro...i have weak math genes too :D never liked math from day one. i don't like complicated physics & chemistry too. i struggled the most in 11th & 12th grade. i enjoyed art classes more for sure ! simple math is ok, but when i see numbers i get freaked out....it's like a mental block or something. i feel happy saying i'm not a math genius ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-19313217560993619802012-12-03T15:44:14.659+01:002012-12-03T15:44:14.659+01:00Although I never really battled with maths I was v...Although I never really battled with maths I was very bored with it!!<br /><br />The pie looks amazing and your pics are so pretty, as always!Zirkiehttp://www.pinkpolkadotfood.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-73369137105646068722012-12-03T08:27:07.882+01:002012-12-03T08:27:07.882+01:00Thanks Jennifer! Glad you liked it! Thanks Jennifer! Glad you liked it! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-18089327083787765382012-12-03T08:26:49.581+01:002012-12-03T08:26:49.581+01:00I am sure they can be easily freshened up Shulie! ...I am sure they can be easily freshened up Shulie! Thanks for the comment! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-88598793970842467282012-12-03T08:26:17.122+01:002012-12-03T08:26:17.122+01:00Clever you are! Yes this really is a great dish fo...Clever you are! Yes this really is a great dish for the holidays and entertaining. The stew was incredibly hearty and flavorful. Enjoy! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-39826738492529145582012-12-03T08:25:04.131+01:002012-12-03T08:25:04.131+01:00Susan, oh in the end I did well too. I had to stru...Susan, oh in the end I did well too. I had to struggle for it though! That was the difficult part. Glad you liked this! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-74016180830057765632012-12-03T08:24:21.055+01:002012-12-03T08:24:21.055+01:00Well if you have kids you might have to tackle it ...Well if you have kids you might have to tackle it again ;o) Thanks for the comment!Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-39479127647805983632012-12-03T08:23:52.582+01:002012-12-03T08:23:52.582+01:00Always thought those who said that were lying a bi...Always thought those who said that were lying a bit. Never understood how Math could be anyone's favorite subject LOL! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-60275593196037702942012-12-03T08:23:07.611+01:002012-12-03T08:23:07.611+01:00Yes he certainly did inherit many of my genes ... ...Yes he certainly did inherit many of my genes ... I hope he can beat the weak Math gene though HAHA! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-40687775239307247082012-12-03T08:22:15.452+01:002012-12-03T08:22:15.452+01:00Thanks Stephanie! Yes adding herbs to the pastry i...Thanks Stephanie! Yes adding herbs to the pastry is great. I rounds the dish off perfectly! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-57363918302440541512012-12-03T08:21:34.064+01:002012-12-03T08:21:34.064+01:00HA! Prerna - we all have to go through it I guess....HA! Prerna - we all have to go through it I guess. I can only advice you as a young mother - start brushing up on those Math stuff now!Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-1468397954660774162012-12-03T08:20:27.975+01:002012-12-03T08:20:27.975+01:00Thanks Kristy! It was a great dish! Thanks Kristy! It was a great dish! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-40929473963908472042012-12-03T08:20:08.645+01:002012-12-03T08:20:08.645+01:00I've always admired you for your homeschooling...I've always admired you for your homeschooling Sarah! i think that is something I just could not do. Like you I loved History, Geography languages and literature. I fear that 8th Grade is where I'll be giving up too! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-56881454740616527622012-12-03T08:18:31.199+01:002012-12-03T08:18:31.199+01:00I think that is where I shall dropout when Soeren ...I think that is where I shall dropout when Soeren comes home with that! UGH! I liked the idea of encasing the whole stew in pastry- Always something extra comfy about flaky pastry! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-88287161856040393662012-12-03T08:17:20.564+01:002012-12-03T08:17:20.564+01:00The truth is that i do the whole finances for my i...The truth is that i do the whole finances for my institute here and think .. if only my teachers could see me know! HAHA! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-78978712193461901592012-12-03T08:15:53.630+01:002012-12-03T08:15:53.630+01:00I wish you could come here. I would make enough of...I wish you could come here. I would make enough of these to fill you up and make you happy. xoMeeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-18716873774248116752012-12-03T08:15:16.256+01:002012-12-03T08:15:16.256+01:00HA! Well I am beginning to have those nightmares a...HA! Well I am beginning to have those nightmares again as I sit with Soeren helping him do his Math! Thanks for the kinds words Rosa!Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-92121751914993810822012-12-03T08:14:02.448+01:002012-12-03T08:14:02.448+01:00Ahh! Well we all tick differently. I much rather p...Ahh! Well we all tick differently. I much rather preferred my French and English literature classes and would have rather been deep in a plot or poem than algebra or arithmetic! Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-40483719176295194692012-12-03T08:12:01.431+01:002012-12-03T08:12:01.431+01:00I love adding flavors (spices, herbs or ground nut...I love adding flavors (spices, herbs or ground nuts) to the dough. It adds an additional level to the dish. I knew you were the type for a good pie. Meeta K. Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05431777565420421364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-50419741617760110592012-12-02T02:52:57.966+01:002012-12-02T02:52:57.966+01:00Meeta, this pie looks absolutely incredible. I esp...Meeta, this pie looks absolutely incredible. I especially love the sound of the herbed crust. What a great idea to add some herbs to the pastry. Jennifer @ Delicieuxhttp://www.ledelicieux.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-27552848876853372272012-12-01T02:23:51.109+01:002012-12-01T02:23:51.109+01:00This pie looks incredible. The richness of the hue...This pie looks incredible. The richness of the hue is so rich. Love that you infused so many cultures. BTW I loved math though my math brain cells now are dull!Foodwanderingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11637278501455738531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-3148699436545635602012-11-30T19:01:37.843+01:002012-11-30T19:01:37.843+01:00Such a gorgeous pie Meeta and perfect for the cool...Such a gorgeous pie Meeta and perfect for the cooler months ahead! A nice recipe for entertaining over the holiday season and the polenta mash would be a perfect side dish! As for maths I wont even go there! :)Moyahttp://www.foodandtools.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-55328790110783916732012-11-30T12:53:53.007+01:002012-11-30T12:53:53.007+01:00Gorgeous rustic pie! Gorgeous rustic pie! Lynne Daleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08264924476581968545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22952006.post-90091148591734922782012-11-30T12:01:36.072+01:002012-11-30T12:01:36.072+01:00I did well in math, but my feelings about it were ...I did well in math, but my feelings about it were neutral at best, much preferring the arts. <br /><br />Your pie, Meeta, is a work of art, and a wonderful contribution to Monthly Mingle - in a word: "Brilliant." <br />Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970742141705361136noreply@blogger.com