{"id":972,"date":"2009-10-27T19:20:24","date_gmt":"2009-10-27T17:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=972"},"modified":"2009-10-29T09:50:10","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T07:50:10","slug":"yummy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=972","title":{"rendered":"Yummy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had a visitor for Sunday lunch, and I made the ever-popular <em>Upside-Down Chicken<\/em> which is basically <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=beer+can+chicken\" target=\"_blank\">beer can chicken<\/a> (I use the AGA recipe I got from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americangrassfed.org\" target=\"_blank\">American Grassfed Association<\/a>, looks like the link is dead at the moment) using a pottery megafter some friends made for us.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-975\" title=\"S6301648r\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301648r-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"S6301648r\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301648r-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301648r.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thepioneerwoman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pioneer Woman<\/a> posted a recipe for <a href=\"http:\/\/thepioneerwoman.com\/cooking\/2009\/10\/sweet-roasted-rosemary-acorn-squash-wedges\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sweet-Roasted Rosemary Acorn Squash Wedges<\/a> and she made it sound so nice that I had to try it. Couldn&#8217;t find Acorn Squash, used Hubbard Squash instead. &#8217;twas good, but I ended up with quite a bit left over.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, we&#8217;re in a USA frame of mind (thinking of visiting) and with Halloween coming up and all, someone mentioned pumpkin pie. So I made pumpkin pie, using <a href=\"http:\/\/southernfood.about.com\/od\/pumpkinpies\/r\/bl30129a.htm\" target=\"_blank\">the first recipe I Googled across<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s good!<\/p>\n<p>But I suspect <a href=\"http:\/\/vanillabasil.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Vanilla Basil<\/a>&#8216;s recipe for <a href=\"http:\/\/vanillabasil.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/not-so-pumpkin-pie.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Not-So-Pumpkin Pie<\/a> might be better.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile we&#8217;ve been in the house for a year and we still don&#8217;t have a door on the master bedroom. Eish. We do have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=958\">a new front door<\/a> though.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-977\" title=\"S6301646r\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301646r-135x300.jpg\" alt=\"S6301646r\" width=\"135\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301646r-135x300.jpg 135w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301646r.JPG 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-978\" title=\"S6301651r\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301651r-157x300.jpg\" alt=\"S6301651r\" width=\"157\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301651r-157x300.jpg 157w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/S6301651r.JPG 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:1362,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/search?q=beer+can+chicken&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/search?q=beer%20can%20chicken\\u0026gws_rd=ssl&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1363,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.americangrassfed.org&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260526043453\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.americangrassfed.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-31 03:07:44&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-31 03:07:44&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1352,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/thepioneerwoman.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260531030325\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.thepioneerwoman.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.thepioneerwoman.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1364,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/thepioneerwoman.com\\\/cooking\\\/2009\\\/10\\\/sweet-roasted-rosemary-acorn-squash-wedges&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.thepioneerwoman.com\\\/cooking\\\/2009\\\/10\\\/sweet-roasted-rosemary-acorn-squash-wedges&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1365,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/southernfood.about.com\\\/od\\\/pumpkinpies\\\/r\\\/bl30129a.htm&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20161222073043\\\/http:\\\/\\\/southernfood.about.com\\\/od\\\/pumpkinpies\\\/r\\\/bl30129a.htm&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-31 03:08:08&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-31 03:08:08&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1366,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/vanillabasil.blogspot.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20251122224056\\\/https:\\\/\\\/vanillabasil.blogspot.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-31 03:08:17&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-03 19:23:27&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-03 19:23:27&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1367,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/vanillabasil.blogspot.com\\\/2009\\\/10\\\/not-so-pumpkin-pie.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260531031208\\\/https:\\\/\\\/vanillabasil.blogspot.com\\\/2009\\\/10\\\/not-so-pumpkin-pie.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a visitor for Sunday lunch, and I made the ever-popular Upside-Down Chicken which is basically beer can chicken (I use the AGA recipe I got from the American Grassfed Association, looks like the link is dead at the moment) using a pottery megafter some friends made for us. Pioneer Woman posted a recipe for Sweet-Roasted Rosemary Acorn Squash Wedges and she made it sound so nice that I had to try it. Couldn&#8217;t find Acorn Squash, used Hubbard Squash instead. &#8217;twas good, but I ended up with quite a bit left over. Meanwhile, we&#8217;re in a USA frame&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foooooood","category-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":979,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions\/979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}