We purchased a new refrigerator freezer late last week, so that started me on a new diet. I’m determined to eat all the old, suspect food in the outgoing cooler before the new one arrives Wednesday. I’ve been doing a good job. Here’s a concoction I made from an old bag of Potatoes O’Brien, ancient frozen corn (possibly of Mayan origin), some 9 month old frozen tomatoes from last year’s garden, and some chicken breast strips that nobody else in the house would eat.

I added some hot sauce, and it was delicious. More importantly, it eliminated 2 bags from the fridge-freezer. More to be emptied as long as I don’t get food poisoning first. Even without food poisoning, which I would consider to be a dieting bonus, I have dropped a couple pounds.

You may wonder why we just didn’t get our appliance repaired. I was afraid of a situation like this …

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