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Old 11-02-2007, 06:27 PM   #48
Andrea Barnett Budin
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Okay. I checked it out.

CLAM DIP (can stuff mushrooms w/it if you'd like or serve as a casserole/dip w/crackers)...

2 sleeves Ritz crackers (crushed)
1 lemon -- squeeze juice out
2 8-oz cans Doxi minced clams AND JUICE (not drained)
1 onion (grated) or sauteed in butter
Put in dish and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes
(Should be loose)

A friend tried white clam suace w/minced clams

COLD CLAM DIP
1 8-oz can Doxi minced clams (reserve 1Tablespoon to soften cream
cheese)
1 3-oz cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon scallions or onions chopped
l/2 teaspoon Worcestshire Sauce
Can add whipped heavy cream w/juice of 1 lemon
Mix in clams last
CHILL

ALTERNATIVE COLD CLAM DIP
1 8-oz can Doxi minced clams (drained)
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon minced onion
1/2 teaspoon sale
ground pepper
garlic powder
1 teaspoon Worcestire Sauce
Mix and CHILL

ENJOY! LET US ALL KNOW WHICH YOU TRIED AND HOW IT WAS, PLEASE...
Andi
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'98 -- multiple mets to liver. HER2+ 80%. ER/PR- Raging, highly aggressive tumors spreading fast. New PORT. 9 mnths Taxotere Fought fire w/fire! Pronounced in cautious remission 5/99. Taxotere weekly for 6 wks, 2 wks off -- for 9 mnths. TALK ABOUT GRUELING! (I believe they've altered that protocol since those days -- sure hope so!!)
+ good old Vit H wkly for 1st 3 yrs, then triple dosage ev 3 wks for 7 yrs more... The "easy" chemo, right?! Not a walk in the park, but not a freight train coming at 'ya either...

Added Herceptin Nov '98 (6 wks after FDA fast-tracked it for met bc). Stayed w/Vit H till July '08! Now I AM FREE! Humbly and eternally grateful for this life-saving drug! NED since '99 and planning on keeping it that way. To hell w/poor prognosis and nasty stats! STOPPED VIT H JULY '08...! REMAIN STABLE... Eternally grateful...Yes is a world & in this world of yes live (skillfully curled) all worlds ... (e e cummings) EVERY DAY I BEAT MY PREVIOUS RECORD FOR # OF CONSECUTIVE DAYS I'VE STAYED ALIVE. Smile KNOWING you too can be a miracle. Up to me and God now...
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