Joke: Cooking for the Family

Having raised a large family, my mother cooked everything in battalion-size batches.

So when my newly married brother, Ron requested her chop-suey recipe, she experimented for two weeks with the ingredients in order to cut the dish down for the honeymooners.

“Thanks for the recipe, Mom,” “Ron wrote home.

“The first thing we did was triple it so we would have plenty of leftovers!

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