{"id":607,"date":"2007-02-17T09:46:21","date_gmt":"2007-02-16T22:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/17\/baked-dinner"},"modified":"2007-10-20T23:29:01","modified_gmt":"2007-10-20T20:29:01","slug":"baked-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/17\/baked-dinner","title":{"rendered":"Baked dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was invited to dinner Friday night. It was a traditional Australian baked dinner apparently. We had lamb, chicken, sweet potato, potato, corn, broccoli, peas, and I think one dish was pumpkin. It was really good. Baked dinner can contain anything really, I suppose it&#8217;s just the cooking that makes it &#8216;baked&#8217;. Later, I got the <em>best<\/em> coffee I&#8217;ve ever had and some carrot peanut cake. Yum!<\/p>\n<p>I was asked what is a traditional Finnish dish. I couldn&#8217;t really answer. I did tell them we usually eat beef, fish, pork, chicken, and turkey, and that lamb is perhaps a bit special food (for Easter) &#8212; I&#8217;ve never had it before. And that we like potatoes, pasta, and rice. But I couldn&#8217;t explain a traditional Finnish dish. The only really Finnish thing I can think if is <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/M%C3%A4mmi\">m\u00c3\u00a4mmi<\/a>, Easter pudding. Wikipedia doesn&#8217;t offer very much information on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Category:Finnish_cuisine\">Finnish cuisine<\/a> either&#8230; Oh well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was invited to dinner Friday night. It was a traditional Australian baked dinner apparently. We had lamb, chicken, sweet potato, potato, corn, broccoli, peas, and I think one dish was pumpkin. It was really good. Baked dinner can contain anything really, I suppose it&#8217;s just the cooking that makes it &#8216;baked&#8217;. Later, I got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tourist-of-oz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}