HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, March 10th, 2003
Is there anything more anxiety-ridden than peeling back the tinfoil on top of a TV dinner tray?
The moment of truth arrives: Did the gravy splash the apple cobbler?
Far too often -- I estimate about half the time -- the salty sauce spills over the sides of its own personal compartment, invading and spoiling the pastry. If the gods are smiling, the gravy remains in its own place, exhibiting no ill will toward the dessert.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the TV dinner. As with most milestones, the golden jubilee of the frozen dinner sparks a pondering of the past, present and future...
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