Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2023-5-8

<p>news<br /> birthdays/events<br /> covering sick days for co-workers<br /> word of the day<br /> news<br /> have you ever found a function you didn't know your car had?<br /> game: quiz<br /> game: feud<br /> news<br /> looking back on your career...what was your best job?<br /> listener feedback break<br /> bands we would want to see live but missed before they retired or you were too young to see<br /> news<br /> thngs you can and cannot take with you if you lose your job<br /> funny/fun/unusual hobbies<br /> goodbye/fun facts....National Coconut Cream Pie Day...It’s the beginning of warmer weather and longer days which go great with this cool, creamy pie. The basic ingredients for coconut cream pie are a custard made of coconut milk, sugar, egg yolks, cornstarch, and butter, topped with a pile of fluffy whipped cream and toasted coconut shavings. Back in the 19th century, with advances in importing and exporting perishable goods, Americans and Europeans fell in love with tropical fruits like bananas and pineapples. but coconuts tended to go bad on the long boat journey to america.  The shipping problem was solved by a French export company in what is now modern-day Sri Lanka when their experts began to shred and dry coconut meat. This made the food much more accessible to American- and European chefs and cooks.  The coconut is not technically a nut, nor even a fruit — it’s a seed!</p>