Guess what this is a photo of!

[Cooksie]

you're getting there--Caribbean and soup

 

[phinz]

Callaloo, strange Callaloo. Mysterious, curious roux? (sorry. channeling Jimmy Buffett)

 

[getoutamykitchen]

Looks like Tara a tropical plant grown primarily as a vegetable food, for it's edible corm and secondly as a leaf vegetable. Also related to Xanthosoma and Caladium and like them sometimes loosely called Elephant ear.

 

[les]

ummmm, maybe banana leaf soup?

 

[Cooksie]

It's dasheen or callaloo.
Callaloo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

And, it's used to make callaloo:
Visual Recipes - Crab & Callaloo Recipe

Phinz got it right first! It is also called taro, so getouttamykitchen was right too.

 

[phinz]

Getouta is welcome to do the next one. I just frustrate people.

 

[getoutamykitchen]

Getouta is welcome to do the next one. I just frustrate people.

O.K. Give me a while to come up with something. I'll be back.

 

[getoutamykitchen]

O.K. I didn't want to keep everyone waiting any longer. This is a 15 years old photo. What I need to know is where is the handsome stranger (DH) standing, what city/town and state. Good Luck!

 

[les]

city, town & state?????
don't get any easier does it?

 

[Cooksie]

I think you two are going skiing, so...... Loveland Pass, Colorado?????

 

[getoutamykitchen]

I think you two are going skiing, so...... Loveland Pass, Colorado?????

correct state, wrong town!

 

[Cooksie]

Denver?

 

[getoutamykitchen]

No, but your pretty close.

 

[qmax]

Looks like Garden of the Gods, outside of Colorado Springs

 

[les]

Utah?

 

[getoutamykitchen]

Looks like Garden of the Gods, outside of Colorado Springs

Ding, Ding, Ding!!!

qmax got it right. We went there for our honeymoon back in 1994. What a beautiful area of Colorado.

 

[qmax]

??????? What is the object?

 

[getoutamykitchen]

It looks like an immigration registration table of some sorts!

 

[qmax]

Not close.

 

[phinz]

It's the Rosetta Stone.