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Re: Metric tea and Chinese spanners (castor sugar)

To: David Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>, Tony Gordon <tgordon@saginaw-city.k12.mi.us>
Subject: Re: Metric tea and Chinese spanners (castor sugar)
From: John Dowson <jdo@star.le.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 08:57:37 +0000
Cc: "[unknown]" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
At 15:34 27/11/99 -0500, David Massey wrote:
>
>Message text written by Tony Gordon

>There is a supermarket in my town that specializes in foriegn foods called,
>what else, Global Market.  Treacle and Golder syrup are pretty pedestrian
>for them.  They carry Inca Kola, after all.  But they don't have caster
>sugar for the reason you site:  It's too easy to make.  She Who Must Be
>Obeyed (at this house) is going to make treacle pie 

We call it treacle tart in my bit of the UK, and the question is really, is it
made with breadcrumbs or cornflakes? ( I prefer cornflakes).

John

for the British car
>club Xmas party.  I'm taking Bass.
>
>Dave



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