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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Pungo Creek Butcher
From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:55:22 +0200
Must be this you had in Austria
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spätzle

Amitiés
Philippe on an Alsatian diet ;-)

Le 30 août 13 à 12:48, Brian Swale a écrit :

> Tina wrote;
>
>> Girls Raised In The South love GRITS!  ;-)  Just our name for  
>> polenta!
>>
>> Tina
>
> I had to look up grits and polenta in Wikipedia to find out what yo  
> are
> discussing.
>
> Neither word is any part of the vocabulary in New Zealand -  
> practically quite
> unknown.
>
> It seems that they take the place as a staple diet item of potatoes,  
> which are
> very much a staple here. I feel deprived if the evening meal doesn't  
> have
> potato - boiled, boiled and mashed, roasted.  The best variety is  
> Agria, a
> yellow-fleshed Dutch variety..
>
> When I went skiing in Austria in the early 1960's I was most put out  
> by the
> fact that the evening meals never had potatoes, but always some kind  
> of
> what I now call pasta; which seemed very strange to me.
>
> I'm not quite so stuck in a rut now, and often cook noodles, rice,  
> risotto (
> bought ready to cook in a packet), and spaghetti.
>
> Brian Swale
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