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Re: Eyes. Stomach         


Author: Bear
Date: May 10, 2008 11:10

In article 4ax.com>, Snowleopard
said...
> On Sat, 10 May 2008 12:01:47 +0100, Halla
> drunkenbastards.spam.com> said
>
>>On Fri, 09 May 2008 18:51:08 +0100, Snowleopard
>>gmail.lair.com> blethered:
>>
>>>
>>>They really need to have a chat.
>>>
>>>3lb of fresh from the field asparagus didn't *sound* that much. But I
>>>think I'll be eating it every meal until Monday!
>>>
>>>Anyone any suggestions for things to do with it?
>>
>>Courier some up to me? :-)
>>
>>I was very restrained in Lidls and didn't buy any of their asparagus,
>>even the white stuff (artificially blanched, I assume?) because it was ...
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Re: Eyes. Stomach         


Author: Bear
Date: May 10, 2008 14:07

In article 4ax.com>, Snowleopard
said...
> On Sat, 10 May 2008 19:10:42 +0100, Bear gmail.com>
> said
>>I like it from anywhere, but the British stuff in season is glorious.
>
> Ah but once yo've eaten it fresh, out of season just tastes.. yick.
> I'll buy it to bake and stuff but not just eat.

Hmmmmm ... let's just say some imports are better than others.

What I have learned is that buying thin imported stuff is a waste of
time; it needs older, fatter growths to get anywhere near British stuff.

God, much more of this talk and I'm going to buy and cook a whole load
more tomorrow - roll on the hollandaise!
> Last year I ate so much I was starting to think I could tell the
> difference between Vale of Evesham and Wye Valley - they certainly
> looked different...
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Author: Richard Sherratt
Date: May 11, 2008 00:42

On Sat, 10 May 2008 21:14:14 +0100, Snowleopard
gmail.lair.com> wrote:
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Re: Eyes. Stomach         


Author: Clot
Date: May 11, 2008 17:16

Bear wrote:
> In article 4ax.com>, Snowleopard
> said...
>> On Sat, 10 May 2008 12:01:47 +0100, Halla
>> drunkenbastards.spam.com> said
>>
>>> On Fri, 09 May 2008 18:51:08 +0100, Snowleopard
>>> gmail.lair.com> blethered:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> They really need to have a chat.
>>>>
>>>> 3lb of fresh from the field asparagus didn't *sound* that much.
>>>> But I think I'll be eating it every meal until Monday!
>>>>
>>>> Anyone any suggestions for things to do with it?
>>>
>>> Courier some up to me? :-)
>>>
>>> I was very restrained in Lidls and didn't buy any of their ...
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