"JennyC" wrote in message
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"Franz Heymann" wrote
"Martin" wrote
"Franz Heymann" wrote:

If you attempt to cook ripe maize as sweetcorn, it will take
ages
to cook, and be completely unpalatable. As I said, corn will
not
reach that stage in the UK, as we don't get enough sun.
Germany
gets slightly more, as may be seen by the superiority of
German
wines to English ones.

Normalised to equal cultivated areas, English wines win far
more
first
prizes at blind tastings than German wines do.

In England or in Germany or elsewhere?

In international exhibition-cum-tasting events..
Franz

Aggggggghhhhhhhh - trying to resist saying, and not succeeding
"Oh, I thought
it was wine tasting......."

Oh dear, I put my foot in it again.

Franz