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Old 03-04-2009, 07:38 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default For those growing their own pesto

Aries wrote:
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 19:43:01 GMT, Rusty_Hinge wrote:

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On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:23:14 -0600, graham wrote:


I remember seeing the original broadcast on "Panorama". It fooled
some of
my Father's workmen, but then, they had had very little education
having left the village school at 14, and even Heinz tinned
spaghetti was probably
"that foreign muck", to be eaten on toast.
Graham


You, Ophelia and I must be soooo old to have remembered that


Me-me-me-me-me miss! I remember it too - but since we'd had an
Italian au pair I knew about pasta, olive oil, extra v of that ilk,
and other things besides, and we had a giggle, and didn't expect
anyone would be fooled.

In that, we were fooled...


Yep some were of course !

I still molish a mean risotto more-or-less to her recipe.


Mmmmmmm


I think we have to test that one. What say you, Val?