In article >, John Kane > wrote:
>On Jan 21, 9:16 am, (Phred) wrote:
>> In article >, Dave Smith <adavid.sm...@symp=
>atico.ca> wrote:
>> >KevinS wrote:
>>
>> >> On Jan 19, 1:14=EF=BF=BDpm, Dave Smith wrote:
>>
>> >> > Oxtails stew is one of my favourites. When
>> >> > properly braised the meat on those babies are
>> >> > tender and sweet and have a lot of nice flavour.
>>
>> >> How many pounds would you buy to serve two
>> >> adults?
>>
>> >It is hard to say. They are basically bones with a little bit of meat on
>> >them. It depends on how big the bones and how meaty they are. The only
>> >way I can suggest is to look at them and and figure out how much meat
>> >there is on the bones and how many of them you need for a decent feed.
>>
>> Sadly, the ox tails around here lately have been so bloody fatty
>> they're not worth buying. :-(
>
>The obesity epidemic is spreading

Yeah. Obesity does that.

Cheers, Phred.

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