"Stan Horwitz" > wrote in message
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> In article
> >,
> Food SnobŪ > wrote:
>
>> On Apr 30, 6:49 am, "Jean B." > wrote:
>> > Stan Horwitz wrote:
>> > > In article >, "graham"
>> > > >
>> > > wrote:
>> >
>> > >> Here's one way to get your daily lycopene!
>> > >>http://www.calgaryherald.com/life/Wo...th+your+cake/1...
>> > >> ory.html
>> >
>> > >> I'd suggest serving this with a side order of fries{;-)
>> > >> Graham
>> >
>> > > Wow! What a great recipe! I am going to stop by Wegmans (a big
>> > > supermarket near me) and pick up the ingredients to make this cake
>> > > tonight. I intend to bring it to work tomorrow. I am sure everyone at
>> > > work will get a kick out of it.
>> >
>> > Yes, knowing your fondness for Heinz Ketchup, I am sure they will.
>>
>> This illustrates why I never eat "home made" stuff that coworkers
>> bring to work.
>> I really like most them, but the stuff they call food...
>
> Yup. Your newsgroup handle is appropriate.
>
> As I was standing in front of the seafood counter at Wegmans on Thursday
> night, the woman behind the counter noticed me carrying a copy of the
> ketchup cake recipe. I took a copy of the recipe into the store with me
> so I could buy the ingredients on it.
>
> She asked me if I was really going to make that ketchup cake. I handed
> her the recipe and I told her, that's why I was there; to buy the
> ingredients for the recipe. She read the recipe and crinkled her nose
> and said it sounds weird. Then she asked me when I planned to make this
> cake. I told her on Sunday. She asked me to bring her in a slice. I told
> her she reminds me of those people who drive by a serious car accident
> and insist on looking at it. She laughed and said I was right. Then I
> proceeded to buy all the ingredients except the eggs and red food dye.
>
> I will pick up the eggs on Sunday. I couldn't find food dye at Wegmans,
> even after asking for it at the customer service desk. Hopefully, the
> Shop Rite near me will have the food dye.
>
> I will let you know how the cake tuns out.
If the dye doesn't add to the flavour, why not leave it out? I mistrust
those unnecessary chemicals.
Graham