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Default Great Canadian Heinz ketchup cake


"Stan Horwitz" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "graham" > wrote:
>
>> "Stan Horwitz" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > 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

>
> Presentation.

A bit like apples. I doubt that Russets would sell at all well in the
average supermarket.