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Kate Connally[_2_] Kate Connally[_2_] is offline
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Default Speaking of southern food . . .

On 6/15/2010 4:30 AM, Giusi wrote:
> > ha scritto nel messaggio
> ...
>> Sky wrote:
>>> Goomba wrote:
>>>> Au contraire! Properly made sweetea has no discernible sugar granules as
>>>> the sugar is added to the hot steeped tea so as to melt in to that much
>>>> loved syrupy sweet cold drink.
>>>
>>> That's the only way to make sweatea, isn't it?!!
>>>
>>> Sky
>>>

>> LOL, well, yeah.
>> Everytime I go to NYC or someplace up thataways, the restaurants only
>> serve unsweetened tea. In fact, some only serve iced tea in the summer,
>> can you believe that!? There is a common misconception that one can add
>> sugar to cold iced tea and turn it in to "sweetea" but you can not. It
>> just isn't nor will it ever be "sweetea".<sigh>

>
> And a very good thing that is.


Ditto!

Kate

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