"Dan Overes" > wrote in message
...
> K. Reece wrote:
>
> > Oh gawd don't send him there!! They're the most anal bunch of people
about
> > making bread there is. As far as they're concerned you have to have
> > precision scales to make bread, nevermind that people have been making
bread
> > with the barest hint of a recipe for several thousand years now.
>
> Someone from this group calling another group anal? Now, that's funny!
> You want to see anal, just watch some poor sod show up and say
> something about how he can barbecue some great hamburgers on his propane
> barbecue and watch the wolves come out! :-)

<cackle> They discuss hydration levels of bread dough into minutia!!! For
someone that's made bread by hand with minimal measurements it's enough to
drive you over the edge!!! They weigh the flour fer crying out loud!! I
just couldn't take it anymore.

The discussions on this group are a whole different ball of wax and don't
even begin to qualify as anal.

Kathy