On 9/9/2014 4:04 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Mayo" > wrote in message ...
>> On 9/9/2014 3:35 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>> "Mayo" > wrote in message ...
>>>> On 9/9/2014 3:23 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>> "Mayo" > wrote in message
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>>>>>> On 9/9/2014 2:46 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>>> "Mayo" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>>> On 9/9/2014 2:02 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> "JohnJohn" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>>>>>> Yep, I've never come across any kale that I have liked)
>>>>>>>>>>> Still,
>>>>>>>>>>> if his
>>>>>>>>>>> nibs likes it then who I am I to deny him))
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The Dutch traditional way is mashed with mashed potato. It loses
>>>>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>>>> kalyness that way. But maybe that's the traditional way in the
>>>>>>>>>> UK as
>>>>>>>>>> well. It doesn't sound terribly unique.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I've never made it that way. I usually sweat it with some butter
>>>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>>>> this time I was in a hurry. I put it in the microwave with a
>>>>>>>>> little
>>>>>>>>> water (the way I do cabbage) and it still came out raw, so I put
>>>>>>>>> some
>>>>>>>>> butter on it. It came out crisp <g> First time here! I now learn
>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>> one can make kale chips/crisps and I will try that properly next
>>>>>>>>> time.
>>>>>>>>> I need to await the next crop though because I used up what I
>>>>>>>>> had He
>>>>>>>>> rather liked my 'mistake' btw and finished it all off <g>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Nib
>>>>>>>>>> 1: dip pen
>>>>>>>>>> 2: beak
>>>>>>>>>> 3: pointy end
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> lol is that because I called him 'his nibs'? <g> It's another
>>>>>>>>> way of
>>>>>>>>> saying 'his lordship' <g>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It's a very classic UK colloquialism that most here are unfamiliar
>>>>>>>> with, love...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ;-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So I see, ducky ;-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Why an Aussie would be equally perplexed I can not say.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Well if it is the first time he has come across it ... the things we
>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>> learn here .. eh? )
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Too bloody right, lass!
>>>>>
>>>>> lolol I love it))
>>>>>
>>>>> Now where did you learn that???
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> A wee bit of travel, and a whole lot of reading!
>>>
>>> Well, spot on, luvvie))
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>>>
>> <bows>
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>> I try.
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> In fact that was a good old Yorkshire saying)
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> O a Yorkshire lass)
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Now there's some loverly country for sure!

I'm taken by the road tests the lads on "Top Gear" have done through the
Cotswolds.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6KFA7p7_aQ