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Default Do two ingredients make a 'recipe'?

On 1/25/2015 4:09 PM, sf wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 11:44:27 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
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>> "Janet B" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 13:10:27 -0000, "Ophelia"
>>> > wrote:
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>>> snip
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>>>> I don't know what they are but the description is making me feel queasy
>>>
>>> You mustn't let the way I feel about them influence you. Grapenuts
>>> are a healthful cold, dry cereal that is formed into very small
>>> nuggets. History:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grape-Nuts
>>> Pictu
>>> http://tinyurl.com/n3p86bq
>>> It has been around forever -- late 1800s. Grapenuts is too much
>>> on the 'healthy' side for me.

>>
>> Ok, thanks If I ever want to eat cereal I shall remember! Why do you say
>> they are 'too healthy'?

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> Probably because they taste like cardboard.
>

My favorite cold cereal is Giant Crunchy Bran Flakes with raisins.
However, whatever they do to get the crunch doubles the sugar content so
I usually stick to Bran Flakes with Raisins.

Parenthetically, grape-nuts taste disgusting!

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Jim Silverton (Potomac, MD)

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