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> On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 12:30:55 AM UTC-6, John Kuthe wrote:
> > On Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 2:18:07 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
> > > On 2016-08-21 2:54 PM, Doris Night wrote:
> > >
> > > > Unfortunately, I forgot the cinnamon in with the peaches, so I'll have
> > > > to sprinkle on extra cinnamon sugar when it comes out of the oven.
> > >
> > > Our local peaches have reinforced my belief that there is a particular
> > > amount of flavour in any fruit, regardless of the size, so small ones
> > > are much tastier than the larger ones. We have been experiencing the
> > > worst drought in 80 years. We had seen almost three months with no
> > > rain, which is very unusual for this area. Strawberries weren't too
> > > badly affected because they come out in June and there was still lots of
> > > moisture in the soil. Cherries were less than half their normal size,
> > > but they tasted great. The peaches that are being harvested now are
> > > about the size of plums.
> > >
> > > I normally use 4 or 5 peaches to make a pie. The one I made on Friday
> > > used 8 peaches and the filling was a little skimpy, but it was extremely
> > > tasty.

> >
> > I always kinda found that larger fruits are usually more watered down of flavor than small concentrated ones. You think that a fruit is born with certain ammout of flavor and if it gets bigger it gets more spread out?
> >
> > John Kuthe...

>
> Absolutely without any foundation whatsoever John...nice try though.
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Better take Roy seriously, John. He was a grocery clerk!