On Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:29:13 -0300, wrote:

>>LZ182413785On Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:02:31 +0100, "Ophelia" > wrote:
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>>"Bruce" wrote in message
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>>In article >,
>>Cindy Hamilton says...
>>>
>>> On Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 8:46:48 PM UTC-4, Janet wrote:
>>> > In article >, gravesend10
>>> > @verizon.net says...
>>> > >
>>> > > On Thu, 13 Oct 2016 17:22:15 -0400, Dave Smith
>>> > > > wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > >On 2016-10-13 4:21 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>> > > >> In article >, Cheri says...
>>> > > >
>>> > > >>>>> Don't make me laugh. Just look at this thread, Cheri, and
>>> > > >>>>> count how
>>> > > >>>>> many Americans can make a pie. All Americans do is open a can of
>>> > > >>>>> filling, add ready made, ready rolled pastry, serve it with some
>>> > > >>>>> ersatz
>>> > > >>>>> spray foam crap then say you'd rather buy one ready made by
>>> > > >>>>> Swansons.
>>> > > >>>>> No wonder you've all got soggy bottoms.
>>> > > >>>
>>> > > >>> Don't judge American cooks by how you do things with your soggy
>>> > > >>> Brit brain.
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >> She's right. Where would you be without your supermarkets, your
>>> > > >> sugary
>>> > > >> prefab products, your ready-made sauces and your cheap industry
>>> > > >> meats?
>>> > > >> If there's one thing this newsgroup taught me, it's how reluctant
>>> > > >> you
>>> > > >> are to use real ingredients.
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >
>>> > > >How many in here can even make a pie from scratch?
>>> > >
>>> > > I've made thousands... I don't care much for pie but it was my job so
>>> > > I made pies for nearly 400 from absolute scratch... and not one person
>>> > > ever complained other than they didn't get enough. The best apple pie
>>> > > is made with dehy apples...
>>> > > Apple Pie Filling from Dehydrated Apples
>>> >
>>> > I rest my case.
>>> >
>>> > Janet UK
>>>
>>> Dried apples have a long tradition. How else would our pioneers have
>>> made sweets in the winter?
>>
>>So those European pioneers let apples lie around and instead of rotting
>>they became dehydrated?
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>>I don't know what they used to dehydrate their apples, but I have a
>>dehydrator)
>>
>>This is mine:
>>
>>http://www.ukjuicers.com/excalibur-9...FQaVGwodidwJnA
>
>Windfalls make the best cider! That's 'hard' cider, not that brown
>apple juice stuff.

The fresh-pressed cider at an apple ranch is delicious. The bottled
stuff at the store is not.
Janet US