"Cate" > wrote in message
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> "Rhonda Anderson" > wrote in message
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> Perhaps someone else in the US could suggest either a
> > better alternative, or where you could find dried (grape) currants.
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> Sorry to belabor this, but when you say 'dried (grape) currants', do you
> mean the currants are the dried form of some type of grape?

Replying to myself to say I've educated myself on the matter.

Sultanas, raisins, and currants are all dried grapes:
http://www.driedfruit-info.com/about/driedfruits.html

Coulda knocked me over with a feather. I could've sworn currants were their
own fruit.

Cate