"Cate" > wrote in
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> "Rhonda Anderson" > wrote in message
> . 1...
>
> Perhaps someone else in the US could suggest either a
>> better alternative, or where you could find dried (grape) currants.
>
> 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?

Yep - I did indicate that in the original posting of the recipe -

1/2 cup each currants (dried grape type currants - like tiny sultanas - not
redcurrants/blackcurrants etc)<g>)

I thought you'd realised that when you suggeted golden raisins as a
substitute.

>
> I hope not. This is confusing me. I though currants and grapes were
> different fruits altogether.
>

They are... and they aren't. I see by other posts that you've found out
some more about them, and where you might find them. Hope you do find some,
as it's a really nice salad.

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Rhonda Anderson
Penrith, NSW, Australia