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Sheldon
 
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Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Fri 01 Apr 2005 10:03:58p, Katra wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>
> > In article >,
> > Wayne Boatwright > wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri 01 Apr 2005 09:24:06p, Katra wrote in rec.food.cooking:
> >>
> >> >

http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/p...candyflrs.html
> >> >
> >> > Anyone ever tried this?
> >>
> >> Back in 1963 Gourmet published "Gourmet's Menu Cookbook" that

contained
> >> a recipe for a wonderful chocolate cheesecake that was to be

decorated
> >> with candied violets. Failing a source to buy them, I undertook

to
> >> make my own. The results were wonderful; the process tedious.

Since
> >> then, when I've made the cheesecake, I've managed to buy the

candied
> >> violets.

> >
> > Sounds wonderful! :-)
> > So where does one purchase candied violets???
> >

>
> I found a baker's supply shop that sell's at least 8-10 types of

candied
> flowers. I think the prettiest are the candied pansies.


Um, you wanna keep your sexual preferences private.

Sheldon