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Muckerheide wrote:
>
> in article , Wayne at
> wrote on 6/1/04 5:19 AM:
>
> > "David Hare-Scott" > wrote in
> > :
> >
> >> This NG is heavily weighted towards USA members - such is life.
> >> However this does produce some confusion for those who are in other
> >> countries.
> >>
> >> I THINK that:
> >>
> >> What I would call cake is called "cake"
> >>
> >> What I know as scones are called "biscuits"
> >>
> >> What I would call biscuits are called "cookies"
> >>
> >> So what are brownies? Cakes? Biscuits? Cookies? Other?
> >>
> >>
> >> David
> >>
> And Gateau is the UK equivalent to what?

A type of cake.